September 2025

Find these topics and more in the September issue:

  • Facility Safety
  • Noise Monitoring
  • Training: Fall Protection
  • Combustible Dust
  • Electrical Safety
  • Head and Face Protection
  • Slips, Trips & Falls
  • Chemical Safety

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Features

Lone Worker on a Scaffold

Managing Safety During Temporary Construction at Your Facility

By Olga Bodiagina

Learn how EHS managers can proactively ensure safety and compliance during facility construction, from contractor selection to legal risk mitigation and OSHA alignment.


Worker Wearing Glove Hand Protection

How Nudge Theory Supports Hand Safety PPE Compliance

By Superior Glove Team

Applying behavioral science to safety, nudge theory helps improve glove compliance by guiding workers toward safe habits through simple, effective design.


Foreman Giving Instructions

Simplifying Safety Incentive Programs

By Buck Peavey

How less complexity drives better results.


Workers Learning CPR

Training to Prepare Staff for Cardiac Emergencies

By Jessica McQuay

How Florida-based Westgate Resorts focuses on AED training to ensure all staff are prepared when an incident occurs.


Digital Lockout Tagout

Connected Lockout/Tagout: Smarter, Faster, but Still Physical

By David Kopf

As connected safety technologies expand into more workplaces, LOTO systems are evolving to offer greater visibility, accountability and compliance support—but they also raise new questions.


NSC Congress

NSC Safety Congress & Expo 2025 Set for Denver with Education, Keynotes and Expo

By David Kopf, Stasia DeMarco

The NSC Safety Congress & Expo returns Sept. 15–17 with educational opportunities, keynote addresses, a large expo floor, and networking events designed to help safety professionals address today’s workplace challenges.


Workers Huddle

The High Rate of Accidents Among New Hires

By Brian Jones

Reducing First-Year Injuries in Fast-Paced Environments


Worker on Roof With harnesses

The Key to an Effective Fall Protection Program

By Philip Jacklin

How employers can significantly reduce fall-related injuries and fatalities by following the Hierarchy of Fall Protection Controls.


Workers in PPE on an Elevated Platform

From Risk to Response: Aligning PPE with Smarter Jobsite Planning

By Peter Furst

By applying the hierarchy of controls and integrating safety planning with field operations, employers can better determine when PPE is truly needed—and ensure it's the right protection for the job.


Worker that Slipped

See and Be Seen: Personal Illumination in Reducing Slips, Trips and Falls

By Aaron Freund

Enhanced visibility can prevent accidents by illuminating hazards and making workers easier to spot.


Electrical Safety Gloves

Navigating OSHA’s Arc Flash Guidance: What You Need to Know

By Jeff DuLong

OSHA’s revisions underscore the increasing urgency to implement robust, up-to-date safety practices in workplaces where electrical exposure is a risk.


Small Bottle of Chemicals

New Rules on Methylene Chloride: What Safety Professionals Need to Know

By Martin Bermudez

An effective solvent with serious risks


Hearing Protection

Beyond the Factory Floor: Noise Monitoring 

By Tim Turney

How noise monitoring is not just for industrial settings, exploring the growing relevance and need for noise dosimeters in warehouses, offices, call centers, entertainment and more.


Departments

The Lord of Safety Things

By Robert Pater

Drawing lessons from The Lord of the Rings, this article explores how leadership, collaboration, and purpose can elevate workplace safety and drive meaningful cultural change.


Robots and Drones: Reshaping Jobsite Safety

By David Kopf

Automation brings both new safety opportunities and risks to construction


Artificial Intelligence

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