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Benita Mehta

Benita Mehta

Benita Mehta is chief editor of ISHN. She has been with ISHN since 2015 and has been chief editor since 2020. 

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OSHA Fines Grocer H-E-B $18K in Warehouse Worker's Death

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
June 5, 2026

In October 2025, a woman died of blunt trauma to the left lower extremity while working in a San Antonio H-E-B warehouse.


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Safety Stand-Down Turns Awareness into Safer Jobsite Behaviors

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
June 3, 2026

Werner is bridging the disconnect between compliance and real-world behavior, and building a sustainable culture where safety is deeply personal.


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OSHA Cites Piggly Wiggly Franchisee For Serious Violations After Amputation

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
June 2, 2026

OSHA cited the employer with a willful violation for bypassing the machine’s safety guards.


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Honeywell's Columbus Manufacturing Site Receives OSHA VPP Status

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
June 2, 2026

Honeywell’s Columbus OH32 manufacturing site has received OSHA Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) Star Status


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OSHA: Railroad Wrongfully Suspended Worker for Reporting Train Collision, Safety Concerns

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
May 29, 2026

The agency investigated a complaint filed by a Kansas City-based employee of Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.


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Mental Health Awareness Linked to Workplace Safety Initiatives

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
May 28, 2026

As May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Clare Epstein of Vector Solutions spoke to ISHN about why mental health is so important as part of workplace safety initiatives.


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Intelligent Software is Modernizing Hazmat Management at NASA and the DoD

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
May 27, 2026

Scott Woestman, Group Vice President of Public Sector at Sphera, talks about how the company has been working with NASA and the Defense Logistics Agency, part of the DoD, to modernize how they handle hazardous materials.



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OSHA Investigating Fatal Fall at SpaceX Starbase

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
May 21, 2026

OSHA is investigating a worker’s death at SpaceX’s Starbase launch site in South Texas on Friday, May 15, 2026.


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PODCAST | Shadows on the Job Site

Unmasking fake credentials and managing the modern safety leadership gap
Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
May 21, 2026

On the latest episode of ISHN’s podcast, Simon Goncharenko dissects the dual challenges of fraudulent site access and the massive generational knowledge transfer currently facing the workforce.


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PODCAST | The Hidden Asset in Your Supply Chain

Why Reusable Packaging is the Future of Automation and Sustainability
Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
May 13, 2026

While many think reusable packaging is just a "green" choice, it can also be a strategic asset for navigating federal regulations and tight margins.


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