In episode 9 of EHS On Tap Two-Minute Warning, Lori Matthews, district supervisor at KPA, talks about what you need to know about job hazard assessments.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced its preliminary Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2021. Patrick Kapust, Deputy Director of OSHA’s Directorate of Enforcement Programs, presented the list virtually during the 2021 NSC Safety Congress & Expo, a tradeshow held live in Orlando, Fla., and virtually Oct. […]
Brian Fleck has been involved in the field of environmental, health, and safety (EHS) for more than 25 years. For our latest “Faces of EHS” profile, we sat down with Brian to discuss how he got his start in the industry, his biggest influence, as well as his thoughts on trends and best practices for […]
Eighty percent of U.S. companies have sustainability initiatives in place, according to a new study released by Honeywell. Businesses around the world are taking notice of their carbon footprint, and sustainability has fast become an important investment—and commitment—for companies across all industries. A company can achieve numerous benefits by investing in a sustainability roadmap—from lowering […]
Innovative heat monitoring device helps safeguard workforce. ST. LOUIS (Oct. 13, 2021) – Perennially recognized as one of America’s safest builders, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is partnering with Kenzen to pilot wearable heat monitoring technology on multiple construction projects. Kenzen’s smart PPE devices monitor the heat status of workers in hot and humid conditions, helping […]
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In episode 9 of EHS On Tap Two-Minute Warning, Lori Matthews, district supervisor at KPA, talks about what you need to know about job hazard assessments.
On episode 82 of EHS On Tap, Jill James, chief safety officer for HSI, talks about how resilience can help safety managers deal with the many challenges they face.
In episode 8 of EHS On Tap Two-Minute Warning, Maryann Hoff, senior risk control manager, Safety National, talks about what you need to know about safety culture.
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Why reinvent the wheel when there are so many ready-made safety observances to link up to? The National Safety Council (NSC) publishes an annual list of safety meeting topics. Here are some highlights.