Part 2
The error-proofing approach can have a much broader impact on the construction process than just reducing or eliminating worker injuries.
Part 1
To reduce work errors, the contractor must incorporate error proofing into the way business is carried out, the organization is structured, and the operational processes are performed.
Health experts say it’s important to get tested even if you’re asymptomatic.
Fieldbrook Foods Corp. failed to address hazards that led to workers’ amputations.
Return-to-Office Workgroup established to keep track of company safety.
Compliance officers find ITS Conglobal ignored safety regulations.
It is more crucial than ever for frontline workers to continue performing day in and day out within their workplaces.
Even with the advent of vaccinations, the pandemic is unfortunately far from over and companies still need to take strict precautions.
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.
Understanding why the we saw a mild flu season last year will help employers understand how to move forward in 2021.
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.
Canada has just announced that it will be investing millions of dollars to mitigate COVID-19 risks at meat processing plants.
Real-time remote collaborations with SMEs enable effective hardware and software installations.
Episode 57
Should employers be thinking outside the box when it comes to workplace impairment? Can organizations pinpoint the hour in which workers are most likely to get injured? And are we getting a third COVID-19 vaccine? Find out on this mini episode of OH&S SafetyPod.
Workplace safety and health is a much discussed topic. What are employers doing about it?
Episode 55
A survey sent to safety directors has narrowed down the top struggles workers have with their protective footwear. Listen along as Editor Sydny Shepard and Vice President of Marketing at Warson Brands discuss the results of the survey and more.
Issues stemming from complacency will decrease if an organization creates a culture that embraces enterprise-wide risk management.
OSHA’s new guidance is sure to keep employees safe, especially since the organization can enforce more rules at any time.
Episode 53
On this Safety Speak episode of the podcast, Editor Sydny Shepard discusses the new OSHA guidance on COVID-19, the Center for Construction Research and Training’s new bulletin on nonfatal injury trends in the construction industry as well as news and studies surrounding transportation safety.
Episode 52
In this episode, listeners will hear about a new partnership between EPA and OSHA, Virginia's new permanent COVID-19 workplace safety standards and when industrial workers will be able to get the coronavirus vaccine.