This year’s annual AIHA event brings its variety of educational sessions, networking events and expo floor exhibitors to Columbus, Ohio.
Safety on the job is no accident. Industrial hygiene is the science of protecting workers’ health and safety.
Well-intended safety interventions can backfire in the workplace, as illustrated through real-world cases and practical leadership strategies to enhance safety effectively.
Digital tools and simulations are transforming fire safety training by offering engaging, risk-free and efficient emergency response education.
This year’s innovations in hand protection will see PPE features that benefit both worker safety and the planet.
A NIOSH/NPPTL challenge aims to foster technology that helps improve respirator fit to protect workers from respiratory hazards.
The strategies for managing combustible dust in and around manufacturing plants and processing facilities.
Investing in safety is good not just for the bottom line but also for society.
Giant Construction Corp. exposed workers to trench-based safety hazards.
Learning more about the bystander effect can help organizations understand how it could affect workplace accident response if prevention measures are not taken.
An employee survey has tackled the critical topics of workplace violence, harassment and mental health. On this episode of the OH&S SafetyPod, we'll talk with a key employee from the company behind the study to discuss what it says about the current status of these concerns in work environments.
The annual initiative aims to reduce fatalities in the construction industry.
The crane safety failures led to a fatal incident on a highway ramp in Orlando, Florida.
This list includes employers cited for risking the safety of workers and communities through practices resulting in preventable illnesses, injuries and fatalities.
The food manufacturer received a total of 70 violations.
Employers must proactively protect workers from changing heat conditions by allocating training budgets, providing effective resources, and addressing overall employee health.
The data requirements were updated in July 2023.
Preparing for power outages involves essential steps, robust planning and investment in high-performance lighting to protect facilities and ensure continuous operations.
Recreational marijuana laws are forcing employers to reassess drug testing to ensure workplace safety. New technologies are helping them contend with this challenge. A drug testing expert joins the SafetyPod to take a deep dive into the why's and how's behind these innovations.
The two-day event—which aims to guide companies in meeting federal compliance regulations—takes place on May 8-9, 2024.