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Just been assigned to safety? NSC can help!
A safe workplace benefits both workers and employees. However, making safety a priority
is no small task. It requires detailed planning, careful implementation and a core
value system committed to employee involvement and continuous improvement.
The following information is just a sampling of the tools we offer to help our members
organize and implement their company's safety initiatives.
In 2004, 3.7 million American workers suffered disabling injuries in the workplace.
The average cost per disabling injury - $34,000.
Workplace Safety Compliance
Each year, OSHA provides Safety+Health magazine with a list of their most
violated standards in that fiscal year. The list usually contains the same violations
from year to year with slight changes in the order.
Find out which violations topped the list in OSHA’s fiscal year 2005.
Beyond Workers' Comp
Written specifically for the human resources professional, Beyond Workers’ Comp
outlines the basics needed to organize and implement safety initiatives into small-
to mid-sized companies. Topics include: cost of safety, safety laws and OSHA, hazard
recognition and control, recordkeeping, measurement, and much more!
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Injury Facts ® 2005-2006
Injury Facts® is the Council’s annual compilation of data on fatal and nonfatal
unintentional injuries that occur in the workplace, on streets and highways, and
in homes and communities. The 2005-06 edition brings you updates on the latest injury
trends and statistics, plus some all-new categories.
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