Protecting Children from the Dangers of Button or Coin-Sized Batteries

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Button or coin-sized batteries are small and powerful, but they can also be incredibly dangerous for children. Every year, thousands of children are hurt by ingesting or coming into contact with these batteries. In order to protect your child from the dangers of button batteries, it is important to understand the risks and take the … Read more

Practical Fireworks Safety to Ensure Your Display is Safe and Enjoyable

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Introduction Fireworks are a popular way to celebrate summer holidays and special occasions, but they can also be dangerous if not used properly. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), an estimated 9,100 people were injured by fireworks in 2020, with the majority of injuries occurring in the month leading up to and … Read more

Your Six-Step Action Plan for Implementing ISO 45001

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In this article, we outline an ISO 45001 Six-Step Action Plan for Safety Management. STEP 1 – Become Familiar with the ISO 45001 Standard and the Concept of OSH Management Systems First of all, what is ISO 45001? Well, ISO 45001 is an international standard that sets the standard for Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) … Read more

What Does a Safety Officer Do?

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What is a Safety Officer? A Safety Officer is a vital member of any organization, tasked with the critical responsibility of ensuring the well-being and safety of all employees. They are the guardians of the workplace, charged with identifying and mitigating hazards, and implementing policies and procedures to protect employees from injury or harm. But … Read more