Behavioral Safety -- Occupational Health & Safety

Behavioral Hand Safety: How nudge theory helps reduce hand injuries

Explore how nudge theory can influence safer decision-making and help prevent hand injuries beyond traditional training and signage. Learn practical ways to identify hidden risks and design workplace environments that encourage safer choices. more
Protecting Lone Workers in an Unpredictable Work Environment

Join Occupational Health & Safety Editor-in-Chief David Kopf as he sits down with Stephen Luke, Safety Consultant for North America & Europe at SoloProtect and Karen F. Tynan, shareholder at Ogletree Deakins, for a practical discussion on meeting today's lone worker safety challenges. Drawing on real-world examples and lessons learned across industries, Stephen will share strategies for assessing risk, building organizational support, implementing effective lone worker programs, and leveraging technology as part of a comprehensive approach to workforce safety. 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.

Skilled Trade Workers Turn to AI Amid Surge in Labor Demand
Trade professionals increasingly rely on automation, digital tools and continuous training to combat workforce shortages.
How Connected Safety Helps Lean Safety Teams Do More
Deploying IoT wearables and AI video analytics provides short-staffed EHS teams with continuous visibility, closing operational blind spots and stopping SIFs before they occur.
The Hidden Safety Risk of AI: Losing the Ability to Recover
AI may improve hazard detection and injury prevention, but organizations that rely too heavily on automation could inadvertently weaken the human skills and organizational resilience needed to manage unexpected events.
The Next Frontier in Fall Protection Is Prediction
By combining AI, video analytics, and real-time environmental monitoring, predictive safety systems are giving EHS leaders new tools to identify fall risks before workers are exposed to danger.
How AI-Powered Preventive Maintenance Is Improving Workplace Safety
Combining predictive AI analytics with inspection history shifts equipment maintenance from reactive emergency repairs to planned, low-risk safety controls.