By Bob Selwyn
Modern noise dosimeters are small, lightweight, feature multiple virtual instruments, and have many useful options to better describe the complete hazard during the worker's shift.
By Richard A. Lazar
A volunteer "SCA responder squad" is needed to ensure someone is almost always nearby who feels ready and willing to help.
By Brian Galonek
Technology has made parity achievable. Small and large companies can take comfort in knowing that, when it comes to worker safety, company size need not matter.
By Kevan Orvitz
Supportive footwear with added comfort and shock absorption can prevent injury, illness, and fatigue.
By Lisa Steckert
A key to ensuring effective protection is fit testing. Fit testing evaluates noise and provides workers an accurate reading of their hearing protection effectiveness.
By Dave Tobin
When a CPR/AED plan is in place and practiced, a person suffering cardiac arrest will receive care from trained individuals and teams working to save a life.
By Blake McGowan
Hold on a bit longer until the capabilities of these devices match our expectations to improve human performance and reduce MSDs.
By Taly Dery
It is sensible that businesses and institutions should invest in programs to reduce the presence of harmful microorganisms.
By Bruce Bolger
It should be noted that even if you are not a new safety professional and have been in the organization for years, it is never too late to change your approach.
By Thomas Renner
U.S. businesses, schools, and even churches are preparing themselves for proper response to active shooters.
By Gerry Timms
Planned maintenance can boost safety, increase efficiency, and lower long-term costs.
By Jerry Laws
Houston’s George R. Brown Convention Center is the site for this year's NSC Congress & Expo.
By Todd B. Logsdon
Employers and safety professionals must know which particular law applies to the specific "working conditions" and hazards in order to be in compliance.
By Thomas R. Cutler
The business benefits of ergonomics extend beyond the management of musculoskeletal disorders.
By R. Todd Swinderman
Numerous case studies revealing the positive relationships between safety and productivity are backed up by organizations that gather global statistics on accidents and incidents.
By Jerry Laws
Robots are most useful for highly repetitive work or tasks done where it's physically unsafe for a human worker to be.
By Brian Pater, Robert Pater
We've seen how numerous companies have been able to greatly "Shake" up mediocre performance and culture through trained "Peer" Safety leaders, even without positional power.