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An Introduction to the new Workplace Safety and Health Framework

Safety from colleagues ensures that employees are not exposed to bullying, coercion, physical harm and sexual exploitation. Adopt violence safety measures to ensure that the employees are not only protected from risks posed by machineries, equipment, appliances and other accidents, they are also protected from the biggest threats to their well-being. Below are some precautionary measures that can help minimize their exposure to risks: Do not do it by yourself. It is top priority for people who are handling valuable possessions and cash not to conduct their businesses alone. Ideally, they should always work with two other people to ensure their safety and protection. These could also happen in workplace premises such as parking lots and even in walkways outside the establishment. Traffic accidents can be prevented by... - Separating vehicles from pedestrians using barriers - By applying one-way systems - By properly training employees who work as drivers The measures that are set to ensure the employee's safety often define not only the production capability of individual members of the organization, but also their well-being. Opening all drawers of the cabinet at the same time tips the balance of the cabinet towards you. Likewise, leaving a drawer open is a bump waiting to happen. Don t read while walking. No one saved impressive time by reading while walking, yet this is a very common practice dumb and true. If you have to read while walking, be sure that no one is doing the same thing that you do. When a task at hand is not very clear or the instructions are vague, do not hesitate to ask questions. Countless questions that appear dumb at the moment have saved so many lives and limbs. When safety is concerned, no question is ever dumb. Again when in doubt, do not hesitate to ask. 3. Safety gears and clothing have gone through years of research and tons of resources in aid of creating a safer environment. Prevent any crime from happening to you or to your colleague by doing the following: Keep your belongings safe. Whether it's your purse, bag, wallet, keys, or money, all your valuables must be secured. Bring these with you at all times or secure them away in a locked closet or cabinet. Be alert when dealing with strangers. 

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