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5 Panic Button Alarm Policy Must Haves
Which of these key elements is missing from your panic button alarm policy? A panic alarm system – especially a body-worn solution like ROAR – is a great way to…
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Domestic Violence in the Workplace – Prevention Tips and Employer Responsibilities
By some estimates, domestic violence in the U.S is so widespread that nearly 20 people per minute suffer physical abuse at the hands of a partner. This is just one…
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Nurse Retention Strategies: How to Keep Your Staff Happy and Reduce Turnover
Nurses are the lifeblood of the healthcare system, delivering care, compassion, and support to patients, often as frontline workers dealing with highly stressful situations. However, despite the role’s humanitarian calling,…
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An Analysis of Workplace Violence Statistics in Healthcare
In February 2021, landmark legislation was introduced to the Senate directing the Secretary of Labor to issue occupational safety and health standards across the healthcare and social service industries. Its…
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Understanding the 5 Essential Responsibilities of a Workplace Safety Officer
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2022 alone, there were 2,804,200 non-fatal workplace injuries and illnesses, with 5,486 fatal injuries recorded over the same period. While workplace…
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How ROAR’s Wireless Panic Button Partnership with RapidSOS Safeguards Employees with Best-in-Class Technology
Connecting Life-Saving Data to 911 with a Push of a Button Over the past several years workplace violence incidents have increased at an alarming rate. In a wide-ranging study conducted…
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Calculating the Costs of Lost Time Incidents and How to Prevent Them
According to EHS Today and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, non-fatal workplace injuries and illnesses rose 7.5% in 2022, from 2.3 million in 2021 to 2.8 million. However, with…
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How to Realize an ROI on Safety
With the growing realization that health and safety management is no longer an afterthought, and that robust programs and technologies should be introduced to prevent incidents rather than simply address…
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Promoting a Culture of Safety in Healthcare
The healthcare industry has faced numerous issues over the past decade, from dwindling resources and staffing shortages through the myriad challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic to increased rates of violence…
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Security Procedures for Convenience Store and Gas Station Workers
As frontline workers dealing with customers across diverse demographics in the heart of every community, convenience store (c-stores) and gas station employees are exposed to more than the average levels…