Worker Care’s Post

Did you know that nearly a third of workplace injuries are caused by improper lifting techniques?    Lifting and moving materials might seem routine, but without the right precautions, it can lead to serious incidents.    This animated video walks you through the key safety practices you need to know—from planning the lift to using the right techniques and equipment.   Stay informed, work smart, and keep yourself and your team safe.   Watch the video and start lifting the safe way today! - https://lnkd.in/dben5AtM #WorkplaceSafety #LiftingSafety #InjuryPrevention #SafeLifting #WorkplaceInjury #ErgonomicsMatter #HealthAndSafety #PreventInjuries #LiftingTechniques #WorkplaceWellness #SafetyFirst #ErgonomicsInAction #workplacehealth

💡Did you Know? 💡 Safety signs that warn you of danger can reduce accidents by up to 80%, making them essential for maintaining a safe workplace. 🛑✅ https://zurl.co/PvRv (Sponsored by - SafetyWallet Internal Newsletter) Ask Walli how you can use signs to maintain a safe workplace! https://zurl.co/6IE0 Remember to describe the type of operations your business conducts and the hazards surrounding you every day. #SafetyFirst #WorkplaceSafety #SafetySigns #AccidentPrevention #HealthAndSafety

🚧 Hand Safety Matters: This Tool can Reduce Hand Injuries! 🧤 Did you know that hand injuries are among the most common workplace incidents, accounting for thousands of lost workdays each year? 🤚 These injuries can be life-changing, but they’re often preventable with the right tools and practices. That’s why we believe in innovative solutions like the Hookit by Hand Safety Tool Company. This tool allows workers to move and reposition objects without putting their hands directly in harm’s way. Whether it’s lifting, grading, or maneuvering equipment, the Hookit helps keep hands safe from pinch points and no-touch hazards. By using tools like the Hookit, we can reduce the risk of hand injuries and create safer workplaces. Remember, you’ll keep your hands by keeping your hands off it! 🛠️ Stay safe, stay smart, and let’s work towards zero hand injuries on the job! #HandSafety #ReduceHandInjuries #SafetyAtWork #WorkplaceSafety #ZeroInjuries #SafetyInnovation #NoTouchTools #SafeWorkPractices #SafetyAwareness

💡Did you Know? 💡 Safety signs that warn you of danger can reduce accidents by up to 80%, making them essential for maintaining a safe workplace. 🛑✅ https://zurl.co/LKVI (Sponsored by - SafetyWallet Internal Newsletter) Ask Walli how you can use signs to maintain a safe workplace! https://zurl.co/aW4c Remember to describe the type of operations your business conducts and the hazards surrounding you every day. #SafetyFirst #WorkplaceSafety #SafetySigns #AccidentPrevention #HealthAndSafety

📢 June is National Safety Month! 📢 At Workbox Staffing, we prioritize your safety every day. Hand injuries are among the most common workplace accidents, and understanding their causes can help us prevent them. Here are the top 5 causes of hand injuries: 🤚 1. Pinch Points – Areas where two objects come together can trap your hands, leading to serious injuries. Always be aware of pinch points and keep your hands clear. 🔪 2. Sharp Objects – Cuts from knives, blades, and other sharp objects are common. Use proper tools and cut-resistant gloves to protect yourself. ⚙️ 3. Defective Equipment – Faulty machinery and tools can fail unexpectedly, causing injuries. Regularly inspect and maintain all equipment to ensure it's in good working condition. 🚶 4. Trips and Falls – Falls can result in hand injuries as you instinctively try to break your fall. Keep your work area tidy and watch out for trip hazards. 🔄 5. Repetitive Strain Injuries – Performing the same motion over and over can strain your hands. Take regular breaks and use ergonomic tools to minimize strain. Safety is everyone's responsibility. Let's work together to stay safe and protect our hands. Share these tips with your colleagues and make this National Safety Month a time to prioritize safety! #NationalSafetyMonth #WorkboxStaffing #WorkplaceSafety #HandSafety #StaySafe

Did you know that poor lighting is a factor in many workplace accidents? According to OSHA, inadequate lighting contributes to 10-15% of all workplace injuries. Good lighting is crucial for: 🦺 Preventing Accidents: Clear visibility reduces the risk of slips, trips, and falls. 🔍 Enhancing Precision: Proper lighting ensures accurate work, reducing mistakes. ⚠️ Improving Overall Safety: Well-lit workspaces lower the risk of accidents and injuries. 💡 Provide consistent, hands-free lighting exactly where you need it, improving safety and productivity.

Safety Tip of the Week: Handle with Care Sharp objects like scissors, staplers, or box cutters may seem harmless, but improper storage can lead to accidents in the workplace. Always store sharp tools securely in designated drawers or containers to prevent unintended injuries. By keeping workspaces tidy and ensuring sharp objects are properly handled, you create a safer environment for yourself and your team. Small steps like these reduce risks and help maintain a smooth, accident-free workday. Make safety a priority—store sharp objects properly and protect your coworkers! #SafetyTipOfTheWeek #TMG #WhereServiceMatters #WorkplaceSafety #SafetyFirst #InjuryPrevention #StaySafe #SharpObjectSafety #OrganizedWorkspaces #PreventAccidents #40YearsStrong #SafetyMatters #OfficeSafety #WorkplaceTips #SafetyTips

Did you know that poor lighting is a factor in many workplace accidents? According to OSHA, inadequate lighting contributes to 10-15% of all workplace injuries. Good lighting is crucial for: 🦺 Preventing Accidents: Clear visibility reduces the risk of slips, trips, and falls. 🔍 Enhancing Precision: Proper lighting ensures accurate work, reducing mistakes. ⚠️ Improving Overall Safety: Well-lit workspaces lower the risk of accidents and injuries. 💡 Provide consistent, hands-free lighting exactly where you need it, improving safety and productivity.

Day 36: Physical Hazards – They’re Closer Than You Think Your Workspace Might Be a Danger Zone! - Tripping over loose wires. - Getting burns from hot machinery. - Slipping on a wet floor. These aren’t freak accidents—they’re common physical hazards. Your Proactive Steps: - Tape down loose cables. - Clearly mark wet floors. - Regularly inspect and maintain equipment. Did You Know? Over 30% of workplace injuries result from slips, trips, and falls. What’s one physical hazard you’ve fixed at work recently? Let’s create a shared checklist in the comments! #PhysicalSafety #ProactiveWorkspaces

Did you know that poor lighting is a factor in many workplace accidents? According to OSHA, inadequate lighting contributes to 10-15% of all workplace injuries. Good lighting is crucial for: 🦺 Preventing Accidents: Clear visibility reduces the risk of slips, trips, and falls. 🔍 Enhancing Precision: Proper lighting ensures accurate work, reducing mistakes. ⚠️ Improving Overall Safety: Well-lit workspaces lower the risk of accidents and injuries. 💡 Provide consistent, hands-free lighting exactly where you need it, improving safety and productivity.