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#DYK workers 16 to 24 years old are injured on the job at nearly 2X the rate of older workers?
Find ways to make the workplace safer for young workers: https://Lni.wa.gov/YoungWorkerSafety
#safetyfirst #keepteenworkerssafe
Find ways to make the workplace safer for young workers: https://Lni.wa.gov/YoungWorkerSafety
#safetyfirst #keepteenworkerssafe
November 14, 2025 at 2:30 AM
#DYK workers 16 to 24 years old are injured on the job at nearly 2X the rate of older workers?
Find ways to make the workplace safer for young workers: https://Lni.wa.gov/YoungWorkerSafety
#safetyfirst #keepteenworkerssafe
Find ways to make the workplace safer for young workers: https://Lni.wa.gov/YoungWorkerSafety
#safetyfirst #keepteenworkerssafe
¿Sabías que los trabajadores entre los 16 y 24 años de edad se lesionan en el lugar de trabajo casi al doble que los trabajadores mayores?
Busque maneras de hacer que el lugar de trabajo sea más seguro para los trabajadores jóvenes:
https://Lni.wa.gov/SeguridadTrabajadorJoven
Busque maneras de hacer que el lugar de trabajo sea más seguro para los trabajadores jóvenes:
https://Lni.wa.gov/SeguridadTrabajadorJoven
November 14, 2025 at 2:25 AM
¿Sabías que los trabajadores entre los 16 y 24 años de edad se lesionan en el lugar de trabajo casi al doble que los trabajadores mayores?
Busque maneras de hacer que el lugar de trabajo sea más seguro para los trabajadores jóvenes:
https://Lni.wa.gov/SeguridadTrabajadorJoven
Busque maneras de hacer que el lugar de trabajo sea más seguro para los trabajadores jóvenes:
https://Lni.wa.gov/SeguridadTrabajadorJoven
This #VeteransDay2025 we salute all the brave men and women who have served in our nation’s armed forces.
Thank you for your dedication and service.
All L&I offices will be closed Tuesday, 11/11.
Thank you for your dedication and service.
All L&I offices will be closed Tuesday, 11/11.
November 10, 2025 at 10:29 PM
This #VeteransDay2025 we salute all the brave men and women who have served in our nation’s armed forces.
Thank you for your dedication and service.
All L&I offices will be closed Tuesday, 11/11.
Thank you for your dedication and service.
All L&I offices will be closed Tuesday, 11/11.
Meet Carol Horrell, one of the very last members of the Women’s Army Corps, and one of the many #veterans who have worked at L&I.
Every year, L&I’s #VeteransDay Ceremony recognizes and thanks all of those who have served.
@wdva.bsky.social
Every year, L&I’s #VeteransDay Ceremony recognizes and thanks all of those who have served.
@wdva.bsky.social
November 8, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Meet Carol Horrell, one of the very last members of the Women’s Army Corps, and one of the many #veterans who have worked at L&I.
Every year, L&I’s #VeteransDay Ceremony recognizes and thanks all of those who have served.
@wdva.bsky.social
Every year, L&I’s #VeteransDay Ceremony recognizes and thanks all of those who have served.
@wdva.bsky.social
With 19 offices across Washington, L&I is here to help business owners, contractors, and workers. Check out our Kennewick office and hear directly from L&I staff, ready to help you. Need to file a claim, renew a license, learn about workplace rights? We make it easy.
November 7, 2025 at 8:05 PM
With 19 offices across Washington, L&I is here to help business owners, contractors, and workers. Check out our Kennewick office and hear directly from L&I staff, ready to help you. Need to file a claim, renew a license, learn about workplace rights? We make it easy.
November is Young Worker Safety month, just in time for holiday hiring. Many of those jobs will be filled with workers between the ages of 16-24.
Consider ways to make the job safer for them.
Consider ways to make the job safer for them.
November 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
November is Young Worker Safety month, just in time for holiday hiring. Many of those jobs will be filled with workers between the ages of 16-24.
Consider ways to make the job safer for them.
Consider ways to make the job safer for them.
Noviembre es el mes de la seguridad de los trabajadores jóvenes, justo a tiempo para la contratación de la temporada navideña. Muchos de esos puestos de trabajo estarán ocupados por trabajadores jóvenes entre los 16 y 24 años.
November 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Noviembre es el mes de la seguridad de los trabajadores jóvenes, justo a tiempo para la contratación de la temporada navideña. Muchos de esos puestos de trabajo estarán ocupados por trabajadores jóvenes entre los 16 y 24 años.
Join us today at 10:30 a.m. for our 24th Annual L&I Veterans Day Celebration.
Watch live at https://youtube.com/live/TwHxm7LTaMA?feature=share.
Can't make it today? Rewatch the event on https://TVW.org, starting at 5 p.m. on Nov. 11.
#veteransday
Watch live at https://youtube.com/live/TwHxm7LTaMA?feature=share.
Can't make it today? Rewatch the event on https://TVW.org, starting at 5 p.m. on Nov. 11.
#veteransday
November 6, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Join us today at 10:30 a.m. for our 24th Annual L&I Veterans Day Celebration.
Watch live at https://youtube.com/live/TwHxm7LTaMA?feature=share.
Can't make it today? Rewatch the event on https://TVW.org, starting at 5 p.m. on Nov. 11.
#veteransday
Watch live at https://youtube.com/live/TwHxm7LTaMA?feature=share.
Can't make it today? Rewatch the event on https://TVW.org, starting at 5 p.m. on Nov. 11.
#veteransday
Every employer in Washington state is required to create a written Accident Prevention Program (APP) tailored to address the safety and health hazards found in their workplace.
For more information or help developing your APP, visit https://Lni.wa.gov/AccidentPrevention.
For more information or help developing your APP, visit https://Lni.wa.gov/AccidentPrevention.
November 5, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Every employer in Washington state is required to create a written Accident Prevention Program (APP) tailored to address the safety and health hazards found in their workplace.
For more information or help developing your APP, visit https://Lni.wa.gov/AccidentPrevention.
For more information or help developing your APP, visit https://Lni.wa.gov/AccidentPrevention.
Don’t “fall back” the wrong way.
The end of Daylight Saving Time ⏰ is the perfect time to share the ladder safety checklist with your workers.
https://Lni.wa.gov/forms-publications/F417-266-000.pdf
The end of Daylight Saving Time ⏰ is the perfect time to share the ladder safety checklist with your workers.
https://Lni.wa.gov/forms-publications/F417-266-000.pdf
November 1, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Don’t “fall back” the wrong way.
The end of Daylight Saving Time ⏰ is the perfect time to share the ladder safety checklist with your workers.
https://Lni.wa.gov/forms-publications/F417-266-000.pdf
The end of Daylight Saving Time ⏰ is the perfect time to share the ladder safety checklist with your workers.
https://Lni.wa.gov/forms-publications/F417-266-000.pdf
No “retrocedas” de la manera equivocada.
⏰ El final del horario de verano es el momento perfecto para compartir la lista de verificación de seguridad de escaleras con sus trabajadores.
https://Lni.wa.gov/forms-publications/F417-266-999.pdf
⏰ El final del horario de verano es el momento perfecto para compartir la lista de verificación de seguridad de escaleras con sus trabajadores.
https://Lni.wa.gov/forms-publications/F417-266-999.pdf
November 1, 2025 at 6:59 PM
No “retrocedas” de la manera equivocada.
⏰ El final del horario de verano es el momento perfecto para compartir la lista de verificación de seguridad de escaleras con sus trabajadores.
https://Lni.wa.gov/forms-publications/F417-266-999.pdf
⏰ El final del horario de verano es el momento perfecto para compartir la lista de verificación de seguridad de escaleras con sus trabajadores.
https://Lni.wa.gov/forms-publications/F417-266-999.pdf
If you’re rushing from work to get home for trick-or-treating, SLOW DOWN and scan the road for pedestrians. Slower speeds save lives. #SafetyFirst #Halloween
October 31, 2025 at 10:46 PM
If you’re rushing from work to get home for trick-or-treating, SLOW DOWN and scan the road for pedestrians. Slower speeds save lives. #SafetyFirst #Halloween
Si usted lleva prisa al salir del trabajo para llegar a casa e ir a pedir dulces, REDUCZCA LA VELOCIDAD y escanee la carretera en busca de peatones.
Las velocidades más lentas salvan vidas.
#laseguridadesloprimero
Las velocidades más lentas salvan vidas.
#laseguridadesloprimero
October 31, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Si usted lleva prisa al salir del trabajo para llegar a casa e ir a pedir dulces, REDUCZCA LA VELOCIDAD y escanee la carretera en busca de peatones.
Las velocidades más lentas salvan vidas.
#laseguridadesloprimero
Las velocidades más lentas salvan vidas.
#laseguridadesloprimero
Most of us have used a mop at one time or another.
Now, imagine doing it for hours on end as part of your job.
L&I is studying how much physical stress and strain mops cause and if new designs can make a difference for workers.
https://youtu.be/ITPP1JIZ1xI
#NationalErgonomicsMonth
Now, imagine doing it for hours on end as part of your job.
L&I is studying how much physical stress and strain mops cause and if new designs can make a difference for workers.
https://youtu.be/ITPP1JIZ1xI
#NationalErgonomicsMonth
Is the Ergonomic Mop Actually Safer? | The Science of Safety
Can an ergonomic mop really reduce strain on workers' bodies? Washington State's SHARP research team puts it to the test.Janitorial workers are workplace ath...
youtu.be
October 31, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Most of us have used a mop at one time or another.
Now, imagine doing it for hours on end as part of your job.
L&I is studying how much physical stress and strain mops cause and if new designs can make a difference for workers.
https://youtu.be/ITPP1JIZ1xI
#NationalErgonomicsMonth
Now, imagine doing it for hours on end as part of your job.
L&I is studying how much physical stress and strain mops cause and if new designs can make a difference for workers.
https://youtu.be/ITPP1JIZ1xI
#NationalErgonomicsMonth
You have a solid plan in place to prevent sprains and strains in the workplace, but employees are still getting hurt. Why?
Do you have worker buy in?
See what can happen when you involve employees in creating safety plans.
Do you have worker buy in?
See what can happen when you involve employees in creating safety plans.
October 31, 2025 at 1:31 AM
You have a solid plan in place to prevent sprains and strains in the workplace, but employees are still getting hurt. Why?
Do you have worker buy in?
See what can happen when you involve employees in creating safety plans.
Do you have worker buy in?
See what can happen when you involve employees in creating safety plans.
La reciente condena de una mujer de Auburn por fraude en materia de pensiones permitirá ahorrar al menos $1.3 millones en pagos de pensiones.
https://Lni.wa.gov/es/news-events/article/25-29
https://Lni.wa.gov/es/news-events/article/25-29
October 30, 2025 at 11:03 PM
La reciente condena de una mujer de Auburn por fraude en materia de pensiones permitirá ahorrar al menos $1.3 millones en pagos de pensiones.
https://Lni.wa.gov/es/news-events/article/25-29
https://Lni.wa.gov/es/news-events/article/25-29
An Auburn woman’s recent conviction for pension fraud will save at least $1.3 million in pension payments so the funds can be used for truly injured workers.
Workers’ comp fraud conviction saves more than $1 million for injured worker needs
A news release from Washington State Department of Labor & Industries.
Lni.wa.gov
October 30, 2025 at 11:02 PM
An Auburn woman’s recent conviction for pension fraud will save at least $1.3 million in pension payments so the funds can be used for truly injured workers.
Back injuries from improper lifting top the list of preventable workplace injuries.
One simple change can stop it from happening.
For more simple solutions visit: https://Lni.wa.gov/ErgonomicsMonth.
#GlobalErgonomicsMonth
One simple change can stop it from happening.
For more simple solutions visit: https://Lni.wa.gov/ErgonomicsMonth.
#GlobalErgonomicsMonth
October 29, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Back injuries from improper lifting top the list of preventable workplace injuries.
One simple change can stop it from happening.
For more simple solutions visit: https://Lni.wa.gov/ErgonomicsMonth.
#GlobalErgonomicsMonth
One simple change can stop it from happening.
For more simple solutions visit: https://Lni.wa.gov/ErgonomicsMonth.
#GlobalErgonomicsMonth
Register now for Northwest Agriculture Safety Day, Nov. 6, 2025.
https://www.gishab.org/NW-ASD2025
We're bringing safety and health classes in English and Spanish to the Skagit Valley.
#SafetyFirst
https://www.gishab.org/NW-ASD2025
We're bringing safety and health classes in English and Spanish to the Skagit Valley.
#SafetyFirst
October 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Register now for Northwest Agriculture Safety Day, Nov. 6, 2025.
https://www.gishab.org/NW-ASD2025
We're bringing safety and health classes in English and Spanish to the Skagit Valley.
#SafetyFirst
https://www.gishab.org/NW-ASD2025
We're bringing safety and health classes in English and Spanish to the Skagit Valley.
#SafetyFirst
Regístrese ahora para el Día de la Seguridad Agrícola del Noroeste, el 6 de noviembre de 2025.
https://web.cvent.com/event/0cf29623-dcb7-4d04-83a6-73feff4dbece/summary
Traeremos clases de seguridad y salud en inglés y español al valle de Skagit.
#SeguridadPrimero
https://web.cvent.com/event/0cf29623-dcb7-4d04-83a6-73feff4dbece/summary
Traeremos clases de seguridad y salud en inglés y español al valle de Skagit.
#SeguridadPrimero
October 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Regístrese ahora para el Día de la Seguridad Agrícola del Noroeste, el 6 de noviembre de 2025.
https://web.cvent.com/event/0cf29623-dcb7-4d04-83a6-73feff4dbece/summary
Traeremos clases de seguridad y salud en inglés y español al valle de Skagit.
#SeguridadPrimero
https://web.cvent.com/event/0cf29623-dcb7-4d04-83a6-73feff4dbece/summary
Traeremos clases de seguridad y salud en inglés y español al valle de Skagit.
#SeguridadPrimero
L&I offers a variety of online Workshops & Webinars-🤓
Grab your ☕ and join a morning webinar or
attend in the evening to learn about workers’ comp, worker rights, and biz essentials.
Browse webinars and sign up for a class that works for you.🫵
https://Lni.wa.gov/workshops-training
Grab your ☕ and join a morning webinar or
attend in the evening to learn about workers’ comp, worker rights, and biz essentials.
Browse webinars and sign up for a class that works for you.🫵
https://Lni.wa.gov/workshops-training
October 24, 2025 at 5:31 PM
L&I offers a variety of online Workshops & Webinars-🤓
Grab your ☕ and join a morning webinar or
attend in the evening to learn about workers’ comp, worker rights, and biz essentials.
Browse webinars and sign up for a class that works for you.🫵
https://Lni.wa.gov/workshops-training
Grab your ☕ and join a morning webinar or
attend in the evening to learn about workers’ comp, worker rights, and biz essentials.
Browse webinars and sign up for a class that works for you.🫵
https://Lni.wa.gov/workshops-training
It may be sweater weather or pumpkin spice season to you. To orchard workers, it’s apple harvest time! 124 million 40-pound boxes of apples are being picked in our state right now. #SafetyFirst #FarmSafety #KeepFarmsSafe
October 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
It may be sweater weather or pumpkin spice season to you. To orchard workers, it’s apple harvest time! 124 million 40-pound boxes of apples are being picked in our state right now. #SafetyFirst #FarmSafety #KeepFarmsSafe
Employers: Time to file your 3rd quarter report by Oct. 31.
https://Lni.wa.gov/insurance/quarterly-reports/file-quarterly-reports
https://Lni.wa.gov/insurance/quarterly-reports/file-quarterly-reports
October 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Employers: Time to file your 3rd quarter report by Oct. 31.
https://Lni.wa.gov/insurance/quarterly-reports/file-quarterly-reports
https://Lni.wa.gov/insurance/quarterly-reports/file-quarterly-reports
Register now for Northwest Agriculture Safety Day, Nov. 6, 2025.
https://www.gishab.org/NW-ASD2025
We're bringing safety and health classes in English and Spanish to the Skagit Valley.
#SafetyFirst
https://www.gishab.org/NW-ASD2025
We're bringing safety and health classes in English and Spanish to the Skagit Valley.
#SafetyFirst
October 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Register now for Northwest Agriculture Safety Day, Nov. 6, 2025.
https://www.gishab.org/NW-ASD2025
We're bringing safety and health classes in English and Spanish to the Skagit Valley.
#SafetyFirst
https://www.gishab.org/NW-ASD2025
We're bringing safety and health classes in English and Spanish to the Skagit Valley.
#SafetyFirst
Regístrese ahora para el Día de la Seguridad Agrícola del Noroeste, el 6 de noviembre de 2025.
https://web.cvent.com/event/0cf29623-dcb7-4d04-83a6-73feff4dbece/summary
Traeremos clases de seguridad y salud en inglés y español al valle de Skagit.
#SeguridadPrimero
https://web.cvent.com/event/0cf29623-dcb7-4d04-83a6-73feff4dbece/summary
Traeremos clases de seguridad y salud en inglés y español al valle de Skagit.
#SeguridadPrimero
October 21, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Regístrese ahora para el Día de la Seguridad Agrícola del Noroeste, el 6 de noviembre de 2025.
https://web.cvent.com/event/0cf29623-dcb7-4d04-83a6-73feff4dbece/summary
Traeremos clases de seguridad y salud en inglés y español al valle de Skagit.
#SeguridadPrimero
https://web.cvent.com/event/0cf29623-dcb7-4d04-83a6-73feff4dbece/summary
Traeremos clases de seguridad y salud en inglés y español al valle de Skagit.
#SeguridadPrimero