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Topic: THE ART OF SAFETY

The 9 Most Important Words

Art Fettig

What are the nine most important words in the English language? Money. . . love. . .sex. . . health? As far as individual words are concerned, I don’t know the answer. But when strung together to form a single sentence, I know of nine words that are more powerful than any others. At least [...]

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Topic: HOW THE LIGHTING LEGISLATION WILL AFFECT YOUR BUSINESS

Debunking 7 Myths that Could Keep Businesses in the Dark

John McDermott

As 2011 nears an end, it’s a good time for businesses to evaluate facility lighting and prepare for the U.S. Department of Energy’s energy-efficiency legislation that will go into effect in 2012.
This legislation will mandate that lighting manufacturers cease the production of non-efficient lighting and related products, which will change the way facilities consume energy [...]

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Topic: SERVING ALCOHOL AT HOLIDAY PARTIES

Assessing and Avoiding the Liability Risks

Glenn Demby, Esq.

Editor’s Note: It’s become a SafetyXChange tradition. Every year at this time, we publish my analysis of an important but not well understood aspect of workplace safety: an employer’s potential liability for traffic incidents involving employees who’ve gotten drunk at the company office party.
The Risk of Liability for Serving Alcohol
Like many employers, you may be [...]

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