Workplace Safety Bulletins

Listed below are the current and previous workplace safety bulletins released by the Safety Services team at AMERIND.

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Heat StressWednesday, August 18, 2010

Heat stress hazards are among the most neglected health hazards in the workplace. People have a tendency to think that heat stress is just being hot and uncomfortable, but it is much more.


Reporting Accidents and EmergenciesWednesday, August 04, 2010

A great benefit of cell phones is their use in reporting trouble, according to police, fire and emergency response agencies.


Wildfire Prevention TipsWednesday, July 21, 2010

While many wildfires are caused by dry lightning, a number of fires are human-caused, making these fires preventable. Take precautions during the fire season.


DROWSY DRIVINGWednesday, July 07, 2010

Just like drugs or alcohol, sleepiness slows reaction time, decreases awareness, and impairs judgment. Just like drugs or alcohol, it can be fatal when driving.


Fireworks SafetyFriday, June 25, 2010

Though Fireworks can be Exciting, Festive and Fun, it is important to remember that fireworks are also DANGEROUS!


Children Safety on the FarmWednesday, June 09, 2010

Thousands of children are injured and hundreds are killed every year by hazards found on the farm. Implement injury prevention strategies today to protect agriculture's greatest resource, our children.


New Employee Orientation Safety TipsWednesday, May 26, 2010

Every year, there are more than 5 million work-related injuries and illnesses. That means that every year, 1 out of every 18 people in the workplace will get injured or become ill. Last year alone, there were more than 5,000 deaths in the workplace.


Prevent Identity TheftFriday, May 14, 2010

According to the U.S. Postal Service, there were almost ten million incidents of identity theft in the United States in 2004 at a cost of $5 billion to consumers.


Mold PreventionWednesday, April 28, 2010

Some tips to prevent mold from taking over your home, office and health


Employee Safety PlanWednesday, April 14, 2010

The AMERIND Safety Team has developed Employee Safety Plan Templates for our TEIP customers. Two templates, one for Indian Housing and the other for Native American businesses, are available. Contact an AMERIND Safety Team member for more details.


Driving at NightWednesday, March 31, 2010

Traffic death rates are three times greater at night than during the day. Yet many of us are unaware of driving at night special hazards or don't know effective ways to deal with them. Ninety percent of a driver's reaction depends on vision, and depth perception, color recognition, and peripheral vision are compromised at night. Older drivers have even greater difficulties seeing at night. Another factor adding danger to night driving is fatigue.


AsbestosWednesday, March 17, 2010

What is Asbestos? Asbestos is a mineral fiber that was commonly used in a variety of building construction materials for insulation and as a fire retardant.


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