https://mn.gov/ en-us https://mn.gov/ https://mn.gov/ 2020-02-20T19:43:29Z https://mn.gov/admin/government/risk/blog/index.jsp?id=36-420676 The statewide survey score for the statement, ‘new employees are effectively trained on safety rules and procedures,’ showed a decrease between 2017 and 2019. 2020-02-10T22:02:42Z https://mn.gov/admin/government/risk/blog/index.jsp?id=36-420354 The statement “Our safety meetings are effective” had the second-lowest score of all statements in the 2019 Statewide Safety Perception Survey. 2020-01-29T20:40:04Z https://mn.gov/admin/government/risk/blog/index.jsp?id=36-419603 The statement “Our safety meetings are effective” had the second lowest score of all statements in the 2019 Statewide Safety Perception Survey. 2020-01-23T06:00:00Z https://mn.gov/admin/government/risk/blog/index.jsp?id=36-417797 This is the time of year when we see an uptick in the number of slip and fall injuries making it critical to emphasize to our team members and partners the need to remain focused on slip and fall hazards as we fight through these treacherous winter months. 2020-01-10T06:00:00Z https://mn.gov/admin/government/risk/blog/index.jsp?id=36-416040 Our recent statewide safety perception survey indicates that safety is not effectively addressed during the performance appraisal process. In fact, it was the lowest scoring statement in the statewide survey! 2019-12-19T06:00:00Z https://mn.gov/admin/government/risk/blog/index.jsp?id=36-415435 If you have not already done so, now is a good time to post your winter posters throughout your facilities. 2019-12-09T06:00:00Z https://mn.gov/admin/government/risk/blog/index.jsp?id=36-415455 This fall Governor Walz and his Cabinet demonstrated their commitment to workplace safety by continuing MnSAFE and signing the MnSAFE commitment statement. 2019-12-05T06:00:00Z https://mn.gov/admin/government/risk/blog/index.jsp?id=36-415434 Each year, several injuries are reported resulting from slips on ice and snow. Each of us will play an important part in reducing the number of slips and falls this winter! 2019-10-31T05:00:00Z https://mn.gov/admin/government/risk/blog/index.jsp?id=36-415428 November 4 - 8, 2019 is Winter Hazard Awareness Week. This information provides awareness for some of the risk you may encounter during the winter season. 2019-10-22T05:00:00Z https://mn.gov/admin/government/risk/blog/index.jsp?id=36-415456 The Department of Labor and Industry is offering free OSHA recordkeeping training sessions in November 2019 and January 2020.