by Bob Safety | Mar 16, 2015 | Safety Articles
This blog post is based on the Sacramento Regional Safety Forum, which took place on March 5, and is part of our ongoing monthly blog on Alcohol & Drug Prevention in the workplace. For more articles on this topic, click here. Please Share this so others can see...
by Bob Safety | Jan 29, 2015 | Safety Articles
Author: Bob Lapidus, CSP, CSMS We have heard it said that occupational injuries and various other accidents are just a cost of doing business. Management buys insurance, has losses, and life goes on. On the other hand, what if management is able to reduce losses to...
by Bob Safety | Dec 9, 2014 | Safety Articles
Author: Hector Alvarez The issue of preventing violence in our nation’s schools, workplaces and communities has become a top priority for organizations of all types. The term “active shooter” has quickly become common place. There is no doubt that 2014 was an...
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....