Yesterday, we presented BLR poll results on a variety of issues of importance to safety professionals. Today, we focus on poll results concerning one specific topic—employee training.
How effective is your safety training?
61% Somewhat effective
29% Very effective
10% Not very effective at all
How much of your training sessions involve hands on participation?
50% Less than half of it
18% All of it
18% None of it
14% More than half of it
How do you fulfill safety training requirements?
60% Online materials
27% Written materials
13% Outside Training consultants
How often do you use toolbox talks for training?
69% All the time
19% Never
12% Just sometimes
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Have you started training employees on GHS?
41% Not yet, but we’ll be staring soon
32% Yes
27% No, we’re going to wait a while
Does your company offer e-learning tools for training?
62% Yes
38% No
Do you train your workers on how to deal with work stress?
75% No
25% Yes
Do you offer training on the warning signs of workplace violence?
55% No
45% Yes
Do you give training on safe driving in winter weather?
42% No, because we don’t have to
32% Yes
26% No, but we should
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Be Well Informed
Being well informed and up to the minute is critical in your profession. You need to know what’s going on, who’s doing what, and how you can improve safety and health at your work site.
And that’s where we can help. Whatever is important in workplace safety and health, wherever it’s happening, you’ll find out about it right away at Safety.BLR.com. You’ll be able to stay on top of all the latest developments 24/7, at your convenience and at a very reasonable cost.
Whether it’s keeping up with other safety professionals, interpreting OSHA regulations, being alerted to new enforcement initiatives, learning about safety innovations, or some other vital safety and health issue, you’ll find it all at Safety.BLR.com, conciselyreported and clearly explained by our safety experts.
What’s more, this one-stop safety website is a fantastic resource for safety training materials on just about any topic you can imagine.
Training responsibilities become a snap with the website’s thousands of audio presentations, PowerPoints, prewritten safety meetings, toolbox talks, trainer’s guides, and much, much more. You’ll find training tools on more than 120 safety topics along with plain-English compliance analysis and other resources.
At a time when budget considerations are paramount, what makes more sense than an all-in-one safety training and compliance solution?
And BLR has revamped Safety.BLR.com to meet your needs even better. You’ll be amazed by all the features and functionality of the site. Highlights include:
- Side-by-Side State/Federal Compliance. By placing our state and federal regulatory analysis side by side, you easily see how to fully comply with both governmental entities.
- MSDS Library Expansion. The site now provides an immense library of 3.5 million MSDS and SDS forms, with about 10,000 more added or changed every week. Need one? Just call up the chemical by name, manufacturer, product group, or CAS number, then print it out.
- Newsletter Wizard. If you’ve ever wanted to publish a safety newsletter but felt lacking in editorial skills, this new addition is for you.
- Plan Builder. Select from our library of safety plans, customize them to suit your company’s needs, and assemble them into collections you can save in our personal library.
We’re pretty excited about Safety.BLR.com and all of its enhancements, and we’re eager for you to experience it, too. That’s why we’ve created a complimentary site tour, available here. It takes just 5 minutes.
If you like what you see, you’re invited to try the site at no cost and with no obligation. We’ll even give you a complimentary special report for doing so. Go here to take a 5-minute tour of Safety.BLR.com. It may be just what you’re looking for.