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Safety for Seasonal and Temporary Workers
Due to inexperience, summer workers can be more vulnerable to workplace injuries. Learn how to prevent these incidents.
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Help prevent sewer backups with our tips for creating an effective sewer management program.
» MoreWant to get the most out of your ice melt this winter? We've answered all your ice melt questions.
» MoreHire a safer driver by checking their MVR, setting clear expectations and providing ongoing training.
» MoreA parks and rec department has an important role in planning, designing and maintaining safer parks.
» MorePool chemical safety starts with knowing how to mix and store chemicals, and what to do in the event of an accident.
» MoreProtect first responders during emergency traffic control operations with free training and these planning tips.
» MoreKeep your snowplow drivers on the road with pre-trip inspections, adequate rest and safe backing techniques.
» MoreIce inside your water tower can damage interior and exterior tank components.
» MoreEMS workers can help prevent neck and back injuries with changes to lifting and posture.
» MoreHeat and humidity put workers at risk of heat illness. Factors like water and breaks can make a difference.
» MoreLaw enforcement are likely to come into contact with people who have COVID-19, so they must take special precautions.
» MoreIs your team prepared to evaluate workplace injuries? If not, enroll in EMC OnCall Nurse, a 24/7 nurse help line.
» MoreManage vehicle claims by targeting the right risks and applying these best practices. Learn more at EMC!
» MorePlan effectively to protect workers, outdoor events and property from lightening damage. Learn more at EMC!
» MoreAre you hiring teens or young adults this summer? Visit EMC to see how you can help them stay safe on the job.
» MoreWe've rounded up the best articles of 2018 for public safety agencies. Check them out at EMC!
» MoreHelp prevent slips and falls with walkway assessments, sidewalk pretreatment and snow removal strategy.
» MoreAdvance planning can help ensure your municipality has a successful snow removal season.
» MoreThe diverse nature of public sector operations makes it challenging to control employee injuries due to slips and trips.
» MoreFollow these seven traffic control procedures to help make sure you stay safe while working roadside.
» MoreNearly half of slip and fall injuries occur between December and March. These safety tips can help.
» MoreNew fact sheet reveals which injuries are most likely to sideline your EMS providers.
» MoreFalls from elevation are a top cause of injury to public sector employees using ladders or bucket trucks.
» MoreErgonomic hazards can reduce an organization's profits. Follow these tips to improve enterprise-wide ergonomics.
» MoreWinter can be the worst season for a roof. Get answers to your questions about preparing your roof for the winter here.
» MoreFind out how you can get employees back to work sooner, while accommodating their medical needs.
» MoreBacking accidents are among the most common vehicular accidents. Follow these tips for avoiding them.
» MoreFire extinguishers are important in putting out small fires. Learn how to maintain and use them properly.
» MoreRansomware invades a computer system and does not let users access their files until they pay a fee.
» MoreSafety training resources can be expensive. Check out these seven free and low-cost options.
» MoreErgonomic hazards can reduce an organization’s profits. Follow these tips to improve enterprise-wide ergonomics.
» MoreSidewalks with slick surfaces, cracks and other potential hazards can lead to slip-and-fall injuries.
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