Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week Mark your calendars for March 29 - April 2, 2021. The NCDOL OSH Division is partnering with Federal OSHA for Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week. The Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week is a convenient, virtual, and FREE event for those in the grain industry. Every year hundreds of employees are injured or die from preventable hazards while working in grain storage and handling. This year commit to safety by making small changes in the workplace or how tasks are performed to make a positive safety impact. Safety doesn’t need to be big to be effective. Please visit www.standup4grainsafety.org for event details and resources available to you. The theme for this year’s event is Assess, Attend, Apply. Assess! What are your current safety plans and goals? Are there areas you’ve always wanted to improve or change but haven’t had the time or resources? This is your opportunity! Attend! Invest a bit of time each day of the Stand Up to receive free, convenient, virtual content with tips and resources that you can quickly implement into your operation! Apply! We know how hard it can be to carve time out of busy schedules to make lasting change, but we’ve developed materials and resources to help make this easier! This is your chance to make small changes for a big impact! Each day of the Stand Up offers a different focus and resources available to you. See below for daily activities. Monday: Standup Kickoff Event. Livestreamed worker safety trainings, safety success stories and a surprise or two! Tuesday: Near Miss Reporting Wednesday: Impact of Grain Quality on Safety Thursday: Bin Safety Friday: Emergency Action Plans
Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week Mark your calendars for March 29 - April 2, 2021. The NCDOL OSH Division is partnering with Federal OSHA for Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week. The Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week is a convenient, virtual, and FREE event for those in the grain industry. Every year hundreds of employees are injured or die from preventable hazards while working in grain storage and handling. This year commit to safety by making small changes in the workplace or how tasks are performed to make a positive safety impact. Safety doesn’t need to be big to be effective. Please visit www.standup4grainsafety.org for event details and resources available to you. The theme for this year’s event is Assess, Attend, Apply. Assess! What are your current safety plans and goals? Are there areas you’ve always wanted to improve or change but haven’t had the time or resources? This is your opportunity! Attend! Invest a bit of time each day of the Stand Up to receive free, convenient, virtual content with tips and resources that you can quickly implement into your operation! Apply! We know how hard it can be to carve time out of busy schedules to make lasting change, but we’ve developed materials and resources to help make this easier! This is your chance to make small changes for a big impact! Each day of the Stand Up offers a different focus and resources available to you. See below for daily activities. Monday: Standup Kickoff Event. Livestreamed worker safety trainings, safety success stories and a surprise or two! Tuesday: Near Miss Reporting Wednesday: Impact of Grain Quality on Safety Thursday: Bin Safety Friday: Emergency Action Plans
