Every Friday we pass on a few health and safety resources we enjoyed throughout the week in a “Best of the Week” post.
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Health & Safety Links
Safety Meetings Don’t Need to Be Dull
Safety Services
Safety is important, and it shouldn’t be boring. Holding regular safety meetings to refresh and remind everyone of safety hazards and practices is vital for ensuring a safe work place. The problem is that after a while presenting or listening to the same information can start to seem like a karaoke party, where everybody knows the words and the tune …
Taking the Nation’s Well-Being Pulse: How’s Your State or Industry Doing?
HR Web Cafe
The Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index is a daily assessment of U.S. residents’ health and well-being. At least 500 U.S. adults are interviewed daily, offering a real-time measurement of the nation’s well-being. The Gallup Well-Being Index is comprised of six sub-indexes that include 55 individual items that collectively measure Americans’ physical, emotional, and fiscal wellbeing …
The Health Incentive: Employers Encourage Workers to Take Action on Health
EHS Today
A new survey reveals that 83 percent of large and mid-size U.S. employers offer workers some form of incentive to encourage participation in health-related programs …
How’s your safety culture?
From the Ergonomics Plus blog
From the Ergonomics Plus blog this week:
