http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/default.aspxen-USCommunityServer 2.0 (Debug Build: 60217.2664)http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/archive/2012/05/17/safety_management_employer_liability_telework.aspxThu, 17 May 2012 07:00:00 GMTd41f1d89-8bcd-45c6-82d9-dc5c7ed081a0:2609ckilbourne0http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/comments/2609.aspxhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2609Working from home is becoming increasingly popular in some businesses. But it's also becoming increasingly clear that this practice can expose employers to greater risk of liability for employee injuries.Safety Managementhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/archive/2012/05/17/training_safety_tick_borne_illnesses.aspxThu, 17 May 2012 07:00:00 GMTd41f1d89-8bcd-45c6-82d9-dc5c7ed081a0:2610ckilbourne0http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/comments/2610.aspxhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2610As spring rolls into summer, more outside work picks up, and the chances of being exposed to tick-borne illnesses increase. If you have employees who work outdoors in heavily wooded or grassy areas, give your workers valuable information on common tick-borne illnesses—as well as the ways to prevent getting bitten.http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/archive/2012/05/16/training_safety_employees_sessions_attendance.aspxWed, 16 May 2012 07:00:00 GMTd41f1d89-8bcd-45c6-82d9-dc5c7ed081a0:2608ckilbourne0http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/comments/2608.aspxhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2608Employees may be required to participate in a certain number of safety training sessions each year. But what happens if they don't?Traininghttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/archive/2012/05/15/injuries_illness_accident_near_miss_reporting.aspxTue, 15 May 2012 07:00:00 GMTd41f1d89-8bcd-45c6-82d9-dc5c7ed081a0:2607ckilbourne0http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/comments/2607.aspxhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2607According to the National Safety Council, most accidents are preceded by at least one near miss. That makes near-miss reporting a cornerstone of effective accident prevention.Injuries and Illnesshttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/archive/2012/05/14/injuries_illness_accident_prevention.aspxMon, 14 May 2012 07:00:00 GMTd41f1d89-8bcd-45c6-82d9-dc5c7ed081a0:2606ckilbourne1http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/comments/2606.aspxhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2606Accident prevention is at the core of every effective workplace safety plan. That's because when you prevent accidents, you also prevent injuries and illness, pain and suffering, high costs, low morale, and sagging productivity.Injuries and Illnesshttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/archive/2012/05/10/safety_management_investment_performance_productivity.aspxThu, 10 May 2012 07:00:00 GMTd41f1d89-8bcd-45c6-82d9-dc5c7ed081a0:2604ckilbourne1http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/comments/2604.aspxhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2604Everybody knows investments in workplace safety and health prevent accidents and injuries. But a new study indicates that are other bottom-line benefits as well.Safety Managementhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/archive/2012/05/09/safety_management_workers_impulsive_behavior.aspxWed, 09 May 2012 07:00:00 GMTd41f1d89-8bcd-45c6-82d9-dc5c7ed081a0:2603ckilbourne1http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/comments/2603.aspxhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2603Despite your best efforts to make the workplace safe, human nature in the form of impulsive risk-taking behavior can undo a lot of your hard work. The question is, what can you do about it?Safety Managementhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/archive/2012/05/08/chemical_safety_ghs_compliance_more.aspxTue, 08 May 2012 07:00:00 GMTd41f1d89-8bcd-45c6-82d9-dc5c7ed081a0:2602ckilbourne0http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/comments/2602.aspxhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2602With the hazard communication standard already a regular fixture on OSHA’s most frequently cited standards list, it’s more important now than ever before to understand how GHS affects your hazard communication obligations.Chemical Safetyhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/archive/2012/05/07/chemical_safety_ghs_compliance.aspxMon, 07 May 2012 07:08:00 GMTd41f1d89-8bcd-45c6-82d9-dc5c7ed081a0:2601ckilbourne0http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/comments/2601.aspxhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2601The Globally Harmonized System (GHS) finally makes its debut. But don't worry, there's plenty of time yet to comply.Chemical Safetyhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/archive/2012/05/05/training_safety_aed_fiirst_aid.aspxSat, 05 May 2012 07:00:00 GMTd41f1d89-8bcd-45c6-82d9-dc5c7ed081a0:2605ckilbourne0http://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/comments/2605.aspxhttp://safetydailyadvisor.blr.com/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2605May 20 to 26 is National EMS Week, which is a great time to honor the valiant work of our emergency medical services personnel. It's also a good time for training on the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs)—for those times when even the few minutes it may take for EMS to arrive could mean the difference between life and death.Injuries and IllnessTraining