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🚧 Did you know that forklift tip-overs and pedestrian incidents are among the top workplace hazards? According to the National Safety Council, as many as 25,000 workers each year miss work or can’t perform their usual tasks due to forklift accidents. 📚 Learn how to prevent these accidents with actionable tips, from proper training to traffic management. https://lnkd.in/eresJFVe

🚧 Did you know that forklift tip-overs and pedestrian incidents are among the top workplace hazards? According to the National Safety Council, as many as 25,000 workers each year miss work or can’t perform their usual tasks due to forklift accidents. 📚 Learn how to prevent these accidents with actionable tips, from proper training to traffic management. https://lnkd.in/eRikRaHn

🔍🚧 Safe Work Practices Matter! 💪🔒 Check out this video where a load shifts unexpectedly after cutting the straps to remove it. 😱 Proper procedures could have prevented this incident! Always ensure loads are stabilized before cutting straps. Safety first means thinking ahead and taking the necessary precautions to avoid accidents. At High Mountain Safety, we provide training and audits to help you maintain safe work practices and prevent incidents like these. 📹 Watch the video and learn why safety is key! #WorkplaceSafety #SafeWorkPractices #LoadSafety #HighMountainSafety #SafetyFirst #Training #SafetyAudit #HealthAndSafety

A workplace is no place for complacency. This crane collapse, with workers roaming dangerously close, highlights a lack of hazard awareness and proper safety protocols. Always establish and respect exclusion zones during crane operations to protect lives. What steps can we take to ensure everyone understands and follows these critical safety measures? #CraneSafety #WorkplaceSafety #HazardAwareness

🚧 Chocking and Blocking: Essential for Workplace Safety 🚧 Proper use of chocks and blocks is crucial for a safe working environment, especially when loading or unloading trucks and trailers. Every year, preventable accidents occur due to the lack of chocking, leading to injuries and even fatalities. Chocking prevents trucks from rolling away from docks, safeguarding workers and preventing damage to cargo. Proper chock positioning is key, as is securing freight inside trailers. Having the right equipment readily available, such as chocks, load bars, and straps, is essential for preventing accidents. Safety is everyone's responsibility. Let's prioritize safety by implementing these simple yet effective measures. #SafetyFirst #WorkplaceSafety #ChockingAndBlocking #SafetyProcedures #SafetyEquipment #AccidentPrevention

**Fall Prevention and Protection: Ensuring Safety at Work** Falls are a leading cause of injuries in the workplace. To keep everyone safe, it’s essential to understand the difference between **fall prevention** and **fall protection**: 1 **Fall Prevention**: Measures that stop falls from happening, such as guardrails, proper training, and ensuring clear walkways. 2 **Fall Protection**: Safety systems like harnesses, nets, and anchor points that protect workers if a fall occurs. **Hazards**: - Slippery floors - Unstable work surfaces - Improper use of ladders and scaffolding **Precautions**: ✔️ Regular training on safety protocols ✔️ Inspect equipment before use ✔️ Install guardrails and use personal protective equipment (PPE) ✔️ Keep work areas clean and organized By taking proactive steps, we can reduce the risk of falls and ensure a safer working environment for everyone. Let's prioritize safety! 💪 #FallPrevention #FallProtection #WorkplaceSafety #SafetyFirst #HealthAndSafety #WorkplaceWellness #SafetyCulture #AccidentPrevention #WorkplaceHazards #EmployeeSafety #SafetyTips #RiskManagement #ProtectYourTeam #SafetyStandards #SafetyTraining #FallPrevention #WorkplaceSafety #ProtectYourTeam #HealthAndSafety

🚨 Safety Alert 🚨 A worker narrowly escaped a fatal accident while hanging at the edge of a building with the help of a crane. This incident is a stark reminder of how unsafe work practices can lead to life-threatening situations. Unsafe activities = Fatal consequences ⚠️ Let’s commit to: ✅ Proper risk assessments ✅ Using the right safety equipment ✅ Following safety protocols 💡 Safety isn’t just a priority, it’s a value. Let’s work together to create safe and secure workplaces for everyone. #WorkplaceSafety 🦺 #StopUnsafePractices ✋ #ZeroAccidents 🔒 #SafetyFirst 🚧 #ConstructionSafety 🏗️ #WorkAtHeights ⛑️ #StaySafe

🔍 Presenting 'Inspect to Protect: Ensure Forklift Safety,' crafted by our Menomonee Falls safety committee. Remember, even elves know—bent forks can lead to forklift fiascos! Equipment inspections are key to preventing accidents and maintaining workplace safety. #SafetyAlways

Did you know that today is National Forklift Safety Day? Every year in the United States, there are between 35,000 and 62,000 injuries involving forklifts. Many of these cases involve bystanders and pedestrians. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that over 70% of these accidents are preventable. To help bring awareness to this important safety issue, we've put together five forklift safety tips! Take a moment to scroll through these tips and feel free to share a few more in the comments below! Work safe!