Injury Prevention

For many decades, the FBI and other law enforcement organizations have taught us that if an active shooter enters a facility, we should run, hide, or fight. A better strategy might be to prepare, react, and recover.

Spraying drones can more effectively and efficiently clean higher, extremely hard-to-reach places, while saving money and eliminating risks to workers.

The National Floor Safety Institute (NFSI) offers information, training, and certifications to help facility managers reduce the risk of falling.

In this episode of Straight Talk! with ISSA Media Director Jeff Cross, discover how to keep your properties safe as a building owner or manager thanks to industry expert Johnathan Tal, CEO of TAL Global Corporation.

A hazard-free atmosphere, with access to on-the-job training and quality tools and equipment, will enable your cleaning crew to do their job more efficiently.

Sand, birdseed, and ice melt products can be a better alternative to salt for increasing traction on sidewalks and roads while protecting the environment.

As June is National Safety Month, it’s an opportune time to revisit ways to promote workplace safety.

Follow these tips to clean carpet quickly, efficiently, and safely without injuring yourself or damaging the vacuum.

Unlike standard janitorial services, construction cleanup requires attention to every surface. From drywall dust to large sawdust and paint-splatter, there’s a wide range of service to implement.

Remember the acronym REACH—Recognition, Evaluation, Assessment, Control, and Hazards—when establishing a safety and health program at your workplace.

Mark Warner, education manager with ISSA’s Cleaning Management Institute, recalls a worker who wore sneakers to strip a floor; the result was catastrophic.

Keeping up-to-date on chemical dispenser advancements can help you find the right system to accurately and safely measure cleaning chemicals at your facility.