How to Prep Your Workplace and Workers for an Emergency
If you work a 40-hour week, you’re spending nearly a quarter of your time in the workplace—so you might not be home when an emergency happens. In honor of National
Resource Type: Emergency Resources
How Workplaces Can Prepare for Oregon’s Wildfire Season
Information provided by SAIF With several fires already burning across the state, it’s important for businesses and individuals to be prepared for wildfire smoke. As with any emergency, having a
Protection From Wildfire Smoke
Information provided by Rob Roloson, AGC Safety Management Consultant Wildfire season typically peaks between July and September in Oregon. With several fires already burning across the state, it is important
Working Safely in Cold Conditions
Information provided by Rob Roloson, AGC Safety Management Consultant As we head into the heart of winter it may be a good time to review some safety tips for working
Plan Ahead: Wildfires Can Disrupt Travel in Many Parts of Oregon
Information provided by the Oregon Department of Transportation After a week of wildfire-related road closures, travelers across Oregon should continue to carefully plan their routes. Fires are still actively burning
Snow and Ice Caused Most Workplace Slips, Trips, and Falls in 7 Years
SAIF received more than 400 claims after last month’s winter weather. As a result of January’s winter weather, more Oregon workers were injured from slips, trips, and falls due to
You Can Save A Life!
The Alliance for Naloxone Safety in the Workplace (ANSW) has been created and led by industry professionals and provides employers with information, policy, and training to successfully implement a Naloxone
Winter Weather is Here…Are You Prepared?
Provided by Andrew Johnson, AGC Safety Management Consultant With winter fast approaching, it’s crucial to be prepared for the cold season. Whether you’re at home, on the road, or working
Emergency Action Plans
Andrew Johnson, CSP, CHST, AGC Safety Management Consultant Workplace emergencies can happen on any jobsite, and may have the potential for severe injury to workers and even extreme property damages.
Safer Federal Workforce Task Force Issues New Statement on Vaccine Mandate
UPDATE: On October 19, 2022 The Safer Federal Workforce Task Force has announced that OMB has issued new guidance. In the new guidance, OMB states that agencies should not, at this time, take