Welcome. Safety at work is built from small, everyday choices, like moving a box out of a walkway or saying something about a frayed cord.
Picture the start of a shift. You walk toward the stockroom and see a box sitting in the middle of the walkway, and a coworker is about to push a loaded cart through. You can step around it, or you can move it and mention it to your supervisor.
Think of one hazard you walked past this week before reading on. It might be a cord, a wet floor or a blocked door. The following topics help you spot hazards and use the protections your employer provides:
Here’s where each one shows up at work: