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Aug 19
Build your business by finding the best candidate
Workplace Safety Screenings offers affordable and comprehensive pre-employment screenings to help businesses make the most of every dollar. The cost ...
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Aug 19
Jul 21
Keep Your Vessels Moving: The Benefits of a Port Health Safety Program
Since 2020, Americans have had to think about the way in which all of the things that are usually found in local stores make their way to those store ...
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Jul 21
Jun 30
Keeping Business Alive When COVID-19 Refuses to Leave
"The pandemic continues and we're going to continue working on fighting the pandemic and getting it under much better control," White House COVID-19 ...
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Jun 30
Feb 25
Bait the Hook: Why Workplace Wellness Programs are Here to Stay
What is the difference between government regulated safety standards and additional wellness programs that make your company’s benefits package more ...
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Feb 25
Feb 3
Follow the Rules: Warehouse work hazards you can easily avoid.
Warehouse work is nothing new, but it has expanded exponentially in the past few years thanks to online shopping sites. Added to that is the upswing ...
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Feb 3
Jan 11
What's in the Cup? The hidden risks of a high-functioning alcoholic.
Do you perform drug tests as part of your pre-employment screening or have an ongoing screening program? Many people hear the term “drug test” and ...
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Jan 11
Dec 21
What You See is What You Get: Visual Acuity & Eye Health Matter
Taking care of your eyes can be as important as eating well and exercising regularly. Vision health can increase daily safety. Employees should ...
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Dec 21
Dec 6
It's a long way down: The importance of Aerial Lift Safety.
Bucket trucks, as well as boom and scissor lifts, are certainly standard equipment for many industries, but the frequency with which they are used ...
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Dec 6
Dec 1
How Random is Your Company's Random Drug Tests?
A friend of mine tells a story about being selected for a so-called random drug test at a Houston company within a day or two of having had an ...
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Dec 1
Nov 8
Hey Guys, Remember Me: The return of the common Flu
Mask wearing, social distancing, and the myriad of other precautions, put in place to fight the COVID pandemic, made the influenza virus, what we ...
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Nov 8
Oct 25
A Back Injury Can Be A Real Pain In The $$$ (Bank Account): How Occupational Health Management Can Benefit Your Business and Protect Your Employees.
Back injuries can be debilitating. They don’t just prevent sufferers from doing heavy lifting, they can interfere with the most basic daily ...
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Oct 25
Oct 13
Staying in Business With a Virus That Is Here to Stay
The team at Workplace Safety Screenings works tirelessly to help business owners, like you, manage the effects of Covid-19. It is not easy to ...
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Oct 13
Oct 6
When they Talk-the-Talk, but can't Walk-the-Walk: Claimed Abilities v/s Reality
As the economy ramps up, companies are hiring like mad. We’ve had more than a year of stalled supply chains as Covid shortages brought everything to ...
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Oct 6
Oct 4
"Look Out Below!" -The Rise of Workplace Injuries
You’ve probably seen the iconic image of the 1932 New York City construction workers seated above Rockefeller Center during the height of The Great ...
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Oct 4
Aug 25
Taking A Hard Look at Worksite Eye Injuries
Eye injuries remain one of the most common workplace injuries, despite numerous products available to protect against eye damage. For the business ...
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Aug 25
Jul 15
Creating a Drug-Free Policy That Works For Everyone
Some employees might resent a drug testing program at work, whereas others understand it as an inevitable part of obtaining employment in certain ...
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Jul 15
May 10
Advancements in DNA To Give You Greater Clarity
DNA testing is not new. We’ve been using DNA testing since the early eighties to determine biological relationships, replacing the less precise ...
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May 10
Mar 16
PART 2 - Employment & Background Checks: What Do They Want To Know?
Why Is My Employer Asking For A Background Check? Last week, we discussed the basic info about employee background checks--- what they are, the wait ...
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Mar 16
Mar 9
PART 1 - Employment & Background Checks: What Should I Know About The Process?
Why Is My Employer Asking For A Background Check? Background checks are often a prerequisite to employment and volunteering in order to confirm any ...
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Mar 9
Feb 9
What does the future of work look like?
These trends, recently published by the National Safety Council, reveal the future of business--it's a business centered on your employees and the ...
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Feb 9
Feb 4
Safety Trends in 2021: PPE, worker wellness, and COVID-19
In 2020, we learned a lot. We, for the first time in the modern age, battled an international pandemic, and it has left a deep impact on the way we ...
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Feb 4
Dec 15
2021 focus for occupational health: behavioral health
In 2020, employers were swept up in the whirlwind of COVID-19 precaution, prevention, and preparedness. In 2021, it’s unlikely that the COVID-19 ...
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Dec 15
Nov 2
Drugs in the workplace: What you need to know
Employers in the United States have a problem: One in every 12 employees in the U.S. struggle with substance abuse. These employees may be essential ...
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Nov 2
Oct 1
Importance of health screening during COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 precautions at work help everyone stay healthy, but health screening, both before, during, and after the pandemic can help people know their ...
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Oct 1
Sep 1
Increase workplace mental health by mitigating anxiety
2020 has been a stressful year. For many, it has not only been stressful at home, but also at work. Employers have always been responsible for ...
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Sep 1
Aug 14
Mental health needs during COVID-19
Mental health is something that employers take seriously year round, making sure their employees are happy, healthy, and safe, but during times like ...
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Aug 14
Aug 3
Tobacco in the Workplace
New technology brings tobacco back in house For the past five decades, tobacco use in the United States has been on the decline. Over the past 60 ...
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Aug 3
Jul 15
DOT Physical: Protecting the company and the employee
A physical exam varies depending on the job and the time on the job. The purpose of a physical is to protect the worker from overexertion or strain, ...
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Jul 15
May 1
Overexertion: A leading cause of workplace injury
According to the National Safety Council, overexertion and bodily reaction is the leading non-fatal injury event involving days away from work, ...
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May 1
Apr 15
Occupational Hearing Loss: The third most common ailment in the U.S.
About 12 percent of the U.S. working population suffer from hearing loss. Unlike the two leading conditions, hypertension and arthritis, hearing loss ...
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Apr 15
Apr 1
Injury Facts: Poisoning is #1 in middle age
Accidental death in the United States for working age adults is primarily caused by poisoning, more specifically drug overdose. Accidental death is ...
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Apr 1
Aug 1
Four ways to protect your business from bath salts abuse
"Bath salts." These words once conjured up images of soaking in a hot bath at the end of a long day. No longer. Rarely has a benign term taken on a ...
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Aug 1
Apr 30
5 Ways to Encourage Your Employees to Seek Treatment
Developing a drug free workplace is essential for employers. However, it can be difficult to encourage employees suffering from drug or alcohol abuse ...
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