Are you taking the proper precautions in your daily work duties? Are you following our formula for accident prevention?  Active Engagement + Preparation + Proper Orientation =A Safe, Successful, Incident-Free Day  We’ve discussed where it is found – in each and every one of us, and we’ve discussed what 'Active Engagement'...
Posted: 4/25/2016 3:00:00 PM by Townsend Corporation

Response-ability is vital to our safety and the safety of others.  Nearly every accident may be tied to someone’s shortfall in Response-ability.  Taking Response-ability is a core expectation of everyone in our organization. SAFETY MATTERS!   We found out last week that each of us already have it for the taking. But what does...
Posted: 4/18/2016 11:50:32 AM by Townsend Corporation

o be Response-Able is to be aware, prepared, and situated at all times to succeed in such a way that accidents are prevented.  How??Be actively engaged with your environment.Recognize your limits and understand the limitations of the tools and equipment you are using.Anticipate all the hazards associated with your task.Choose your work practices wisely...
Posted: 4/11/2016 11:56:48 AM by Townsend Corporation

Sprains and strains can occur anywhere, including the workplace, during recreational and sporting events, and at home. A sprain occurs when a muscle is stretched beyond its limit. In our industry, there are many opportunities sprains and strains to occur. The most common situation for these to happen is during material handling. We all handle...
Posted: 4/4/2016 11:58:33 AM by Townsend Corporation