Ohio BWC: Safety Intervention Grant Program
Helping create a safer workplace for your employees To help ensure that workers have the safest work environment possible, the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) created the Safety Intervention Grant (SIG) Program. This program helps Ohio employers achieve...
Know the Warning Signs: Alcohol in the Workplace
According to a report by the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, workers who struggle with alcohol addiction are three times as likely to have injury-related absences as their coworkers. Not only are these employees more likely to injure themselves,...
3 Ways to Prevent Workplace Violence
Workplace violence poses a significant threat to the safety of your workplace. Of the 4,679 fatal workplace injuries reported to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2014, 403 were workplace homicides. While some things, like...
4 Topics for Your Next Safety Meeting
A regular safety meeting is a crucial component of every businesses’ safety program. These meetings provide management the opportunity to share important information about industry-specific safety precautions, while also allowing employees to share workplace safety...