Milestones in Safety Part of OH&S 80th Anniversary Page -- Occupational Health & Safety

Milestones in Safety Part of OH&S 80th Anniversary Page

On it are a timeline of key events that shaped the safety and health industry, a poll, a detailed history of PPE, a discussion about the future of the safety profession, and more. Your comments are welcome.

Jul 19, 2012

A new ohsonline.com feature is this 80th anniversary page, launched in conjunction with Occupational Health & Safety's July 2012 buyer's guide issue and celebrating the magazine's eight decades. Articles from that and other recent issues are featured there, along with a timeline of key events, a poll, a detailed history of PPE, a discussion about the future of the safety profession, and more.

We'll be adding articles, podcasts, and additional features. The page includes a comment box, and visitors' comments and suggestions are welcome.

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