Episode 60
In this mini episode, learn more about increasing opportunities for women in construction, "dire" conditions at meat packing plants in the United States and how employees feel about returning to the office amid a pandemic.
Perhaps more than any other department, human resources can cover the widest scope of job activities within a company. And there are quite literally hundreds of job titles that can fall under the HR umbrella, with countless more possible based on specific needs.
Episode 58
In this mini episode, OH&S Editor Sydny Shepard discusses the recently released list of OSHA's Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Standards as well as new dates for National Safety Stand-Down and Ladder Safety Month.
The agency has announced it’s eighth annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction will be May 3 - 7.
Workplace safety and health is a much discussed topic. What are employers doing about it?
Yorlanda Fisher, President of Warriors 4 Safety, writes about the divide found amongst safety professionals when it comes to training versus education.
How can you hold effective toolbox talks to ensure your team is safer on the job?
A new study shows that workers could be more likely to sustain an injury mid-shift.
Companies are still struggling to find time to train employees on workplace safety. Others can’t verify if their training programs are effective.
In March 2018, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published ISO 45001: Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Requirements with Guidance for Use, the world’s first International Standard addressing workplace health and safety.
It simply comes down to which training software can provide everything you need in a way that is easy and affordable.
Technology has been an audit enabler for businesses to effectively manage risk and remain compliant with ISO management system standards.
Health and safety companies have developed unique solutions to assist organizations in their desire to overcome the challenges presented by COVID-19.
2020 highlighted how much health and safety oversight there was in the industry, emphasizing the need for better insights.
Gov. Tom Wolf’s PAsmart Next Generation Industry Partnership will supply 28 Pennsylvania businesses with grants to train their workers.
CPR training can be a lifesaving skill when used properly at work.
Implementing a stop-work authority program can help reduce the amount of workplace accidents.
Episode 47
In this episode of the podcast, Editor Sydny Shepard walks listeners through what she believes will be the biggest safety trends in 2021.
Throughout the year, OSHA has continued to prioritize worker health and safety, especially in regards to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The TNEC will continue to offer hazard training for workers with the help of the grant.