What If This Was the Piece of PPE That Saved Your Life? Picture this: A construction worker collapses on site. His hard hat absorbed the impact from the fall. His steel-toed boots protected his feet when the scaffolding came down. His high-vis vest meant the foreman saw him go down…
Table of Contents Introduction Key findings from the 2024 Census Types of fatal events Analysis by occupation Demographic insights Preventive measures and safety guidelines Response time and the minutes that follow Fatal work injuries in 2024: what the data actually shows Workplace safety absorbs a large share of every employer’s…
Worker safety is a concern for all employers. Aside from the obvious benefit of potentially saving lives, worker safety ensures that the workplace is more successful by helping the company retain workers, build goodwill among employees and customers alike, and protect and enhance the company’s brand. When thinking of worker…
Construction sites are fascinating places where skilled workers come together to build some truly impressive structures that change our landscape. Despite the many precautions that may be taken, however, construction sites can pose a certain danger, making proper safety protocols and preventative measures a vital concern. During an emergency, timely…
Employee empowerment will be one of several key components helping the company meet its growth goals, Rohr says. It's a strategy Rohr says worked well for him in his previous role as CEO of specialty chemical producer Albemarle Corp. (IW500/289). At Celanese, Rohr says he plans to have employees more...





