Excessive use of alcohol can lead to serious problems in the workplace. According to OSHA, “employees who abuse alcohol are five times more likely to file a work comp claim and are more likely injure themselves or someone else.” This creates a major concern for employers, especially employers with fleet vehicles. Due to these concerns, […]
Month: December 2017
Cold Stress
Cold stress is a collective term for various cold related injuries due to prolonged exposure to working outside during the colder months. If you recall our tip of the month “The Occ Doc’s Guide to Beat the Heat” we briefly described the easy ways to spot and treat employees working in the summer’s heat. The […]