| (6) Six
Need-to-Know Tips for a Safe Workplace |
| 2.
Employee Orientation |
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Statistics
reveal that workers are the most susceptible to injuries during
their first month on the job. That's why you need to provide basic
workplace safety training to new hires as soon as they come in the
door. Your new hires need to know how serious safety training is
right from the start. Emphasize that all incidents must be reported
immediately. Cover the basics:
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| - Safe practices
and hazards to avoid in their department |
| - What to do
when there is an incident and how to report them |
| - How to properly
use their safety equipment and emergency supplies |
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