Employers must evaluate their first aid response and preparedness programs based not only on OSHA compliance, but the needs of their workplace and employees. An OSHA enforcement case announced in ...

Imagine a coworker suddenly collapsing or suffering a deep cut at work. Would you know what to do? According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, private industry employers reported 2.8 million ...

True story: I went out to eat in Toronto at a Chinese restaurant several years ago. A young boy one table over started to choke on a piece of food. Before anyone at his table, which included his ...

At John Wiley & Sons' headquarters in Hoboken, N.J., there are eight floors, each housing between 100 and 150 employees in a labyrinth of cubicles and offices. Like many workplaces—whether in ...

There are retention techniques that can improve agency growth and benefits to be gained from first aid training. In terms of the latter, it pays dividends for both employees and employers. In this ...

OSHA has released a new guide Best Practices Guide: Fundamentals of a Workplace First Aid Program to help employers and employees develop workplace first aid programs. "Workplace first aid program is ...

Workplace accidents can happen without warning, and in many cases, the first few minutes are critical. To this effect, an ...

It is not always practical to have an in-house medical facility or infirmary in the workplace. To ensure the business is prepared for unexpected injury, federal regulations require businesses to ...