Tag: women in safety

OSHA Releases Final Rule for PPE in Construction

The U.S. Department of Labor announced on December 11 that its Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) finalized a revision to the personal protective equipment (PPE) rule for construction. The rule requires that PPE must properly fit any construction worker who needs it to improve protections from hazardous conditions. You can read the final rule […]

EHS Breaking Safety Glass: A Live Forum for Women in Safety

If you’re a woman in the safety industry, your world is male-dominated. You need a community where you are represented and can rise to a higher level in your profession RIGHT NOW. An influential speaker lineup covers what you need to know. Working in a male-dominated industry. Being a working mom. Skills for advancement. Workplace harassment […]

Faces of EHS – Tricia Kagerer on Women in Safety

Tricia Kagerer has been in the Safety and Risk Management field for over 25 years. She is currently serving as the Executive Vice President of Risk Management and Safety at Jordan Foster and as a board member of the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP). At Jordan Foster, her role encompasses creating an overall risk […]

Women in Safety Week: A Review

As EHSDA’s Women in Safety Week wraps up, let’s recap the various content offerings that became available throughout the week. They highlighted the important role that women play in workplace safety today and in the future. Special thanks to KPA for sponsoring the week. Monday Back to Basics | Women in EHS  Back to Basics […]