Behavioral Safety -- Occupational Health & Safety

Preventing Bullying and Violence in the Workplace: 5 Strategies to Reduce Risk

This free webinar addresses the alarming fact that workplace violence is the third leading cause of occupational fatalities, offering five strategies to reduce risk and create a safer work environment, with a live Q&A session included. more
Utilities Update: The State of Electrical Safety

This free webinar by the Electrical Safety Foundation (ESF) will address the leading causes of workplace electrical fatalities, prevention strategies, and emerging issues, noting that between 2011 and 2022, 1,322 workplace electrical fatalities occurred, with many in non-electrical occupations. more

Predictive Analysis in Workplace Safety: Four 'Safety Truths' that Reduce Workplace Injuries

This new white paper describes how predictive analytics, which has already optimized several other industries, is now being used by safety professionals to predict and prevent workplace injuries. Readers will learn the four safety truths about safety observation and inspection data.
Safety Program Contributes to Dramatic Reduction in Injuries

Avery Dennison purchased its Schwelm plant from a family-owned German company in 2001. Very few of their employees had a sense of safety awareness. The incident rate was high and there was no culture of safety within the organization. In 2005, Avery Dennison began training employees in Schwelm. Changes were soon apparent when employees discovered their decisive role in ensuring a successful safety program.
eLearning Case Study: Training and Development

Without a centralized training and development group to develop a global strategy Dresser-Rand relied on 637 training vendors worldwide. The company was spending an incredible amount of money and the learning was never measured. The Coastal eLearning System was rolled out and ”Dresser-Rand will benefit from a cost avoidance of approximately $1 million this year”.

New Products Round-Up: Friday, Nov. 15, 2024
This week’s new safety products enhance workplace safety and productivity with solutions like axial fans, OSHA-compliant gates, AI recognition solutions and continuous mixers.
University of Cincinnati Leads $1.4M AI Research Project for Worker Safety
The project focuses on developing an AI-based “digital twin” to prevent workplace injuries.
Empowering Workers in the Age of Automation
As automation reshapes the workplace, businesses need to foster a positive, safe and engaging workplace culture to attract and retain talent.