Episode 80
While there seems to be a light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, we may see the impact of the pandemic on worker safety for months, or years, to come. In this episode, editor Sydny Shepard dives into the physical and mental effects of the pandemic on workers.
All employers should review and implement the all-industries guidance, and healthcare employers should take steps now to implement the ETS.
Ability for protection from mold-related and safety problems relies on knowledge of prevention and addressing sources of moisture.
Episode 79
In this episode, editor Sydny Shepard talks with former Cal/OSHA Associate Safety Engineer Paul Andersen about the standards, regulations and rules associated with emergency eyewash and showers.
Introducing the four cornerstones.
A bill protecting against the spread of airborne diseases is aimed to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
The U.S. Department of Labor announces funding availabilities to OSHA.
Employers are encouraged to take a modern-day approach to make sure safety is put first.
If passed, even a portion of the projects outlined in President Biden’s plan has serious implications for worker occupational, health, safety, and well-being.
Episode 78
Tune in to hear all about NSC's 25th anniversary of National Safety Month, resources for hearing conservation programs and a study to show that masking did actually help protect workers from COVID-19.
If we want to really capture value with new technology, we’re going to have to devote more thought to the people in our organizations who can best harness and benefit most from that new tech.
El Milagro out of San Marcos, TX was cited for seven repeat, serious violations.
It is important to understand the dangers of nitrogen in the workplace and the safety measures that should be implemented to avoid injury.
More than half of workers don’t use PPE to protect their hearing.
Due to COVID-19, regulations and precautions continue to change in the workplace.
Cal/OSHA releases new proposed guidelines for fully vaccinated people after receiving backlash from the previous set of rules.
Recognizing the signs and symptoms of HRIs and preparing employees for warmer weather are critical to creating a sustainable, healthy workforce during warmer months.
Episode 77
OSHA has issued the long-awaited Emergency Temporary Standard to protect against COVID-19. The ETS does not, however, cover all workers. Who does it cover? Listen to find out.
A new standard as well as new guidelines for industries are released as we inch closer to a safe potential ending.