Safety Doesn't Happen By Accident As we kick off National Safety Month, we’re focusing on the foundation of every strong safety culture: continuous improvement. It’s not just about fixing problems, but creating a workplace where safety evolves every day through small, consistent actions. What is Continuous Improvement in Safety? Continuous improvement (CI) is not a destination—it’s a mindset. It's done ...
Read MoreJune Celebrated as National Safety Month
MADISON - Wisconsin Safety Council, the state's leading provider of safety training and products, is again partnering with the National Safety Council to celebrate June as National Safety Month, promoting workplace practices and cultures that prioritize safety. Throughout the month, Wisconsin Safety Council will offer public and private training programs, engage its members through marketing campaigns, and educate the public ...
Read MoreICYMI: Wisconsin Companies Honored with Workplace Safety Awards
MADISON - Ten Wisconsin companies were honored as Workplace Safety Award winners by Wisconsin Safety Council earlier this month. The program, sponsored by Wisconsin’s Department of Workforce Development and M3 Insurance, recognizes Wisconsin companies that are dedicated to prioritizing a culture of safety in the workplace and have maintained exceptional safety records. A panel of independent safety, health, and insurance professionals selected ...
Read More31st Wisconsin Workplace Safety Award Winners
Congratulations to the 2024 Winners! The Wisconsin Safety Council's Workplace Safety Awards Program recognizes Wisconsin companies that are dedicated to prioritizing a culture of safety in the workplace and have maintained exceptional safety records. The following winners were chosen by an independent panel of judges, based on submitted data on safety records, leadership, and accomplishments, goals, and more. Wisconsin Safety ...
Read MoreWisconsin Safety Council Announces Winners of Workplace Safety Awards
MADISON – Wisconsin Safety Council – the state’s leading provider of safety training and products – announced the winners of the organization’s 31st annual Workplace Safety Awards on Thursday. The program, sponsored by Wisconsin’s Department of Workforce Development and M3 Insurance, recognizes Wisconsin companies that are dedicated to prioritizing a culture of safety in the workplace and have maintained exceptional ...
Read More2024 Workplace Safety Award Finalists
Congratulations to the following companies who are advancing onto Phase II of the Workplace Safety Award process. Alphabetical order by Company Company Name City Airgas USA LLC (an Air Liquide Company) Appleton Amphenol Unlimited Services Oconto August Winter & Sons Appleton Badger Mining Corporation Berlin Bassett Mechanical Kaukauna Bedford Paper Inc. De Pere Brady Corporation - Good Hope Road Milwaukee ...
Read MoreWisconsin Safety Council Now Accepting Nominations for Workplace Safety Awards
MADISON - Wisconsin Safety Council launched nominations for its 31st annual awards program, now named the Workplace Safety Awards. The program, previously known as the Corporate Safety Awards, is presented in partnership with M3 Insurance and the Department of Workforce Development. The awards recognize Wisconsin companies that are dedicated to assuring their most valuable asset — their employees — are ...
Read MoreNational Safety Month 2024: Slips, Trips and Falls (Week 4)
Slips, trips and falls are among the leading causes of workplace injuries and fatalities. As we conclude National Safety Month, it's crucial to focus on this persistent challenge to ensure safety in the workplace and beyond. Statistics from the National Safety Council highlight the severity of the issue, with falls accounting for a significant number of days away from work, ...
Read MoreNational Safety Month 2024: Risk Reduction (Week 3)
Risk reduction is the theme for the third week of National Safety Month, focusing on identifying and mitigating potential hazards in the workplace. Proactive risk management is essential for creating a safe work environment and preventing accidents before they occur. Reducing risk for workplace injury, illness and death is at the heart of NIOSH research and prevention efforts. A guiding ...
Read MoreNational Safety Month 2024: Roadway Safety (Week 2)
Roadway safety is a crucial aspect of everyone’s daily routine. Across the country, people use roads and sidewalks to get to work, school, stores, and home. However, not every trip is without incident. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of work-related deaths in the United States and the 1st or 2nd leading ...
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