Robert Pater, creator of the MoveSMART system, reflects on his 20 years writing the Breakthrough Strategies column for OH&S and discusses why slips, trips, and falls remain prevalent in the workplace, as well as emerging safety trends and risks that professionals should keep an eye on.
Daniel Pickel , Director of Certification and Accreditation at NFPA, discusses how certifications keep safety professionals current, the impact of technology on certification processes, and emerging trends in fire, life, and electrical safety certifications.
Celebrating 40 years of the Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association, VPPPA Executive Director Chris Williams, CAE, joins the podcast to reflect on the evolution of the organization, the success of the annual Safety+ Symposium, and the future role of innovations like artificial intelligence in workplace safety.
OH&S Executive Editor David Kopf shares the biggest highlights at the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo in Orlando.
Eric Whitley, director of industrial transformation at L2L, discusses the role of digital communication tools in improving safety, transparency and efficiency in the manufacturing sector.
OH&S editors Robert Yaniz, Jr. and David Kopf discuss some of the key highlights at last week’s historic Safety 2024 event, hosted by the ASSP. From the opening keynote to the compelling offerings on the expo floor, this episode is packed with show details.
ASSP CEO Jennifer McNelly discusses her organization’s annual Corporate Listening Tour, the primary safety challenges currently facing organizations it has uncovered, and how safety professionals can address them.
Expert Dennis Terpin discusses the various respiratory issues involved in disaster response and the key components of a respiratory protection program in disaster scenarios.
By optimizing workflows, providing real-time hazard detection and ensuring compliance with safety regulations, AI is changing the modern workplace environment.
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.