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Keep aging workers safe on the job

What employers can do
“We don’t want to suggest that older workers create the safety hazards, because it’s the job conditions that create the safety hazards,” says Chris Cain of CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training. “But we do see that the risks on the job do sometimes disproportionately affect aging workers.”
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Language and culture

'We can benefit the team'

Take cultures into account when you have a multilingual workforce
“Clear written and verbal communications are essential to health and safety excellence,” says one safety expert. “It’s even more important when different languages are involved.”
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Campbell Award

‘Always talking about safety’

Allegion is the 2021 recipient of the Robert W. Campbell Award
Allegion has received the 2021 Robert W. Campbell Award – presented annually by the National Safety Council to an organization that successfully integrates environmental, health and safety management with business operations.
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Time to scoot?

Make sure kids take safety along for the ride
Recent data from the Consumer Product Safety Commission shows that ER visits related to e-scooters climbed to 25,400 in 2020. That’s a 229.9% jump from 2017, when 7,700 were reported.
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