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The Transformative Power of Contractor Safety: Enhancing Operational Efficiency

The Transformative Power of Contractor Safety: Enhancing Operational Efficiency

Prioritizing contractor safety can significantly enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, improve productivity, and bolster a company's reputation.

Exploring the Impact of Climate Change on Worker Health and Safety

Exploring the Impact of Climate Change on Worker Health and Safety

The climate crisis significantly endangers worker health and safety across various industries, necessitating immediate adaptation strategies and legislative support.

AIHA Connect 2024 Expo Showcases the Future of Occupational Safety

AIHA Connect 2024 Expo Showcases the Future of Occupational Safety

The expo floor at the annual AIHA event has multiple facets designed to optimize the experience for all attendees.

AIHA Connect 2024 Opening Session Encourages ‘Peculiar Thinking’

AIHA Connect 2024 Opening Session Encourages ‘Peculiar Thinking’

Dr. Samuel Ramsey shared his story of overcoming adversity with nontraditional approaches.

Going Beyond Compliance

Simply meeting the requirements might not be enough. Properly designed and implemented safety training goes well beyond basic compliance to prevent injuries and operational disruptions by growing and changing with trends and standards.

AIHA Connect 2024 Features Multi-Track Approach to Advancing Industry Knowledge

AIHA Connect 2024 Features Multi-Track Approach to Advancing Industry Knowledge

The annual event offers several educational tracks to customize the attendee experience.

AIHA Connect 2024 Introduces Virtual Conference Component

AIHA Connect 2024 Introduces Virtual Conference Component

The expanded online offerings include multi-track sessions, professional development and networking opportunities.

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When Rooftop Safety is in Question, SRC is the Answer

If you’ve spent any amount of time on a commercial roof lately, you know how much is going on up there. It’s a world unto itself.



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Ensure the Safety of Dust Collectors to Reduce Explosion Risk

Dust collection systems are used in many industries to capture airborne dust generated during operations. By removing dust particles, they maintain clean air in working environments to ensure the safety of employees, equipment, and goods.

Building a Safety Culture That Works: More Than Just Rules and Procedures

Building a Safety Culture That Works: More Than Just Rules and Procedures

Construction safety culture can transform by prioritizing leadership, employee engagement and proactive measures beyond traditional rules and procedures.

ASSP Report Reveals Recommended Strategies to Improve Workplace Safety

ASSP Report Reveals Recommended Strategies to Improve Workplace Safety

A new report from ASSP reveals key strategies to reduce workplace injuries and fatalities, including the prioritization of serious incidents and the integration of AI in safety practices.

MSHA’s Second Annual ‘Stand Down to Save Lives’ Happening on May 22

MSHA’s Second Annual ‘Stand Down to Save Lives’ Happening on May 22

The event is a yearly initiative that promotes education and outreach within the mining industry.

The Fit Office Transforming Desk Jobs into Dynamic Workspaces

The Fit Office Transforming Desk Jobs into Dynamic Workspaces

Transforming traditional sedentary office environments into dynamic workspaces can significantly enhance employee health and productivity through fitness-focused design and ergonomic furniture.

OSHA Cites Massachusetts Roofing Contractor for Fall Protection Violations

OSHA Cites Massachusetts Roofing Contractor for Fall Protection Violations

OJR Construction Inc. was cited for leaving workers vulnerable to safety hazards.

Behavioral Health Facility Cited Again for Safety Lapses Following Employee Injury

Behavioral Health Facility Cited Again for Safety Lapses Following Employee Injury

Circles of Care Inc. faces $101,000 in proposed OSHA penalties.

DOL Restructures OSHA Regions to Enhance Workplace Safety

DOL Restructures OSHA Regions to Enhance Workplace Safety

The move focuses largely on realigning regions to better reflect their geographic locations.

DOL Cites Goods Transport Provider for Safety Violations

DOL Cites Goods Transport Provider for Safety Violations

Rail Modal Group LLC faces $261,375 in proposed penalties.

A Decade of Safety Achievement: Ten Years Without Incidents

A Decade of Safety Achievement: Ten Years Without Incidents

Following a decade-long safety milestone, two safety professionals from one company share the strategies and cultural practices contributing to this achievement.

AIHA Connect 2024: Key Networking and Career Development for Safety Professionals in Columbus

AIHA Connect 2024: Key Networking and Career Development for Safety Professionals in Columbus

The conference, taking place in Columbus, Ohio, from May 20-22, 2024, offers a variety of activities, including networking opportunities, technical tours, and wellness events.

AIHA Connect Keynote Speakers Focus on Problem Solving and Cognitive Agility

AIHA Connect Keynote Speakers Focus on Problem Solving and Cognitive Agility

Dr. Samuel Ramsey and Dr. Helena Boschi use their respective backgrounds in research and psychology to delve into ‘peculiar thinking’ and the neuroscience behind innovation at the upcoming event in Columbus, Ohio.

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