Workplace safety procedures are designed to keep employees, visitors and customers safe while helping to reduce the stress associated with the work area. Company management should take the time to ...

Health and safety promotion in the workplace is vital to the functioning and overall satisfaction of staff. When employees are sick or injured and cannot work, other employees need to take on the ...

Violence is behavior that causes harm to a person or damage to property or causes fear for one’s safety or the safety of others. Such behavior is unacceptable at Northwestern. A potentially violent ...

As residents of the Gulf Coast and Texas assess the damage of Hurricane Harvey (and another storm approaches Florida), Americans are reminded how easily a situation can escalate to a life-threatening ...

A comprehensive plan that the University has developed and implemented to prevent workplace violence. The plan includes procedures for reporting, investigating, and responding to incidents of ...

Many professions and workplaces expose their employees to toxic chemicals. Without proper training, employees are at a greater risk of injury from these substances. Employers have a responsibility to ...

When severe weather requires changes to Miami's normal schedule, there are three ways to access and/or receive emergency weather closing information: “open,” “open with on-campus, in-person classes ...

East Hospital is part of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Ohio State University's Wexner Medical Center is updating safety procedures after finishing a workplace safety review. The ...

This safety procedure provides guidelines for safely working around electrical hazards. It includes provisions for training, lockout requirements, and specific types of work practices and the required ...

In every workplace, whether it's an office setting or a construction site, the concept of risk tolerance plays a crucial role in determining the overall health and safety standards. Risk tolerance ...