Top Stories -- Occupational Health & Safety

Hydrating in the Heat Part 1: How Much Water Should Employees Drink?

Knowing the amount of water to consume in hot temperatures is vital, but employees should understand when to drink water too.

AIHA and Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Sign MoU

Under the MoU, AIHA and HFES will work on education programs together.

How Technology is Transforming Workplace Safety and Compliance

Technology is becoming a permanent, more present part of our everyday lives. What role does it have in workplace safety?

OSHA Launches National Emphasis Program on Falls

In 2021, falls to a lower level claimed the lives of 680 workers.

OSHA to Host Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Meeting in May

This meeting will take place on May 24, and the MACOSH Shipyard and Longshoring Workgroups will meet on May 23.

Amazon Did Not Give ‘Proper Medical Treatment’ to Injured Workers, OSHA Says

Amazon’s fourth citation this year carries a proposed penalty of $15,625.

How to Protect Employees From Toxic Substances and Chemical Hazards Based on OSHA Guidelines

In some occupations, working with toxic substances and chemicals is required, so what can be done to keep employees and the worksite safe?

Monitoring Mental Health

Poor mental health might be your workplace’s most overlooked health and safety hazard.

Operational Readiness: Stop Fires Before There’s Even a Spark

What should be included in an operational readiness model?

Using VR in Confined Spaces Training

Immersive field simulation takes a whole new approach to help plant workers conduct safety training for working in confined spaces.

AIHce EXP 2023: New Location, Same Great Show

Located for the first time in Phoenix, this year’s May 22-24 AIHce EXP Conference and Exposition from AIHA will serve up a solid slate of educational sessions and opportunities to meet with vendors.

The Power of Choice in AR/FR Clothing Programs

Looking to increase employee compliance and comfort? It might be time to leave your “no-choice” program in the past.

The Advantages and Importance of Elastomeric Respirators

These reusable and cost-effective masks have been used by workers for years.

Steps to Protect Occupational Health and Safety and Operations

Workers face a wide variety of occupational hazards. Fortunately, there are ways to mitigate them.

Vision Protection that Makes a Difference

Don’t forget to involve your team in the process.

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