How to Create a Safety Culture in the Workplace
Creating a safety culture can be a difficult task to take on. Oftentimes, most everyone has a different definition of what safety means, making the ability to
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Fact or Fiction: 4 Myth About Respirators
Respirators are a critical piece of safety equipment for those who work in environments with toxic substances. While their use may seem simple on the
Get Some Sleep: The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Workers
Sleep—while many people don’t see the importance of devoting much of their time for it—plays a serious role in not only their overall health but also
Workplace Hazards: 4 Common Types
Did you know workers in all industries are exposed to one or more workplace hazards every day? Workplace hazards are costly, but if the right
It’s Not too Late to Get a Flu Shot
Flu season is fast approaching. After last winter’s surprise strain of the virus, many people have lost confidence in flu vaccines. While we can understand
Safety Leadership: Making Safety a Reality
Here at OHC, we aim to treat your injuries with the utmost care and personal attention. However, our greater goal is to help you prevent
6 Ways to Prevent Heat Exhaustion on the Worksite
Workers, especially those that work outside, are at a higher risk for heat illness and exhaustion during the summer months. Proper hydration, rest, and some
National Work Zone Awareness Week
March 23rd-27th is National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), five days dedicated to preventing work zone fatalities by encouraging safe driving through highway work zones
Eye Wellness and Safety in the Workplace
Sight is one of our most valuable senses — especially when it comes to getting our jobs done right. However, sometimes the workplace can put
Dear Santa: A Letter On Workshop And Sleigh Travel Safety
Dear Santa, We at OHC are so excited that Christmas is quickly approaching and can’t wait for your visit in a few weeks! Christmas time
Proper Use Of A Hard Hat. That’s Just Using Your Head.
We know that wearing a hard hat on the job is a no-brainer, but you might be surprised at the amount of occupational head injuries
Top 10 Most Frequently Cited OSHA Standard Violations for Fiscal Year 2014
The top ten most frequently cited workplace safety violations for FY 2014 was presented by Patrick Kapust, deputy director of OSHA’s Directorate of Enforcement Programs,
