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Workplace safety Risk control Fire safetyHot Works Policy: Why Every Company Needs One — and How to Build It Fast
Welding, cutting, and grinding without a Hot Works Policy puts your business at risk. Learn why you need one and how to implement it in minutes — not months.
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Risk managementThe Difference Between Hazard and Risk
Understanding the critical differences between hazards and risks, and how risk management operates at the organizational level versus safety management at the operational level.
Read MoreFree OSHA Recordable App — Instantly Determine OSHA 300 Log and Reporting Requirements
Use the free OSHA Recordable App by Smarter Risk to instantly determine if a workplace incident must be reported or recorded on your OSHA 300 log. 100% free, no login required.
Read MoreFree Safety ROI Calculator — Discover the Shocking Financial Impact of Workplace Safety
Use the free Safety ROI Calculator by Smarter Risk to instantly see how much workplace safety programs can save your business. Calculate potential savings from reduced claims, lower premiums, and improved productivity.
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Safety programs Osha complianceOSHA Hearing Protection Program: Complete Guide for Small Business
Complete guide to OSHA hearing conservation programs: requirements, implementation, and how to protect workers from noise-induced hearing loss while reducing workers comp costs.
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7 Steps to Build a Footwear Safety Policy That Prevents Workplace Injuries
Complete guide to creating OSHA-compliant footwear safety policies. Includes hazard assessment, ASTM standards, enforcement procedures, and cost analysis.
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Put It in Writing: Why an Ergonomics and Safe Lifting Policy is Key to Preventing Injuries
Reduce workplace injuries with ergonomic policies covering proper lifting techniques, workstation design, manual material handling, and injury prevention.
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Emergency Action Plan: Essential Guide for Workplace Preparedness
Create effective emergency action plans covering evacuation procedures, fire safety, severe weather response, medical emergencies, and employee training.
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The Crucial Role of a Workplace Drug and Alcohol Policy
Essential workplace drug and alcohol policy guide covering DOT compliance, testing procedures, employee assistance programs, and safety protocols.
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Confined Space Policy: Essential Safety Guide for Permit-Required Spaces
Complete confined space safety guide covering OSHA permit requirements, atmospheric testing, entry procedures, ventilation, and rescue operations.
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