| | | | SAFETY SPOTLIGHT: | | | Unexpected Call Leads to Safety Career for Oscar Farinas
A phone call from out of the blue led Oscar Farinas to a job in the safety field. Safety is now practically a calling. Farinas made the most of it and embarked on a career path that would up with the City of Houston, where he was recently promoted to Safety supervisor.
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| | Electrical Safety … Don’t Let it Shock You | | | Electricity is everywhere around us. It lights our world at home and at work. Consequently, regardless of our job classification, everyone is exposed to electricity in some capacity. Whether it’s high voltage work or plugging in a surge protector, electricity can be dangerous. By knowing some simple facts and precautions, we can protect ourselves.
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| | | | Virtual Session on Handling and Storing Materials is June 8 | | | Your Safety team has a new virtual Safety Training Days session. Learn more about how to safely handle and store materials in your work environment. This virtual session on June 8 can help you with one of the most important facets of maintaining a safe work space.
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| | ZIP Website is Your Safety One-Stop-Shop | | | Zero is Possible is a standards-based safety program with the primary goal of driving the City’s occupational safety awareness and mindset toward zero accidents, zero injuries and zero safety compromises. Our new ZIP website includes safety material ranging from ZIP tips to Safety Bulletin links to newsletters, a photo gallery, ZIP resources and FAQs.
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| | ZIP Safety Program giveaway
Test your knowledge about returning to the workplace with our crossword puzzle. Be among the first five people to solve this crossword and you’ll be the proud new owner of some ZIP-branded promotional gear.
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| | Report a safety hazard
Want to report an employee safety hazard, serious injury or have workers' compensation questions?
Call 832-393-SAFE (832-393-7233) |
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