Stand-Down for Safety
This year the focus of the Stand-Down is on “Fall Hazards” and reinforcing the importance of “Fall Prevention,” however your organization may participate simply by taking a break to focus […]
KEMI Announces Destiny Award Winners for 2019
Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance (KEMI) recognized twenty-four Kentucky organizations for their commitment to workplace safety by presenting each of them with the 2019 KEMI Destiny Award. The Destiny Awards are […]
Emergency Response (Are You Prepared?)
By Zach Boggs We can all agree that having employees trained in CPR and First aid techniques is a good investment of time and money. But when providing training, are […]
Celebrate the Fourth of July Safely
The American traditions of parades, cookouts, and fireworks help us celebrate the summer season, especially our nation’s birthday on the Fourth of July. However, fireworks can turn a joyful celebration […]
Show Your Support for Nurses & Teachers
National Nurses Week and Teachers Appreciation Week are coming soon, and while KEMI promotes workplace safety with these groups year-round we thought it would be fun to share some creative […]
Stand-Down for Safety May 6-10, 2019
KEMI is encouraging employers to participate in the OSHA National Safety Stand-Down, a voluntary event where employers will talk directly to employees about safety. Managers are encouraged to plan a stand-down that works best for their workplace anytime during May 6-10, 2019.
Stand-Down for Safety
This year the focus of the Stand-Down is on “Fall Hazards” and reinforcing the importance of “Fall Prevention,” however your organization may participate simply by taking a break to focus […]
2017 Record Low Year for Nonfatal Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in Kentucky
BLS data shows drop in rate of recordable nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses for Kentucky workers FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 23, 2019) – Officials from the Kentucky Labor Cabinet today applauded recent […]
KEMI Announces Destiny Award Winners for 2018
Kentucky Employers’ Mutual Insurance (KEMI) recognized twenty Kentucky organizations for their commitment to workplace safety by presenting each of them with the 2018 KEMI Destiny Award. The Destiny Awards are […]
Safety Q&A with the City of Ashland
The City of Ashland faces a unique set of challenges when it comes to maintaining a safety while on the job. As a governmental entity with around 300 employees, the City of Ashland is responsible for the management and safety of the police, fire, and public works departments, as well as ensuring the overall safety of their citizens.