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🌍 Today, on the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, we stand united in our commitment to fostering safe and healthy workplaces worldwide. Every worker deserves to return home safely at the end of the day, and it's incumbent upon us all to prioritize their well-being. 💼 Workplace safety isn't just a legal obligation; it's a moral imperative. By investing in robust safety measures, training programs, and fostering a culture of vigilance, we can prevent accidents and protect the invaluable asset of our workforce. 🛠️ Let's use this day as a catalyst for change, to renew our dedication to creating environments where everyone feels empowered to speak up about safety concerns and where accidents become relics of the past. Together, we can build a safer, healthier future for all. #WorldDayforSafetyandHealthatWork #WorkplaceSafety #HealthandSafety #SafetyCulture #WorkplaceWellness

“Safety is not a job, it's a moral imperative” 🌍 Today, we celebrate Safety and health at work World Day, a reminder of the importance of prioritizing the well-being of every individual in the workplace. Ensuring a safe environment isn't just a legal requirement; it's a moral imperative. Let's commit to fostering cultures of safety, where every employee feels empowered to speak up and contribute to a healthier, safer tomorrow. 🦺💪 #safetyandhealthatworkworldday #safetyfirat #SafetyCulture 👷♂️

Throughout my years of experience in health and safety, one lesson stands out: 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞-𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫. When we empower individuals with knowledge, clarity, and positive language, we create a transformative impact on workplace safety. Empowerment goes beyond simply providing information. It involves equipping individuals with the tools and confidence to make informed decisions and take proactive steps towards creating safer and healthier environments. By fostering a culture of empowerment, we inspire individuals to take ownership of their safety and well-being. When people feel valued, supported, and empowered, they become active participants in implementing safety measures, identifying hazards, and finding innovative solutions. By sharing knowledge, promoting clarity, and using positive language, we can create a workforce that is engaged, motivated, and committed to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment. #ThePowerOfEmpowerment #KnowledgeIsKey #SafeAndHealthyWorkplaces #HSandE

The afternoon sessions yesterday at the World Congress were centred around psychological safety and the evolving nature of workplace hazards. These discussions highlighted the need for adaptable and forward-thinking approaches in #OSH. Focusing on psychological well-being and hazard management, the sessions urged us to look beyond traditional methods and embrace innovative strategies suitable for various business contexts. This enriching afternoon was a powerful reminder of our collective mission to advance workplace safety and health, showcasing the dynamic and collaborative spirit of the OSH community. International Labour Organization International Social Security Association SafeWork NSW #WorldCongress #OSHInnovation #PsychologicalSafety #FutureOfWork #SafetyFirst #Prevention #GlobalOSHCommunity #InnovativeStrategies #OSHLeadership 

Every August, Safe + Sound Week unites the nation to celebrate workplace health and safety successes while sharing valuable information to protect America's workers. This year, the focus includes resources for mental health and well-being, a critical aspect of overall workplace safety. Proactive safety and health programs can effectively identify and manage workplace hazards, bolstering sustainability and improving the bottom line. Whether you're starting a new program, revitalizing an existing one, or recognizing safety achievements, participating in Safe + Sound Week is the perfect opportunity. Share your safety initiatives below, and tap the link to dive deeper into this essential campaign! >>> https://ow.ly/UVcP50Pqepq. #SafeAndSoundWeek #WorkplaceSafety #MentalHealthMatters #TrafficManagement #TrafficControl

Cracking the Code for Safer Workplaces! 🚀 Dive into the game-changing strategies outlined in the approved Code of Practice on psychosocial hazard management. 🛡️ Elevate your approach to safety beyond compliance—let's reshape the future of workplace well-being together! 💪🌟 #SafetyRevolution #WorkplaceWellness #CodeOfPractice #psychosocialhazards

Workplace safety isn't an afterthought — it's the foundation! Together, we can cultivate resilience against workplace violence by prioritizing comprehensive training programs that equip employees with the skills they need to navigate such circumstances. #SafetyFirst #OrganizationalResilience

Over the last few years, we've witnessed a significant decrease in lost time injuries and recordable injuries globally, which is encouraging news. However, a concerning trend is emerging: life-changing serious injuries and fatalities in the workplace are either plateauing or increasing. This episode aims to explore this critical issue by seeking insights from experts who are actively working to improve workplace safety. Join us as we delve into their experiences, opinions, and thoughts on making workplaces safer and preventing unnecessary fatalities.

We discussed the WPV program implementation and how you catch the little escalating incidents that lead to the 'big one' that no one saw coming. A solid risk and threat assessment that tracks response levels and actions coupled with a comprehensive tracking system is the best solution.

Stay informed, stay safe! Recognizing the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning is crucial for workplace safety. From headaches to nausea, knowing the symptoms could save lives. If in doubt, evacuate and dial 911. Let's prioritize safety together! #CarbonMonoxideAwareness #WorkplaceSafety #ChampionPropane