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06/03/2026

Being prepared for an emergency is easier than you might think! According to the American Heart Association (AHA), Hands-only CPR has been shown to be as effective as CPR with breaths for cardiac arrests in adults.

This National CPR and AED Awareness Week, remember that when a person has a cardiac arrest, their survival depends on receiving CPR as soon as possible. Review the two easy steps below to make sure you're prepared in case a friend, coworker or a loved one is in need of emergency help.

If you want extra practice, sign up for a CPR class at an AHA training center near you. Visit heart.org/nation to get started.

06/02/2026

Are you in charge of your company's emergency preparedness plan? Then don't miss the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation's virtual training on June 10.

Attend this session to learn how to prepare for workplace emergencies, the additional resources available for each type of emergency, the principles for developing and maintaining an effective program and more.

Registration is required. Click here to get started: https://info.bwc.ohio.gov/news-and-events/events/virtual-training-emergency-preparedness-planning-half-day-workshop-june-10

05/29/2026

The First Report of an Injury form is used by injured workers, employers or medical providers to initiate a worker's compensation claim. The party completing the form should provide as much detailed information as possible.

Find a copy here:https://www.bwc.ohio.gov/downloads/revisedpdf/FROI-20020723.pdf

05/28/2026

Not sure where to submit medical information for a worker's compensation claim? The MCO Directory from the Ohio Bureau of Worker's Compensation includes complete contact information for reporting injuries, submitting medical information and medical billing.

Click here to get started:

Learn steps, documentation requirements, and timelines to report workplace injuries.

05/26/2026

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, more than 100 workers lose their lives each year in incidents involving confined spaces. Entering a confined space without proper procedures dramatically increases the risk of a fatal injury. This webinar provides essential guidance on how to accurately identify a confined space, understand the requirements of a permit‑required confined space, and confidently use air monitoring equipment—all while maintaining strict compliance with federal OSHA safety standards.

Click here to register: https://info.bwc.ohio.gov/news-and-events/events/webinar-working-in-a-confined-space-what-you-should-know-before-you-break

05/25/2026

Join us this Memorial Day as we remember and honor our nation's fallen heroes. May their courage and dedication never be forgotten.

05/22/2026

Stop! Before you head outside to enjoy this weekend's Memorial Day celebrations, make a plan to stay safe in the sun.

Don't Fry Day is an annual reminder about the importance of protecting your skin from the sun's harmful UV rays. Here are a few tips to keep in mind.

05/20/2026

May is Posture Month!

Though we may not realize it, maintaining good posture has a significant impact on long-term health. This month, join the 31-day Posture Challenge to strengthen your posture through small daily exercises.

24 Apr Up for a Challenge? PostureMonth.org is a global public health initiative to promote the impact posture has on your health. Join us now for “31 days to Stronger Posture“. Each day we’ll share easy ACE Your Posture tips for you to increase your posture Awareness, improve your body Contro...

05/19/2026

Do you know how to recognize and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses? Are you confident in your ability to use an automated external defibrillator (AED) in the event of a sudden cardiac arrest in your workplace?

If the answer to either of these questions is "no," then you won't want to miss Thursday's in-person training from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation! Register to attend this class to learn how to prioritize care for life-threatening injuries, how to administer CPR, how to care for a victim having a breathing emergency and other basic treatments for common injuries.

Click here to register: https://info.bwc.ohio.gov/news-and-events/events/in-person-training-first-aid-in-the-workplace-may-21.

05/18/2026

Attention Workers!

Did you know that federal law gives you the right to work in a safe place?

If you have a safety concern, you can speak up or make a report without the fear of punishment or retaliation.

To learn more about how to file an official complaint about working conditions, please visit: https://www.osha.gov/workers.