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Occupational Safety: Best Practices for Working with Machinery

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Working with machinery necessitates a proactive approach to safety, emphasizing training, maintenance, personal protection, and cultivating a safety-first workplace culture.  Working with machinery in any industrial or construction setting carries inherent risks. However, these risks can be significantly mitigated through adherence to best practices for occupational safety. Ensuring the safety and well-being of employees who … Read more

Workplace Safety in St. Louis: Preventing Work-Related Injuries

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Workplace safety is crucial. Identify hazards, implement safety measures, and know your rights if you are injured at work. Workplace safety is a critical aspect of any job in St. Louis. Ensuring a safe work environment not only protects employees from potential injuries but also contributes to the overall productivity and morale of the workforce. … Read more

Updated: December 13, 2023

4 Common Transportation Industry Hazards

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The transportation and warehousing industry employs 6.1 million people. It also poses many hazards, such as distracted driving and dangerous weather. The transportation and warehousing industry is an integral part of the country’s economy, accounting for 4.2% of the nation’s workforce and employing 6.1 million people as of 2021.  Get Compensated for Your Injuries Working in the … Read more

Updated: June 18, 2024

4 Common Hazards Missouri Wastewater Treatment Workers Face

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Drowning, slips, trips, falls, exposure to high noise levels from equipment, and exposure to hazardous chemicals or gases are common hazards faced by wastewater treatment workers. A typical day for a water treatment maintenance worker often involves monitoring and adjusting equipment and performing maintenance and repairs. It’s a tiring job, but someone has to do … Read more

4 Potential Dangers of Working With Spray Foam Insulation

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While there are many benefits to using spray foam insulation, there are also some dangers that workers need to be aware of. When many people think of insulation, the first thing that comes to mind is fiberglass. However, spray foam insulation is becoming a more popular option, especially for new construction projects. While there are … Read more

Updated: November 11, 2024

Six Utility Hazards St. Louis Workers Should Be Aware Of

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The nature of work that utility workers do every day involves exposure to extreme hazards that can lead to severe injuries and, in some cases, fatalities. Fortunately, most hazards utility workers face can be prevented or minimized by using safety gear whenever possible, establishing safe work habits, and maintaining awareness of good safety practices. However, … Read more

Updated: October 14, 2022