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Employee Safety

Initiate and reinforce safety protocols and define effective prevention techniques that will prioritize employee safety during harsh weather conditions.

U.S. companies pay $62 billion each year for workplace injuries. Studies show that for every $1 invested in an injury prevention program, up to $6 is returned.

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Insight In this Dashboard

severity - 3 sever

Monitor Conditions: Heavy Rain Accumulation

Consider postponing operations outside and ensure employee safety in wet conditions.

rainsafety

severity - 4 extreme

Cease Forklift Operations: Thunder and Lightning

Avoid letting any employees use the forklift during this inclement weather.

lightningthunder

severity - 4 extreme

Close Smoking Area: High Fire Index

Prohibit smoking in designated smoking area at this time.

fire

severity - 3 sever

Stay Inside Warehouse: Bad Air Quality

Postpone outdoor activity for a later time, unhealthy air quality will make working conditions dangerous. Ensure there is good ventilation indoors.

air qualityemployeesoutdoorssafety

severity - 3 sever

Implement Heat Protocol: High Temp and Humidity

Ensure employees are instructed on how to avoid heat stress in hot, humid environments.

heathumidity

severity - 4 extreme

Implement Cold Weather Protocol: Low Temp

Ensure sidewalks and parking lots are salted and sanded. Brief employees to self-monitor for cold-stress. Make sure heat is working properly in the building and that employees have the proper equipment.

coldsafetytemperature

severity - 2 moderate

Monitor and Dry Floors: Slippery Conditions

Put up cautionary signs inside and make sure floors are being dried as frequently as possible so that when employees enter from the rainy conditions outside they have adequate warning.

rainsafety

severity - 4 extreme

Schedule Work Break: Extreme Heat

Establish a break schedule so that employees performing physical work during this heat have adequate rest breaks to avoid fatigue levels that could result in an accident.

heattemperature

severity - 3 sever

Provide Protective Gear: Bad Air Quality

Ensure employees have proper personal protective equipment such as gloves, eye and face coverings.

air qualitysafety

severity - 2 moderate

Put Up Visual Warnings: Fog

Place visual warnings near dock edges or any loading area.

fog lightsvisibility

severity - 2 moderate

Monitor Forklift Conditions: Rain

Make sure employees operating the forklift have the appropriate gear to be comfortable and safe. This can include gloves, hats, coats, and protective foot-ware.

rainsafety

severity - 1 minor

Schedule Forklift Inspection: Good Conditions

Schedule a forklift inspection to make sure everything is working properly and that no repairs are needed.

asset protectionscheduling

severity - 2 moderate

Set Up Floor Mats Inside: Wet Conditions

Set up floor mats for employees to dry off shoes before entering the indoor facility. Avoid letting any rainwater build up inside that could cause people to fall.

employeesrainsnow

severity - 2 moderate

Promote Health and Wellness Practices: Extreme Cold

Encourage employees to remain hydrated, well-rested, and maintain a healthy diet especially during this extreme cold front. Remind employees to stay home if they are ill so that you can mitigate outbreaks.

employeessafety

severity - 4 extreme

Promote Health and Wellness Practices: Extreme Heat

Encourage employees to remain hydrated, well-rested, and maintain a healthy diet especially during this heat. Remind employees to stay home if they are ill so that you can mitigate outbreaks.

employeessafety

severity - 3 sever

Monitor Forklift Conditions: Snow Accumulation

Consider postponing operations that require using the forklift outside and ensure employee safety in snowy conditions.

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