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JULY 2024

Hello, and welcome to another Risk Management Newsletter: Safety Matters! 

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As always, we hope to provide resources and tips to help you better protect employees, minimize loss, and improve your organization's overall efficiency and productivity.

 

This month’s edition features the following topics- The Price of a Fall, Office Safety: Ergonomics for the Eye, and How to Respond to a Workplace Incident.

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Be sure to share this newsletter with your team to promote safety culture, let us know if you would like to talk through any of these tips further or have any ideas for future topics.

And Remember, Now is the best time to focus on workplace safety. Have a safe day, every day!

And Remember, now is the best time to focus on workplace safety. Have a safe day, every day!

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- Ryan Willis, Risk Manager

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The Price of a Fall

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Any time a worker is at a height of six feet or more (construction industry) or four feet or more (general industry), the worker must be protected.

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Here are some tips to stay safe.

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Office Safety: Ergonomics for the Eye

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Many people who spend long hours reading or working on a computer for their jobs experience eye discomfort. Focusing on tiny type for hours on end can cause eye strain, fatigue and headaches. Staring at screens for long periods can also leave eyes parched, red and gritty-feeling.

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To help avoid workplace dry eye and eye strain, follow these eye ergonomics tips from the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

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How to Respond to a Workplace Incident

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When someone is hurt on the job, it's important to know and follow the proper procedure to ensure the injured person gets the help they need. 

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