Here are four of the best practices for improving Warehouse Workplace Safety heading into 2025 and beyond.
November 17, 2024
Warehouses are critical to thriving modern economies and supply chains. They can also be dangerous places to work. The fast-paced work environment, use of heavy-duty industrial equipment, and constant movement of large inventory contribute to a heightened risk of workplace accidents and injuries.
It’s a problem that’s becoming more difficult for employers to solve.
According to an analysis by the Department of Labor Office of the Inspector General, the number of reported injuries and illnesses in warehouses doubled between 2016 and 2021, a trend that has continued unabated ever since. Solving this problem is both a moral imperative and a practical requirement. Attracting and retaining top talent is an industry-wide challenge, making enhanced workplace safety a competitive advantage in the labor market.
Here are four of the best practices for improving workplace safety in warehouses heading into 2025 and beyond.
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