WorkSafe Global

27/11/2023

Remember - COVID-19 is not over....

COVID-19 can sometimes be treated at home. Understand emergency symptoms to watch for, how to protect others if you're ill, how to protect yourself while caring for a sick loved one and other coping tips.

23/09/2022

Jamaica is now under a severe weather alert. Get to know the shelter nearest to you and your loved ones.

22/09/2021

We are looking to employ a driven and detail-oriented Business Development Officer. If sales, marketing and making connections excites you, this may be an opportunity you would like to pursue.
Visit http://tinyurl.com/bdo4wsg to learn more.

31/08/2021

Every layer of protection helps reduce the risk of COVID-19 exposure...

What’s the best way to control COVID-19 in the workplace? No single measure will be 100% effective on its own. A layered approach will work best. Watch this video to learn more: http://ow.ly/Ko3650G0ULo

18/05/2021

Are you overworking?
Are you not getting enough rest?

If you answered yes to these questions, you may unknowingly be harming yourself.

Check out this news article by BBC News to see how overworking may be putting you at risk of life-threatening conditions- https://www.bbc.com/news/business-57139434
(Link in the bio)

22/04/2021

"Sustainability: The Key to Recovery"

22/04/2021

Be mindful of the “green” and “all-natural” products that you purchase. Do your research to see if the companies you buy from are promoting ‘Greenwashing’.

22/04/2021

Happy Earth Day 🌎 ‘Restore Our Earth’

14/01/2021

PREPARING YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES FOR AN EARTHQUAKE

4. Implement Protective Measures

- Restrain Desktop Computers and Appliances
- Anchor Large Equipment Properly
- Brace Cripple Walls
- Mount Framed Pictures and Mirrors Securely
- Bolt Sill Plates to Foundation
- Anchor Tall Bookcases and File Cabinets
- Anchor and Brace Propane Tanks and Gas Cylinders
- Install Latches on Drawers and Cabinet Doors
- Family Emergency Communication Plan Template (Wallet Cards)
- Protect Your Critical Documents and Valuables
- Document and Insure Your Property

#1907

14/01/2021

PREPARING YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES FOR AN EARTHQUAKE

3. Maintain the Preparedness Momentum

Conduct regular drills and share preparedness information:
Earthquake 101 - Some Things You Need To Know https://buff.ly/2XGLEJ6

Prepare Your Organization for an Earthquake Playbook
https://buff.ly/38NuBM5

14/01/2021

Today marks the anniversary of the historic 1907 earthquake in Kingston Jamaica that left over 1000 people dead, several collapsed buildings and resulted in a fire that spread over 56 acres. Jamaica's geographical location and its geological formation make it extremely susceptible to earthquakes. Here are some tips on how we should prepare our homes and businesses for an earthquake.

1. Hold a Preparedness Discussion
2. Prepare Your Organization
3. Maintain the Preparedness Momentum
4. Implement Protective Measures

14/01/2021

PREPARING YOUR HOMES AND BUSINESSES FOR AN EARTHQUAKE

STEP 1 - Hold a Preparedness Discussion covering these areas:

- Potential impacts of an earthquake
- Causes of death and injury
- Past experience with earthquakes
- Items that should be secured
- What to do before, during and after an earthquake
- Emergency Communications Plans
- Importance of storing critical documents
- Emergency supplies

#1907