Get With the Safety Program
Health and Safety
Pressure to address overall safety for employees is being driven by the high monetary cost of incidents, as well as the effect accidents have on employee productivity and overall company morale.
Patricia Lennon is the director of marketing and sales for Stabil, a U.S. manufacturer of nonslip traction footwear. To learn more, visit www.stabilgear.com or email Lennon at [email protected].
Pressure to address overall safety for employees is being driven by the high monetary cost of incidents, as well as the effect accidents have on employee productivity and overall company morale.
As long as people move, slips and falls will be part of workplace hazards.Since slips and falls make up about 85 percent of workers’ compensation claims each year, placing a focus on slip-and-fall prevention can significantly impact a company’s bottom line.
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