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August 13 – August 19, 2018
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is kicking off Safe and Sound Week August 13-19, 2018. Safe and Sound Week is a nationwide event to raise awareness and understanding of the value of safety and health programs that include worker participation, management leadership, and a systematic approach to identifying and eliminating workplace hazards. OSHA encourages companies of all sizes and across all industries to participate in this opportunity to demonstrate their commitment to the health and safety of workers, customers, the public, and supply chain partners.
Why you should you participate
Keeping your workplace safe is a priority for your company. Participating in Safe and Sound Week goes a long way toward acting out your company’s culture of safety. Proactively identifying and managing potential hazards before they lead to injury should play a vital role in your safety program. Improving the sustainability, making the health of your workers a priority, and protecting your bottom line are the goals of any safety program, and activities like Safe and Sound Week help keep those goals top of mind.
Participation
Join the more than 200 other organizations participating in Safe and Sound Week. There are limitless ways for your company to engage your employees, your customers, or the larger public through activities and events. To help you ensure that your company is able to offer a valuable experience for all involved, OSHA offers tools and ideas to help you get started planning your participation.
Reward and celebrate your organization and your employees by downloading a certificate and web badge recognizing your participation in Safe and Sound Week and your company’s commitment providing a safe work environment.
Safety and Sheakley
Keeping your workforce safe is priority one for your company. Sheakley can help you develop better policies and provide assistance with training programs to help you achieve your safety goals. Sheakley’s Workforce Management Services experts provide complete safety resources for your company.
Get your free safety consultationjg today with an expert from Sheakley. Stay up-to-date on all things Sheakley by subscribing to our blog and following us on social media. Join in the discussion by commenting below.
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