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National Safety Month 2023 Resources
6/7/23 | Rexel
Make Safety a Priority – Now and in the Future
June marks the beginning of National Safety Month, a month dedicated to raising awareness of and sharing resources for workplace safety. According to the most recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were more than 2.6 million recordable injuries and illnesses in the private industry in 2021 and 5,190 fatal work injuries in 2021, up 8.9% from 2020.
Workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities are preventable, and numerous resources are available to ensure you have a comprehensive workplace safety program implemented. Here are just a few:
Safety Resources from Our Blog
Upgrade Your Electrical Safety Program and Reduce LOTO Procedure Times
The post highlights the benefits of using the ChekVolt® system, which allows users to test for absence of voltage and provides voltage presence LED indication without opening enclosure doors, reducing the risk of arc flash or shock hazard, and improving safety and productivity.
Improve Efficiency and Streamline Machine Safety with GuardLink™
Learn how Rockwell Automation’s® GuardLink™ technology can allow all types of safety devices to be placed on a single series line and still achieve Performance Level 'e' without the risk of fault masking. By using GuardLink, you can simplify your safety installations, increase efficiency, and improve overall safety.
Methods for Machine Safety & Access Control That Work Together
Machine safety is an important topic whenever you have moving hazards like motors and conveyors. This post will discuss using trapped key interlocks and access/control locking modules.
