Workplace safety is too important for employers to overlook. With nearly 3 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses reported each year by private employers, the costs are nearly $250 billion annually, in addition to the pain and suffering experienced by the workers and their families.Costs your business may incur include increases in workers’ compensation premiums, loss of productivity, overtime paid to other workers, damage to equipment and disruption of the team, just to name a few.Plumbing contractors may be particularly susceptible to on-the-job injuries experienced by their workers, including slips and falls, exposure to hazardous materials, inhalation of mold
