MySafetySign surveyed 470 SH&E professionals from a wide range of industries including manufacturing, construction, health services, and oil and gas. According to survey results, psycho-social issues make-up 3 of the top 5 safety concerns not being given enough consideration the workplace. Responses show 24% of professionals cite stress and 20% cite overworking as the leading issues being overlooked in their facility, and an additional 8% indicate that bullying and harassment also need more attention.
"Physical dangers are typically well covered by health and safety training and processes," says Krissa Cavouras, knowledge manager of MySafetySign. "What our report has highlighted is a lack of focus on more hidden dangers like stress, overwork, and bullying."
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