Category: Women in Safety

Safety Has No Ceiling. Neither Do You.

The Breaking Safety Glass community for women working in safety confronts the real and practical issues that you face in the industry now. You will learn how to:

  • Break barriers
  • Advance your career
  • Boost your influence

Be empowered by actionable insights from women safety experts and influencers in the industry through webinars, networking, and resources.

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Ask the Expert: Women in Safety

In our latest installment of Ask the Expert, we reached out to Christina Roll, MS, CIH, CSP, who is the elected volunteer leader of the Women In Safety Excellence group at the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), and an active member of the Women in Industrial Hygiene committee at the American Industrial Hygiene Association […]

Back to Basics: Women in EHS

Back to Basics is a weekly feature that highlights important but possibly overlooked information that any EHS professional should know. This week, we examine the issues that women face in EHS workplaces. In recent years, EHS leaders have been shifting focus towards becoming more sustainable and embracing concepts such as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). […]

Faces of EHS: Lesli Johnson on Diversity and Fulfillment

Lesli Johnson is an environmental, health and safety (EHS) professional who started as a multi-line risk control professional out of college. She initially concentrated on property before moving into products liability and the casualty space, supporting underwriters in North America and risk engineers in North and South America. She is a founding board member of […]

EHS on Tap, International Women's Day 2021

EHS on Tap: E65 For International Women’s Day, EHS on Tap Interviews 4 WISE Women

To mark International Women’s Day, a global event created to celebrate (and elevate) the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women that also serves as a call to action for accelerating women’s equality, EHS on Tap sat down with four women who have found great success in the environment, health, and safety (EHS) field, […]

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EHS on Tap: E64 Mary J. Stine Shares Advice for EHS Leadership Success

It’s EHS Leadership Week, and for this special leadership-focused episode of EHS on Tap we spoke with Mary J. Stine, MS, OSH, ASP, the global director of EHS programs for a large multinational corporation based in Asia.  We discussed what led her to an EHS career, her experiences starting out in EHS, the qualities of […]

Crystal Turner-Moffatt Safety Diva

Faces of EHS: Crystal Turner-Moffatt Leads from Center Stage as the Safety Diva

For our EHS Leadership Week, Faces of EHS is profiling Crystal Turner-Moffatt, the president, principal consultant, and CEO of the safety firm CDT EHS Consulting LLC. Learn more about Crystal’s barrier-breaking journey as a safety professional and entrepreneur; her deep passion for environment, health, and safety (EHS); her thoughts on the importance of leadership, mentors, […]

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Faces of EHS: Mary Stine Discusses Seizing Success in EHS

Environment, health, and safety (EHS) professionals enter the field because of an innate passion for the work they do, taking pride in protecting their organization and its workers with little public recognition for a job well done.  For today’s installment of Faces of EHS we spoke with Mary J. Stine, the Global EHS Director for […]

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Carpal Tunnel: An Injury 3 Times More Common in Women Workers

In October 2018, researchers associated with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued a study showing that between 2007 and 2014, almost 140,000 workers in the state reported carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) workers’ compensation claims. This adds up to 6.3 claims per 10,000 full-time equivalent workers. While that figure by itself may not appear […]

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Renewed OSHA Alliance Protects Women in Construction

Women in construction are in the minority by a wide margin, and for that reason face safety and health challenges typically not encountered by men.  OSHA has recognized the disparity and the associated risks. Accordingly, in 2013, the agency formed an alliance with the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), which the two parties […]