HSI’s Post

Mental health is a crucial component of occupational health and safety, as it significantly impacts overall well-being and job performance. A supportive mental health environment can prevent burnout, reduce stress, and improve focus and productivity. Addressing mental health issues helps create a positive work culture, fosters resilience, and enhances employee engagement. Furthermore, promoting mental health awareness and providing resources for support can mitigate risks associated with mental strain, leading to fewer absences and lower healthcare costs. Prioritizing mental health ensures a safer, more productive workplace where employees feel valued and capable of performing their best.

How are you folks at OSHA doing today? Doing ok? I appreciate you!! I’m a bit frustrated this morning but did some breathing and talked it out with the husband, I’ll be good 🧘🏻♀️ Good talk.

“See something say something” doesn’t mean you’re a Rat

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Couldn't agree more! 💙 Mental health should always be part of workplace conversations!

Very critical and much needed in pre task meeti gs. Lunch. Breaks. .I think back when an incident on or off site happened. And so.e folks say we'll ya know he was acting strange. So close the gap Be your brother's keeper. Don't worry about feelings or boundaries If something is amiss it may just save a life.

Great to see an inclusive perspective to health…frequently mental health is not considered yet the disease burden can be greater.

Occupational Safety and Health Administration thanks 🙏 it's a good reminder!

Hundred percent agree!

Organizations and companies need to promote a work environment that supports mental health and offers resources for its care.