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⚠️ OSHA violations continue to be a leading source of citations, injuries, and costly penalties—often tied to hazards organizations think they have under control.

Some of the most frequently cited violations are also the most preventable when teams understand where risks commonly occur and how to address them early.

Even if your organization is not subject to OSHA, reviewing today’s most common OSHA violations can help raise awareness and show how proactive corrective action strengthens compliance and protects staff.

https://lhatrustfunds.com/news/osha-violations-in-the-workplace

Safeguard Your Staff Against Top OSHA Violations Here’s how you can protect your employees from the top OSHA violations in the workplace.

🚧 Summer brings added slip, trip, and fall risks—from wet entryways and increased foot traffic to maintenance and construction projects.

Our claims experience shows these incidents remain one of the most common sources of general liability exposure in healthcare. The good news? Many are preventable with targeted controls and staff awareness. 👣

See what our claims data reveals—and how these insights translate into practical, proven prevention strategies: https://lhatrustfunds.com/news/reducing-fall-slip-injuries-what-our-claims-tell-us-and-how-we-improve-safety-now

Reducing Slip and Fall Injuries in Healthcare Learn how claims data reveals the top causes of slip and fall injuries—and how healthcare organizations can improve safety and reduce liability risk.

🌪️ Hurricane season is here. 🌪️

For Louisiana healthcare organizations, preparedness is essential to maintaining patient safety, continuity of care, and operational stability.

Emergency plans that are reviewed, updated, and practiced can significantly reduce disruption—and liability—when severe weather strikes. From communication protocols to supply continuity and staff readiness, planning ahead matters. 📋

Explore our Emergency Preparedness Toolkit to strengthen your facility’s readiness before the next storm: https://lhatrustfunds.com/toolkits/emergency-preparedness-toolkit

🛡️ June is National Safety Month—a reminder that small risks in healthcare settings can quickly lead to serious injuries, claims, and disruptions if left unaddressed.

From slips and falls to documentation gaps and workplace violence, proactive risk prevention helps protect patients, staff, and your organization. A strong safety culture doesn’t happen by chance—it’s built through awareness, engagement, and consistent action. ✅

All month long, we’ll be sharing insights and resources to support safer healthcare environments across Louisiana.

In today’s digital world, managing online presence and digital media is more important than ever. Clear guidelines help protect your organization, your staff, and your reputation. 🌐🔐

🔗Read more: Practical Guidelines for Managing Digital Media in Healthcare Organizations https://lhatrustfunds.com/news/practical-guidelines-for-managing-digital-media-in-healthcare-organizations

Practical Guidelines for Managing Digital Media in Healthcare Organizations Practical guidelines to manage digital media in healthcare-patient portals, video, social, HIPAA and proactive steps to reduce risk.

To reflect the full scope of modern healthcare risk leadership, our HSLP Certification validates expertise across all critical healthcare risk domains.

📖 Check out the full curriculum online: https://bit.ly/4tjalI2

🛡️🏥 Proactive risk management strengthens patient safety. In today’s evolving healthcare landscape, navigating regulations and safety standards require specialized expertise. 🛡️🏥

LHA Trust Funds’ Safety & Risk Services provide personalized risk assessments, consulting, and customized strategies designed to protect patients, visitors, and employees—while supporting regulatory compliance and best practices.

🔗 Learn how we help you stay safe: https://lhatrustfunds.com/safety-and-liability-risk-services

🎓🖥️ Education that fits your healthcare environment. 🎓🖥️

Busy care settings don’t always allow time for in-person training—that’s why LHA Trust Funds created the CHER® Online Education Portal.

CHER® offers expert-led, on-demand education focused on healthcare risk, quality, and safety—empowering staff to learn at their own pace while reducing organizational liability.

🔗 Explore CHER®: https://lhatrustfunds.com/continuing-education-opportunities/cher

This is not an entry-level credential.

The HSLP Program is designed for experienced healthcare professionals who:
✅ Lead risk management initiatives
✅ Oversee patient safety programs
✅ Manage regulatory compliance and accreditation readiness
✅ Track and trend incident reports
✅ Guide workplace safety strategy

If you’re already doing the work, earn the credential that validates it.

Explore eligibility online today 👉🏼 https://bit.ly/4tjalI2

🔐💻 Cyber risk is one of healthcare’s fastest-growing threats. From ransomware attacks to accidental data exposure, cyber incidents can disrupt care and damage trust. 🔐💻

LHA Trust Funds cyber liability coverage is built specifically for Louisiana healthcare providers—offering higher standard coverage limits and protection for today’s most common cyber risks, so you can stay focused on patient care.

🔗 Learn more: https://lhatrustfunds.com/insurance-coverages/cyber-liability