Articles by Michael Place

What happens after the dust clears on the immediate aftermath of an incident? What should workers, supervisors and managers be focused on then?

The purpose of this article is to raise awareness on the importance of having an established active shooter program. Given the nature and unpredictability of these events, nearly every business benefits from doing so.

There are very few work-related emergencies that carry more risk and danger than fire events. Many regulations related to fire prevention have been developed to protect workers and facilities with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) being responsible for many of them.

Safety and health-related emergencies aren’t common in business. In fact, real emergency situations are quite rare.

The purpose of an electrical safety policy is to provide a safe and healthy work environment by protecting employees from injury or death caused by uncontrolled electrical hazards. 

Imagine being a worker at a jobsite. It’s your fourth day on the job and you see a myriad of compressed gas cylinders stacked on a pallet being dropped off in your work zone. 

For many organizations in the wholesale-distribution industry, delivery drivers are a consistent touchpoint for customers.

VPP certification should be pursued for the safety and well-being of your employees.

Conducting an effective fire drill is good business.

It can be a difficult challenge to uncover substance abuse in the workplace.