We kick off National Safety Month by promoting the importance of safety engagement and focusing on promoting first aid, since the first week of June is also National CPR and AED Awareness Week. NSC also emphasizes the need for safety committees, emergency drills, and training games. The National Safety Council offers many resources, including a webinar on June 5th at 1 pm ET titled “Injury Facts: Data You Can Count On.” Regi... Read more...
National Safety Month is observed during the month of June to focus on the leading causes of injury and death at work, on the road, and in our homes and communities — and to provide information that can help reduce and eliminate accidents. This year, the National Safety Council is observing a different safety topic each week of June. The 2024 weekly topics are:... Read more...
HazTek is looking to grow our team of safety professionals in the Northeast region! Whether you are a seasoned safety professional or just getting into the safety field, we have fantastic job openings to expand your safety career with many opportunities for growth. Our project... Read more...
In our recent HazTek Safety-In-Review e-newsletter, we featured an article from EHS Today titled, “Naloxone Should be In Workplace First Aid Kits.” The article discusses how this lifesaving drug can save lives when readily accessible in workplace first aid kits. The opioid epidemic has a significant impact on the labor market and providing access to naloxone and appropriate training to workers can make all the difference. You can read the ar... Read more...
HazTek is spotlighting Safety Professional Eric Herman who joined our team this year. Eric has served on multiple Boards of Directors for local safety organizations, enjoys coaching and mentoring his fellow workers, and has a passion to promote a positive culture onsite. Outside of work, he loves spending time with his beautiful bride, Brooke and their dogs and cats — who thankfully all get along. He also enjoys riding his motorcycle, boating, ... Read more...
HazTek is hiring a Safety Coordinator in New Albany, Ohio to join our growing team of safety professionals. If you’re local to this area and are a seasoned safety professional interested in working in the exciting and expanding dat... Read more...
Mission success! Week 5 of Building Safety Month 2024 highlights individuals and communities who are making a difference in building safety not just in May, but all year long.... Read more...
Happy Memorial Day weekend! Since it’s the unofficial start of the summer season, we hope that you enjoy the long weekend and spend time with family and friends. While we do hope that everyone has fun this weekend, we also ask that you take time to remember the reason for the Memorial Day holiday. Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in service of the United States of America. ... Read more...
HazTek is spotlighting Safety Professional Dhaima Service who joined our team this year. Dhaima emigrated to the United States from Jamaica in 2014. She is a single mother of three sons and says she always tries to lead by example — by working hard in her career and obtaining her master’s degree in legal studies with emphasis in business law. When she’s not working, she loves being silly by imitating her boyfriend’s Australian accent and sp... Read more...