Radioactive materials are a regular part of many tools of progress across various industries. Safe practices for the storage, use, and disposal of radioactive materials have been developed (spurred on by the stigma associated with past devastating events relating to … Read More
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Fire Safety Asset Management- Challenges and Compliance
The US Fire Safety Administration reported that in 2020, roughly 16,500 fires occurred in offices and stores across the US, translating to $932 million in property damages (not to mention the damage to human lives). Because of the intensity of … Read More
Essential Eye Safety: Safeguarding Against Flying Objects in Construction
Proper training, encouraging supervision, a strong safety culture, and consistent environment, health, and safety (EHS) reporting are the most impactful determiners of eye safety in construction and manufacturing. However, nothing safeguards workers’ vision against workplace hazards better than utilizing appropriate … Read More
Workplace Eye Injuries: Hazards, Prevention, and Protection
Despite its importance, eye safety often takes the back seat in safety programs due to organizations underestimating the potential risks and focusing more on other safety measures. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded around 18,500 workplace-related eye injuries and … Read More
Limitations of a Traditional Safety Pre-Task Plan
Safety is a critical concern in any workplace, and employers should take all necessary measures to ensure the well-being of their employees. One such measure is the implementation of a safety pre-task plan, which is designed to identify and mitigate … Read More
Challenges and Opportunities for EHS Professionals: Navigating the Evolving Landscape
Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) professionals play a crucial role in safeguarding the well-being of employees, the public, and the environment. As industries progress and new technologies emerge, EHS professionals face an ever-developing set of challenges. Any change comes with … Read More
