Top Warehouse safety Hazards and How to Avoid Them

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the fatal injury rate for warehouse workers is higher than the national average for all industries. If you are a warehouse worker, then you don’t need anyone to tell you how hazardous your job is. A potential for an accident that can harm or even kill … Read more

Coping with Worker Distraction

Often, when an accident occurs in a warehouse or manufacturing facility, the culprit is distraction. It doesn’t have to be a lengthy or major distraction to make a difference – a recent study from Michigan State University determined that a distraction or interruption of only 3 seconds is enough to disrupt a manual task and … Read more

Good Housekeeping Promotes Warehouse Safety

Employees at the warehouse are subjected to safety hazards while at work. Problems can crop up as supplies and components are being handled, and also while material handling equipment is being operated. Accidents can be avoided by keeping the warehouse clean and organized. Good housekeeping practices cover many basic safety measures. It includes keeping work … Read more