Safety in the workplace may not offer instant gratification. Its success is over time-through injury free days and ending your day with no injuries or incidents. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
Slips, trips, and falls are leading workplace hazard causing serious injuries. Prevention includes fall protection, good housekeeping, and safe practices. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
The S.O.R.T. method – Stop, Observe, Recognize, Take Ownership – helps identify and address hazards. It will also create a safer work environment and prevent injuries. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
Common shortcuts include skipping safeguards, not wearing PPE, and rushing task. Making choices to take shortcuts may lead to incidents. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
Workplace eye injuries are common. OSHA mandates safety glasses when exposed to eye or face hazards. Be safe and protect yourself by using the proper PPE. See the FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
Hazardous chemicals or substances enter your body through these four routes: Inhalation, Ingestion, Injection and Absorption. Follow safety protocols to stay safe from hazardous chemicals and substances. See FREAS SharePoint page under Safety for more information on this topic and previous Weekly Safety Messages.
