Companies were back at it Tuesday, showing their products for day two. None of the vendors held back on demonstrations and engaging with others who came to their booths to glance or learn more.
Similar to ASSP Safety 2021, NSC 2021 in Orlando FL., people were ready to get back on the expo floor.
OSHA has announced the Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards for FY 2021 at NSC.
After a year and a half of uncertainties, the world is becoming a more familiar place—even if it is hardly recognizable behind a face covering. While large gathering were seen as a high risk last year, vaccinations and COVID-19 tests have made it easier for professionals to gather in one place again
Safety professionals swarmed the halls of the Orange County Convention Center as The National Safety Council kicked off their 2021 Safety Congress & Expo on Monday, October 11 with an important conversation on a word that should be familiar to all professionals in the field: resilience.
Non-use was highest among women, young workers and current smokers.
Episode 102
In this episode, Editor Sydny Shepard takes a deep dive into one of OSHA's most frequently cited standards: Machinery and Machine Guarding, General Requirements.
Despite COVID-19 taking over last year’s conference, the expo floor was back in action this year in Orlando, Florida.
Keeping an eye out for one another. That’s what safety at work can simply come down to.
The company was issued one willful violation for failing to ensure proper machine guards.
OSHA finds one willful and five serious violations.
The majority of employees believe it’s important that a company prioritizes their mental health.
Despite cannabis’ increased legalization, NSC research shows its use poses a huge workplace risk.
Episode 101
One of the most important parts of rolling out a new safety initiative is communication with employees. In this episode, Blackline Safety's Sean Stinson and Jeffery Fors from Waste Management explain effective strategies to getting employee buy-in and compliance.
National Safety Council research reveals more workers are ready to create a much safer work environment.
Interested in getting a sneak peek at what NSC has in store? No worries—OH&S has you covered.
In-person events are back and after a year and a half, you might need to dust off your travel bags and be reminded of the steps to a successful event.
Interested in seeing what NSC's Congress & Expo has in store? You're in luck, as there are now two ways to interact with the show!
OSHA proposes $319K in penalties to address these violations.
Episode 100
We are switching things up for the 100th episode of the podcast! This time around, OH&S Content Editor Shereen Hashem interviews Editor Sydny Shepard about the evolution of the podcast, covering COVID-19 and worker safety and wellness.
Facilities operate advanced machinery and complex systems using substantial amounts of electricity.
OH&S will offer exclusive coverage of the NSC Expo in Orlando.
Here’s the must-see items at NSC’s event in Orlando this year.
Construction workers encounter multiple hazards on the job, but, more often than not, noise is not considered as critical as some of the other present dangers.
Safety professionals who choose to attend NSC’s Safety Congress & Expo in Orlando, Florida will have guidelines to follow to ensure the safety of all.
Episode 99
Looking into your safety career future? Columbia Southern University can help. Listen in as editor Sydny Shepard talks with CSU representatives Paul Radke and Ernie Smith about how higher education can help advance your career.
Beyond fall protection systems, you can enhance the safety of your workers by using various forms of PPE.
When you are wearing safety shoes, you are more likely to be protected from common hazards.