by Bob Safety | Dec 8, 2014 | Safety Articles
Author: Bob Lapidus, CSP, CSMS Over my career in safety, I have found more often than not that maintenance supervisors and their staffs do not want me around. They have enough on their plate to do; they do not need the safety consultant to find more things needing to...
by Bob Safety | Nov 5, 2014 | Safety Articles
Author: Bob Lapidus, CSP, CSMS In the field of safety, the mission is to prevent accidents. What does it take to achieve such a goal? Our entire profession has evolved over many decades pursuing the elimination of occupational injuries and illnesses. Safety started...
by Bob Safety | Oct 10, 2014 | Safety Articles
October is National Fire Safety Month and while the main focus is on preventing residential fires, it is also a good time to revisit workplace fire safety and prevention. Fatal injuries involving fires and explosions resulted in 148 occupational fatalities in 2013....
by Bob Safety | Oct 10, 2014 | Safety Articles
Author: Bob Lapidus, CSP, CSMS The wall-to-wall formal safety inspection is one of the most common types conducted in organizations. Such inspections need to be done occasionally, but the problem with this kind of inspection is that it requires the people doing the...
by Bob Safety | Sep 4, 2014 | Safety Articles
Developing an effective and sustainable safety and health culture within your organization has the single greatest impact on injury reduction. For this reason, developing a safety culture should be a top priority for all businesses. Nearly 50 American workers are...
