Tag: workplace safety

You Can Reduce the Risk of Workplace Violence | Pennsylvania Benefits Agency

Feb 20, 2019

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LR Webber

in Human Resources, Safety

On Friday, February 15, 2019, five employees of a manufacturer in Aurora, Illinois, were killed by an employee they were about to terminate as they met in a conference room. Among the victims were the human resources director and a young HR intern at his first day on the job. This is just the latest…
OSHA Injury and Illness Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements | PA Benefits Broker

Jun 28, 2016

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LR Webber

in OSHA

Abridged from www.OSHA.GOV Recordkeeping Requirements Many employers with more than 10 employees are required to keep a record of serious work-related injuries and illnesses. (Certain low-risk industries are exempted.) Minor injuries requiring first aid only do not need to be recorded. How does OSHA define a recordable injury or illness? How does OSHA define first…