section_path: Activities/Safety
section_name: Safety
paragraph_text: Safety
  
  Injuries cost businesses billions of dollars annually. Studies have shown how company acceptance and implementation of comprehensive safety and health management systems reduce incidents, insurance costs, and workers' compensation claims. New technologies, like wearable safety devices and available online safety training, continue to be developed to encourage employers to invest in protection beyond the " canary in the coal mine " and reduce the cost to businesses of protecting their employees.