Safety, Business and Greenery

As Kermit the Frog once said, "It ain't easy being green." Believe it or not, we safety officer could add a couple words to the end of that sentence: It ain't easy being green and safe. Now, I know what you might be thinking. There has been a generally accepted connotation with "green" initiatives in [...]

2017-05-09T10:21:12-06:00July 12th, 2016|Safety Matters|

Total Worker Health

It is the Holy Grail for safety officers. OK, besides Target Zero. Every safety officer is tasked with having a worksite that encourages health, safety and productivity among workers. Every safety officer feels achievement when every single person on the payroll comes to work as expected every single day and works their full shift and [...]

2017-05-09T10:21:17-06:00July 1st, 2016|Safety Matters|

Worker Health: Reap What You Sow, Study Says

Worker health is paramount for many companies. There is little doubt about that. But are companies right for getting into worker health in everyday life, not just with the safety initiatives on the work site? Why is it anyone's business what your workers do with themselves outside of work? As long as they are off the [...]

2017-05-09T10:21:21-06:00June 21st, 2016|Safety Matters|

Sharing is a Labor of Love!

You gotta love being an independent contractor. No, really, you do. Trust me on this. There is something liberating about being your own boss, seeting your own hours, choosing who you work with and for what salary or hourly rate. [Image courtesy of Flickr user Nathan via a Creative Commons license] But there is [...]

2017-05-09T10:21:26-06:00June 10th, 2016|Safety Matters, Uncategorized|
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