Workplace horseplay can cause serious issues for both employees and companies. In a prior article, we looked at a case where an employee broke his leg engaging in horseplay. Although the injury was bad enough, there was the added difficulty of conflicting stories of the incident, and a dispute over workers’ [...]
Safety leadership can’t choose sides—every worker needs to be protected and kept out of harm’s way. As the events of 2020 have unfolded in their strange and not-so-glorious way, thrusting countless challenges at us we hoped never to have to confront, the role of safety leadership has come to the [...]
Worker fatigue poses a clear and present danger to the workforce, but how many environment, health, and safety (EHS) teams have a plan in place to mitigate the risk? It’s important to understand the hazards and put a preventive action plan in place at your organization. Being very tired on [...]
