October 2024 Safety Bulletin - Learning from Mistakes10/28/24“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it,” is a quote attributed to philosopher George Santayana. This statement is… Read More
The Alliance Advisor October 202410/11/24October brings us to our long-awaited 30th Anniversary Celebration and The Alliance Advisor October 2024 edition! Be sure to read up on… Read More
September 2024 Safety Bulletin - The Importance of Completing a Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection9/25/24Most operations within the Comp Alliance, including school districts and municipalities, maintain commercial motor vehicles (CMV) in their fleet. The Federal Motor… Read More
April 2024 Safety Bulletin - National Work Zone Awareness Week4/26/24Last week we shared tips every day of National Work Zone Awareness Week to bring attention to injuries and safety precautions around… Read More
March 2024 Safety Bulletin - Workplace Violence Safety Assessment3/28/24The NYS Workplace Violence Prevention Act adopted in 2006 requires every municipality in the state to complete a risk evaluation of their… Read More
February 2024 Safety Bulletin - Garage Hazards2/29/24This article discusses common hazards identified during Comp Alliance loss control inspections for Highway and DPW garages. Look around your garage to… Read More
January 2024 Safety Bulletin - Hand Safety1/29/24Employees don’t want to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) that is uncomfortable, cumbersome, stiff, or gets in the way of completing a… Read More
December 2023 Safety Bulletin - Safe Lifting to Prevent Back Injuries12/20/23The lower back is subject to injury when lifting a heavy load, twisting, or sudden movement. These motions can cause muscles or… Read More
November 2023 Safety Bulletin - Hazards of Sanitation Operations11/15/23According to the Solid Waste Association of North America, 46 sanitation workers in the United States and Canada died from on-the-job injuries… Read More
October 2023 Safety Bulletin - HAZWOPER Awareness & Hazardous Chemicals10/27/23An area of risk that affects many municipal employees is exposure to hazardous chemicals in the workplace. Almost all employees are exposed… Read More
