As the weather turns colder, slip and fall incidents begin to rise. A recent Safety Net post, Fall In Down Without Falling Down was a reminder that fall is beautiful but does present a seasonal hazard.

Oh yeah, it’s getting nippy at night up North with morning frost on the pumpkin a telltale sign. It’s time to don the down or other insulating layer, like fleece over flannel, especially if you tend to be an outsider with autumn activities.

Hazards in the healthcare system seem to be multiplying every day. Notwithstanding the current pandemic exposures, the top three hazards which account for the most injuries are ergonomic hazards, physical hazards, and psychosocial hazards such as vio...

With the wonder of snowfall come falls and not of the Niagara type.

In 1996, Better Than Ezra, the alternative rock band best known for their hit single, Good, released their third album, Friction, Baby. The title comes from a Keith Richards interview where he was asked how he and Mick Jagger were able to stay toget...

According to OSHA, fall prevention/protection issues continue to receive the most citations

There are more than 1.5 million adults in the United States that use supplemental oxygen for respiratory disorders according to the American Thoracic Society.

Each year over 200,000 employees are injured and hundreds die from falls from heights and falls to the same level.

Slip, trip, and fall injuries can happen at any time, in any season, at any locale. So think about taking the following steps.

A colleague of mine recently used this phrase in reference to an OSHA news release detailing citations issued to a restaurant chain.