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Are You Fit for Work? Ensuring Health and Safety in the Workplace.

At OSHbox, fostering a positive safety culture and encouraging open communication are key to maintaining a safe work environment. Being fit for work is a crucial aspect of this, and it's essential to assess your readiness every day. Here are some important considerations:...

Effective Communication: Key to a Positive Health and Safety Culture

At OSHbox, we believe that a positive safety culture starts with effective communication. Without it, incidents are more likely to occur. Here are some essential tips to ensure effective communication across your workplace, enhancing safety and fostering a positive work environment....

Fire Extinguishers: Common Issues and Best Practices

Fire extinguishers are essential life-saving devices for any business, designed to tackle fires at their early stages. Beyond their primary purpose, they have proven invaluable in unexpected ways. During the Christchurch earthquakes, for instance, companies used extinguishers to break glass windows, prop up furniture to free trapped individuals, and even climb out of buildings to safety. While these actions are not typically recommended due to the potential damage to the cylinders, they highligh...

Welding Safety: Understanding and Mitigating Risks

Welding poses several hazards to both those performing the task and those nearby. It is crucial to recognize these hazards and understand how to control them effectively....