Research from the U.S. National Safety Council indicates that human factors contribute to more than 90% of workplace ...
The primary function of award and recognition programs is to raise awareness of safely issues. While reducing the number of accidents often is a side effect of the incentives, too often competition ...
Supervisors should seek out opportunities to catch employees working safely, using the right safety equipment and clothing, and following safe work practices. It's all too easy to launch a fun, ...
The clock is ticking for four major social safety net programs that keep tens of millions of struggling Americans fed and ...
Developing a workplace safety program can take time. It is important to make the program as comprehensive as possible to create a safe work environment. Once the plan is created, you then need to ...
For years, stakeholders have been debating the best ways to implement a safety incentives program. Should the program be results-based or process-based? What should its objective be? What are ...
A big part of TransWest’s customer service is safety, especially considering that TransWest is a people-moving business. But none of that is possible without drivers who are committed to safe driving, ...
Behavior-based safety (BBS) programs are well known among safety professionals. Their simplicity makes it easy to implement and a popular choice among organizations of all sizes and safety budgets.
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The Metro train and bus system in Los Angeles has recently formalized and expanded its transit ambassador program, earning praise from transit riders and community groups. The unarmed transit ...
The silence in the room is near deafening. A table full of attorneys feverishly read their notes. You sit at the end of the table, a microphone on your shirt. As you wait, the red light on the video ...
The City of Chico has activated its first red-light camera as part of a new automated traffic safety initiative.Starting ...