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Written by: Katie Kuehner-Hebert, Risk & Insurance

More and more employers are putting mobile apps in the hands of their workers to reduce injuries on the job.

Written by: Jennifer Storelli, APICS Magazine

If you saw a spill on the shop floor at work, would you clean it up, report it to a manager, or walk away and let someone else worry about it? The first two options are...

Written by: Rob Sweeney, CoatingsPro Magazine

Written by: Heather Ervin, The Waterways Journal

WorkplaceAware has launched a workplace reporting solution in the form of a mobile app for iPhones and Android devices for use by the maritime industry. The app provides clients with a single, secure online location to capture report information...

Written by: Rob Sweeney, thefabricator.com

If a company doesn’t record its near misses, it’s missing a wealth of predictive information that could help prevent serious safety problems. For this reason, employees should be trained to identify near misses, and reporting these instances should be...

Written by: Powder & Bulk Solids

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were slightly more than three million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses reported in 2013. 

Written by: Rob Sweeney, Workplace HR & Safety

There are many reasons employees choose not to report a near miss incident, including fear of retribution, a desire to avoid red-tape or to avoid interrupting pace of work. While the repercussions of violating safety protocols may flash...