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.
The National Safety Council and Amazon have announced a five-year partnership that looks to prevent common musculoskeletal injuries.
If the 70 percent vaccination goal is met, COVID-19 rules in Oregon will be eased.
A study conducted shows masks actually did help people from getting sick and spreading the disease, contrary to certain beliefs.
Fully vaccinated employees are inching towards taking off their masks at work as long as their coworkers follow their lead.
OHL North America, OSHA as well as the University of South Florida strive for safety on the South Corridor Rapid Transit project.
An unexpected steam release was the cause of death for two employees at the Department of Veterans' Affairs.
Episode 76
In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard discusses how safety can be impeded by outside distractions, peer pressure and complacency. How can you create a company culture that keeps safety top of mind despite these issues?