Did you know that hospitals are one of the most hazardous places to work? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare workers are more likely to need time off due to an injury or illness than those working in construction or manufacturing. … Read More
Common risks faced by healthcare workers
Healthcare is the fastest-growing sector of the U.S, employing over 18 million workers. … Read More
5 steps to employee safety in healthcare
Protecting the safety of your employees isn’t just a nice thing to do, but a legal requirement, with fines being applied for failure to do so. … Read More
The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Services Act
Nearly three quarters of all non-fatal workplace violence incidents in the US involve healthcare workers. A new Bill introduced to the Senate directs OSHA to issue a new standard that will help prevent violence within health and social care. … Read More
5 steps to risk assessment
Follow the five steps you need to take to complete a risk assessment and download StaySafe’s free risk assessment template. … Read More
What is a risk assessment
Explore risk assessments for lone workers and see our free risk assessment template. See how the StaySafe app can help protect your workforce. … Read More
What are dynamic risk assessments?
Dynamic risk assessments (DRAs) are the judgements and actions we take on the spot when faced with a dangerous situation. … Read More
HSE, RIDDOR and converting to an app
Find out how to comply with HSE and RIDDOR safety regulations, and avoid fines and other penalties by fulfilling your duty of care for your workers. … Read More
Health and safety at work
Find out about health and safety at work issues for employers and employees, and see how StaySafe’s lone worker app can help to protect your workforce … Read More