OSHA Safe + Sound Week: Why it matters and how to get involved Benita Mehta August 14, 2024 The central theme of Safe + Sound Week is to promote the implementation and enhancement of safety and health programs in workplaces. Read More
Why is heat top of mind for OSHA, workers and employers? A breakdown of the factors could pose heat illness risks Zach Pucillo August 14, 2024 This new rule from OSHA paired with dangerously high summer temperatures mean that heat safety will continue to weigh heavily for some time to come.Read More
Top 10 most dangerous jobs in the United States in 2024 Lessons to be learned from the most lethal occupations Dave Johnson August 13, 2024 Safety professionals in every industry should analyze the most dangerous jobs and calculate the risks their employees face.Read More
OSHA Chief Doug Parker underscores agency’s commitment to worker safety and health At ASSP Safety 2024, he addresses enforcement, rulemaking Benita Mehta August 13, 2024 At ASSP Safety 2024, he addresses enforcement efforts, new and upcoming rulemaking, and the importance of a holistic approach to worker well-being.Read More
The impact of ergonomics on musculoskeletal disorders and productivity Matt Brown August 6, 2024 Ergonomics principles can guide employers towards systems that adapt to workers’ needs and decrease the potential for discomfort and harm.Read More
The benefits of using technology to foster a robust safety culture Scott Gaddis August 5, 2024 A robust safety culture boosts engagement by showing commitment to well-being, while engaged employees improve safety.Read More
AIHA launches mobile app to combat heat stress for outdoor workers Outdoor workers encouraged to participate in open beta testing phase and provide feedback ISHN Staff August 2, 2024 AIHA is encouraging outdoor workers and employers to participate in the app’s open beta testing phase and provide feedback on its functionality. Read More
The attributes of power and how it impacts safety performance Peter G. Furst August 2, 2024 How is power distributed in an organization and how does it affect safety?Read More
Essential gear for hot work Rick Pedley July 30, 2024 Heat stress occurs when the body’s natural cooling systems become overwhelmed, leading to symptoms ranging from disconcerting to life-threatening.Read More
Employers should create a summer heat shield Tito Warren July 30, 2024 Key summer safety protocols to protect workers from summer-related dangers.Read More