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  • The Value of Assessing Your Injury Management Practices: Building Front-end Processes to Reduce Back-end Costs

    In this 50-minute interactive Webinar, Injury Management Partners will share with participants the steps necessary to assess their current injury management practices, identify areas that need improvements both before and after an injury occurs and how improving the front end of your injury management program will reduce the number, cost and duration of employee injuries. more

  • Are Injuries Your Money Pit?

    In this presentation we will explore the challenges present when these three departments do not work in concert with one another. It is not unusual for "turf issues" to emerge over time, which ultimately erodes the effectiveness and success of each department and the expedient recovery of the injured employee. more


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  • 2009 Flu Vaccination Challenge Begins

    this is the logo of Joint Commission Resources 2009 Flu Vaccination Challenge

    With a very challenging flu season ahead, year two of the Joint Commission Resources' Flu Vaccination Challenge has a goal of building on last year's success at raising the flu vaccination rate among U.S. health care workers. more

  • Unlucky 13: Management Practices to Avoid

    Aubrey C. Daniels, Ph.D., a renowned expert on worker behavior and culture, recently published his fifth book, OOPS! 13 Management Practices that Waste Time and Money (and what to do instead). In it, he highlights typical actions by managers that undercut their goals and limit their success. more


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  • NFPA 70E Electrical Safety in the Workplace

    Paul Dunphy, electrical inspector/compliance coordinator in the Engineering and Utilities Division of Harvard University, discusses the NFPA 70E standard.

    Paul Dunphy, electrical inspector/compliance coordinator in the Engineering and Utilities Division of Harvard University, discusses the NFPA 70E standard and his work with departments of the cities of Boston and Cambridge. More than 40 electricians work on the Harvard campus, and 70E is very important to how they work and work safely, he says, as he discusses recordkeeping, training, and the introduction of new technologies. more

  • Revisions to Dust Explosion Hazards (NFPA 654)

    Guy Colonna will be an instructor at the NFPA Fire & Life Safety Conference in December 2011.

    NFPA's Guy Colonna shares details on how NFPA Codes and Standards respond to current changes in dust explosion hazards. He will be an instructor at NFPA's Fire & Life Safety Conference in Orlando, Fla., Dec. 12-14, 2011. For more information, go to http://www.nfpa.org/FLSCONF. more

  • NFPA's Response to the Triangle Waist Co. Fire

    NFPA President James M. Shannon discusses the Triangle Waist Company fire on March 25, 1911.

    In this March 2011 video on NFPA's YouTube channel, association President James M. Shannon discusses NFPA's response to the Triangle Waist Co. fire in 1911, including the development of the Life Safety Code. "We hear about workplaces all the time with the exact same problems that created the tragedy at the Triangle Shirtwaist a hundred years ago," he says. more


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Upcoming Webinars

5/24: It's Not Just the SAMHSA 5 Anymore: K2/Spice, Bath Salts and Emerging Drug Trends
Which drugs should employers test for? Synthetic drugs like K2 and Spice, as well as seemingly harmless products like Bath Salts, have become as popular as the illegal drugs they try to mimic. These questions and more will be explored in this enlightening webinar.

5/30: An Introduction to Machine Safety
A common sense look at the regulatory framework of machine safety, best practices and practical solutions to ensuring a safe machine and workplace.

5/31: IAQ is Critical to Earning LEED Points, Green Building and a Healthy Workplace
This is an informative webinar on the role of high performance buildings in workplace health and safety.

6/14: OHSAS Guidance for Small Businesses: Protect and Grow Your Business
OHSAS 18001:2007 Certification offers more than just a globally recognized Health and Safety System. It can also help your business.

6/27: The Different Forms of Machine Safeguarding and When to Use Them
Some of the topics include: the different forms of safeguarding and when to use them. Safety devices to be reviewed may include: interlocking devices, light curtains, safety mats, safety scanners, two hand control units, and safety strips.

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