Learn more about driving safety in our Fleet Safety Webcast. Practicing these behaviors can help employees stay out of harm’s way when they’re on the road.
Conduct routine maintenance of all company vehicles (at least once daily). Avoid using any and all electronic devices, even for job-related reasons. Drive slowly and in a controlled manner. To help your employees practice safe driving habits while operating your company vehicles, encourage them to use the following techniq ues: For employers, a driving-related accident can be seriously detrimental, leading to financial loss and reputational damage. April Distracted drivingĭistracted driving kills thousands of people every year, and the risk is even greater for those driving company cars. Personal protective equipment (PPE) (like gloves and masks) should be readily available and selected based on the workplace’s specific job functions and hazards. There are other proactive steps employers can take before hazard signage is even needed. Communicating the location of those safety hazards (through the use of signs, labels, symbols and other identifying markers) can help employers steer clear of hazards and stay safe. Workplace safety programs only work when employees know where the hazards are. March Hazard communication and personal protective equipment (PPE) 
In addition to several other lifestyle tips, employees should focus on eating a well-balanced diet, getting enough sleep and practicing stress reduction strategies.įebruary is also a great time to train employees on CPR in case a colleague suffers a heart condition and needs immediate assistance before first responders can arrive. Keeping the heart healthy doesn’t just help employees stay fit for the job, it also contributes to their overall health and well-being. In February, we celebrate Heart Health Month.
Even before OSHA publishes its latest policy updates, it’s important to understand what your recordkeeping obligations are under current OSHA guidelines.Ĭheck out our webcast to get an overview of OSHA’s 2023 updates. January OSHA’s annual updates and other need-to-knowsĮvery January, OSHA rolls out its annual policy updates to help employers better create workplaces that are as safe for employees as possible.
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