The idea of a hazardous workplace usually conjures up the image of a busy construction site with fall hazards, excavations, and equipment, or a manufacturing plant with lots of moving parts and loud machinery. However, even offices can be hazardous … Read More
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Improving Safety Observer Performance in 7 Simple Steps
Safety observers play a critical role in ensuring the safety of workers in various industries. They are responsible for identifying hazards, evaluating risks, and recommending measures to prevent accidents and injuries. To improve safety inspector performance, it is essential to … Read More
Preventing Hearing Loss in the Workplace
Some work environments are inherently extremely noisy. This environmental factor could be a serious hazard to workers if it is not handled correctly. As stated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), roughly 22 million workers encounter dangerous … Read More
The Connection Between Climate Literacy and EH&S
Globally, the rate and intensity of extreme weather events and other climate change impacts are growing. Increasing awareness of these ramifications of climate change is leading to mounting support for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, however, the prevalence of … Read More
Department of Homeland Security Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Screening (CFATS) Report
Chemicals are integral to modern society. They are extensively used in education, medicine, transportation, food production, manufacturing, and the environment. Despite their numerous benefits, however, they also have the potential to be weaponized. In response to this threat, the Cybersecurity … Read More
The Drawbacks of Trying to Predict Safety-Related Events
The ability to predict safety-related events can be a useful tool in the campaign for companies preventing incidents and protecting the safety of their employees and the environment. Receiving a notification prior to a pending event and having the power … Read More
