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Podcast | Safety expert discusses 2023 safety trends

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Benita Mehta
January 30, 2023

In this podcast episode, safety professional Heather Chapman, MS, CSP, CHMM, CEAS, shares her thoughts on the current state of the safety industry and where she thinks it is heading this year.


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Indoor air quality (IAQ)

How poor IAQ impacts employee safety and productivity

Jane Marsh
January 12, 2023

Indoor air pollution may not be visible, but the symptoms of it are diminished cognitive function, poor concentration and reduced productivity. Employers need to understand the risks of poor indoor air quality and the steps they can take to improve it.


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Mental health and workplace safety: Is there a connection?

Katie Brenneman
January 5, 2023

Securing employees' physical safety is a top priority for employers in the construction industry. But what about psychological safety? Keeping your employees’ minds in a safe, healthy space is essential, but, unfortunately, mental health care in the construction industry is falling short.


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Best Practices

Many OHS pros are being kept out of the loop with ADA management

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Dan Markiewicz, MS, CIH, CSP, CHMM
December 13, 2022

Now that I have been personally thrust into the ADA-world, I am looking at the regulation with a much keener eye. I have many concerns.


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Let’s look at cold weather PPE from the human body’s perspective

Cindy Pauley
December 13, 2022

Let’s make cold weather PPE interesting and, as newly promoted safety detectives, look at this from the body’s perspective.


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Industrial air quality

How clean is the air in your facility?

Jane Marsh
December 12, 2022

With the number and variety of materials in manufacturing and engineering industries, it is easy to conceptualize how a rogue element could compromise your facility's indoor air quality (IAQ). Every action seems to produce an air contaminant — sawing, packing, stacking and every move releases invisible particles.


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Heat Safety

New report says illness, injury, fatalities, and $100 billion is the cost of heat stress inaction by employers each year

December 1, 2022

While outdoor worksites may feel like they have time to prepare as winter approaches, the heat continues to impact workers inside glass plants, steel plants, and other worksites with hot hazards.


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The pandemic’s unintended consequences: EHS pros build skills, clout & confidence

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Dave Johnson
November 18, 2022

Call it the law of unintended consequences: the pandemic — which pros will tell you is still ongoing — has challenged EHS pros to use their people skills perhaps like never before, reaching out, working together, and getting unprecedented national exposure.


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Help EMS help you: Getting first-responders to the patient isn’t always easy

Holly Pups, CSP
November 16, 2022

Does EMS know where to go once they reach your address? Even momentary delays can make the difference between a favorable outcome and a negative one in these situations.


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Report uncovers extreme stress facing industrial workers

Demanding roles taking tolls on workers’ mental health and bodies
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Benita Mehta
November 16, 2022

A new report conducted by a third-party research firm reveals that the demands of transport workers, as defined by warehousing, transport, manufacturing and construction, are having significant negative impacts not only on industrial workers’ bodies, but also their mental and emotional wellbeing.


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