Instant Gratification and Workplace Safety There are many aspects of our work that lead to instant gratification by the end of a work day or even within a few hours of our shift beginning. Examples can include organizing a work area or building something. It can be...
Five Reasons to Work Safe We all have different reasons for why we choose to do certain things and why we may not choose to do others. When it comes to working safely, we should all want to choose to make the right decision. We all are different in the way we think,...
Rushing is a characteristic of human nature. It’s human nature to want to get a job done as quickly as possible. Getting a task done in a hurry gives you: the ability to start your next task sooner in some cases, more time to do other things that may be more enjoyable...
SORT Your Way to a Safer Work Environment There is an endless amount of acronyms when talking about safety. The acronym S.O.R.T. is a tool that can help remind us to take steps to address hazards and create a safe work environment. S.O.R.T stands for Stop, Observe,...
External and Internal Pressures to Complete Work As employees we all have tasks that need to be completed each day in order to contribute to continuing business operations. With the necessity of having to complete tasks there can be pressure put onto workers from...
Playing the Lottery and Workplace Injuries People often overestimate the good things that will occur to them over time and dismiss many of the possible negative outcomes life can dish out. Many people have the mindset of “it won’t happen to me” when it comes to being...
