Articles by Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP

My mentor, Stephen K. Hall, who passed away long ago, warned me that overcoming bias, the tendency for how people think and act, would be my greatest career challenge.

My mentor, Stephen K. Hall, who passed away long ago, warned me that overcoming bias, the tendency for how people think and act, would be my greatest career challenge.

When a butterfly flaps its wings in Brazil, does it influence the weather in Brooklyn, NY?

The advance of safety technologies is most evident in the cars we drive in everyday life or for work.

If you want to start a for-profit business, the U.S. Small Business Administration (as of February, 2015) offers six legal structures

The use of hazard signs and labels in the workplace is undergoing rapid transformation due to regulatory changes and best practices.

Technology, particularly the rapid growth of very low-cost wearable sensor technology, is bringing industrial hygiene techniques to the masses. How do the promise and problems with high tech IH impact you?

A concussion is caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head or body that causes the head and brain to move quickly back and forth.

After a 30-year sleep, workplace safety is undergoing a great transformation. All workplaces and nearly all workplace hazards will be impacted.

Safety pros can effect change by (1) rethink how change happens, (2) prep for change, and (3) seize the opportunity to effect lasting change.