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Northwest Safety and Risk Services invests much effort into understanding the unique safety hazards and training needs for a variety of industries. We can take the burden of developing, implementing, and maintaining a safety program off your shoulders. Our team of experts is equipped with the knowledge, experience, with the primary focus on creating a safe work environment that helps employees get home safely.

Here's Why Confined Space Training Matters

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 10/16/2021 - 03:10
Confined spaces aren't just uncomfortable: they can also pose severe risks to workers' health and safety. Here are a few things you need to know about confined spaces, new regulations, and how to keep workers safe. WHAT IS A CONFINED SPACE? The definition of "confined space," according to OSHA, is an area that: is large enough for workers to enter;

Types of OSHA Violations

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 09/07/2021 - 08:09
To keep employees--and your company--safe, it's important to understand and recognize OSHA violations. However, with so many issues and fines to be aware of, it can be difficult to keep track of everything--so here are the types of violations to keep an eye out for (and what you can do to eliminate them).

Why Take a Defensive Driving Course?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tue, 08/10/2021 - 04:08
Although driving is a massive part of everyday life for many people, especially on the job, that doesn't mean it's always easy. The driving task is intricate, involved, and high-stakes--and even the most confident driver has probably made a mistake or two that, under different circumstances, could have been exceptionally dangerous. Today, we'll take a look at a solution that makes life safer for you, your employer, and your entire team: defensive driving courses.

What is the OSHA 30 Hour Construction Training?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 08/04/2021 - 07:08
OSHA 30 Construction Training Courses are a go-to class for educating construction industry workers and supervisors about OSHA safety standards. Awareness, understanding, and implementation of OSHA safety standards are the key to success, safety, and compliance on any construction site, to obtaining the OSHA-authorized training. The course will ensure your company is properly trained to establish a safe worksite, identify hazards, and control and mitigate risks on site.

First Aid Training for Construction Industry

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, 07/29/2021 - 18:07
Acquiring first aid skills and training could easily end up being one of the most helpful things employees can do in construction. Of course, it only matters in an emergency or close call, but when it matters, nothing is more important than responding quickly and accurately to a first aid emergency. Your employees can save a life by having the right skills and being trained on how to react to health problems or injuries. Ensure that your entire team is ready to respond if something happens by investing in a first aid course for your construction business through Northwest Safety and Risk Services.

What is Fall Prevention and Protection?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sun, 06/27/2021 - 18:06
Fall prevention and protection training establish a 'competent person' in the workplace to support and evaluate OSHA standards for fall prevention and protection. It's an important priority to protect workers, customers, and contractors in the workplace. This topic is critically important because falls can be one of the most common causes of serious injury in the workplace. Falls can cause injury or death and also can reduce workforce efficiency, trust, productivity, and morale. Employers have a responsibility to protect employees and all workers from falls by putting into place fall prevention and protection safety measures, participating in training, and establishing a competent person to assist with hazard reduction in the workplace.
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