How Safety Training Supports Long-Term Workplace Productivity
Productivity in the workplace isn’t just about deadlines, schedules, or how quickly tasks are done. It begins with people feeling safe at work, and working smart. The workday goes more smoothly when workers know how to avoid risks and deal with emergencies. That is where American Safety & Health Associates (ASHA, Inc.) comes in. ASHA, […]
Falls Top OSHA’s Violations – What to Do?
OSHA reported: Fall hazards cause more citations, higher fines, and more deaths for Construction companiesthan all other hazards. Chemical and Energy hazards hit the General Industry harder. Fall Protection, Scaffolds, and Ladders violations are the 3 Construction safety standards most violated. Haz-Com (RTK), Respirator, Lockout, Electrical, and Machine-related violations plague the General Industry more. However, […]
Will You Be Prepared for a 9/11 on 9/10?
Terry Welsh, CSSMI of ASHA, Inc.twelsh@ashasafety.com 517.927.3177 Will You Be Prepared for a 9/11 on 9/10? Seeing that, September 10th is World First Aid Day, which was organized in 2000 by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), to promote First Aid training. First Aid training can prevent injury and disability, […]
Safety and First Aid Training that Pays!
We all know that “Safety Pays”, but does Training Pay? Yes!!!!!! …but only if it is done right. No one likesto waste precious time on useless meetings or ineffective training. To make training work, we must design itproperly, implement and present it effectively, and reinforce it repeatedly and efficiently. This way, trainingpays. Safety training can […]
External Influences
Let ASHA help you manage safety using Best Practices and the professional’s Hierarchy of Safety Controls, eliminating harm from external influences. You can learn more about examples of safety hazards in your workplace and think about how you can prevent them by reading this article. Understanding the potential risks of your occupation can help us […]
A Visit From OSHA…
Don’t Fear a Visit from OSHA—Contact ASHA! A visit from ASHA is much easier than a visit from OSHA. ASHA provides employee training, consulting, and the development of customized safety programs, along with ongoing management support to enhance workplace safety, health, and wellness. By working with us, you can save on insurance claims and premiums, […]