Member Benefits Exclusively for Small Businesses

Keeping employees safe is vital no matter your company’s size. But for smaller organizations, deciding which resources are needed can be a challenge. That’s why NSC has collected small business safety tools and resources in one place for easy and convenient access.

Helpful Tools for Employers

Many Safety Leader Resources are available to help you create and maintain a safety culture within your organization. These include:

Safety Program Templates

● Opioid Overdose Response Plan
● Hazard Identification and Assessment: A Three-Part Guide
● Site Emergency Response Plan
● Slips, Trips and Falls Prevention Program
● Heat-Related Illness Prevention Plan

Workplace Toolkits

● Cannabis in the Workplace
● Workplace Violence
● Building a Safety Team
● Near Miss
● Risk Assessment
● Job Safety Analysis
● Psychological Safety
● Advance Your Safety Program
● Emergency Action Plans Mini Guide safety toolkits

Many other helpful employer resources also are available, including:

● U.S. Small Business Administration Business Resilience Guide
● Provide opioid overdose training for free, order NARCAN through NSC
● Small Business Safety and Health Manual e-Book 2nd Edition
● Safety Committee Implementation Guide
● Small Business Guide to Musculoskeletal Disorder Solutions
● Recognizing Hazardous Situations: webinars, white paper, case studies
● Emergency action plans and other templates

Training to Keep Employees Safe

These quick resources will keep you in line with OSHA guidelines and help employees get home safe to loved ones. Even better – NSC members can save up to 30% on training.

A Student Practices Chest Compressions on a First Aid Mannequin

● First Aid
● Workplace Safety Training
● Defensive Driving
● Safety Posters
● Check List and Tip Sheets
● Digital Signage
● Surveys

Engage Your Employees

Two Female Work Colleagues Engaged in Conversation while Reviewing a Laptop Screen

Use these resources to educate and engage employees. Getting them involved reduces complacency and builds a strong safety program.

● 2-minute Minute Safety Videos
● 5-Minute Safety Talks
● Workplace Safety Toolkits
● Digital Quick Tips

Small Business Guide to Safety Technology, Safety Innovation Journey

For small businesses, even a single workplace injury can have devastating impacts. However, some may feel that major safety investments, especially technology, are out of reach. Nevertheless, small, strategic investments in the right tools can help reduce risk without straining your budget.

This infographic highlights the five-step Safety Innovation Journey, providing a clear roadmap toward identifying and adopting safety technologies to take meaningful steps toward a safer, more efficient workplace.

To learn more, check out the Small Business Guide to Safety Technology whitepaper.

NSC Member Benchmarking Survey

The NSC Member Benchmarking Survey is a FREE tool to help members assess their safety program in the following areas: Leadership & Management, Culture & Employees, Hazard Identification & Control, and more. The results provide the insights you need to accurately evaluate your safety program, identify potential gaps and determine the next steps for safety improvement.

The survey also helps NSC understand members’ backgrounds and needs so we can develop and provide you with relevant and effective programs, tips and training.

Safety News and Networking

Stay on top of the latest safety news, OSHA regulations and trends that affect your organization.

● NSC Publications
● Webinars and Podcasts

To connect with other safety professionals, be sure to take part in our webinars and roundtables, join an NSC Division that aligns with your industry or interests, or find an NSC Chapter near you.

Safety and Health Resources for Small Businesses