To safely work during the colder months, employers can take proactive steps to prepare their lone employees for the potential increased risk of winter work.
Safety personnel must be able to influence worker behaviors so that they are cognizant of risks associated with their tasks and perform their work in a safe manner.
Safety managers on docks have specific priorities compared to other working environments. Loading and unloading require heavy machinery and technical prowess.
Improvements will require a paradigm shift towards a more nuanced, data-driven strategy that strives to identify and fix the root causes of both accidents and observed exposures.
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