When you ask the average person what comes to mind when they think of workplace safety, you’ll often hear answers like hard hats, machine guards, and hazard signs. But what about grief, stress, or fatigue awareness? These feelings, too, affect our ability to work safely—and can’t be ignored. As we wrap up National Safety Month, we turn to a vital ...
Read MoreNational Safety Month 2025 Week Three: Roadway Safety
Each June, the Wisconsin Safety Council joins the National Safety Council in observing National Safety Month — a time dedicated to reducing leading causes of injury and death at work, on the roads, and in our communities. As we enter Week 3, the focus shifts to a topic that affects all of us: roadway safety. Whether your employees are on ...
Read MoreNational Safety Month 2025 Week Two: Employee Engagement
Safety Starts with Engaged Employees A successful workplace is built on a strong safety culture. When employees are actively engaged in safety practices, the workplace goes beyond compliance—it becomes a proactive environment focused on preventing accidents and promoting well-being. That’s why Week 2 of National Safety Month focuses on a key pillar: Employee Engagement. What Safety-Focused Engagement Looks Like Employee ...
Read MoreNational Safety Month 2025 – Week 1: Continuous Improvement
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 ...
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