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The safety profession in hard economic times
As Winston Churchill once said, “Never, never, never give up!”

By Michael Williamsen, Ph.D., ASP

Today’s industrial safety barriers
Not your father’s steel guardrails

By Andy Olson

ISHN full text interview with new ASSE President Chris Patton, CSP
From June 28 to July 1, the American Society of Safety Engineers’ annual meeting will be held in San Antonio, Texas. ISHN interviewed Chris Patton, CSP, ASSE’s new president, on the state of the profession. Chris is principal HSE engineer for Covidien, a global healthcare company with 41,000 employees and sales of nearly $10 billion.

EDITORIAL COMMENTS: “Most of the parents were desperate…”
It’s time to stop callous treatment of victims and their families and bring them in from the dark.

by Dave Johnson, Editor

MANAGING BEST PRACTICES: Risk management for your career
Your career and job contain risks that should be managed. ISO 31000 may help you focus on managing individual risks.

by Dan Markiewicz, MS, CIH, CSP, CHMM

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Hughes Safety Showers

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Occupational Health Manager (OHM) – from PureSafety

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Scott Protégé Multi-Gas Monitor

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FSI North America ®

Medic First Aid
Medic First Aid, part of the HSI family of brands, offers high-quality, low-stress emergency care training at an affordable price.

Whew, another close call…
Pros weigh in on studying near-hits

Originally published 05/16/07

Intelligent accidents
Why smart people make dumb mistakes

Originally published 08/15/07

Boomeritis — a new safety risk?
Baby Boomers have a lot on their minds these days

Originally published 07/25/07

Goodbye to the sage of safety
Remembering Dan Petersen

Originally published 01/17/07


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A cheap shot
Last month, OSHA fined ($7K) Wal-Mart ($374.5 billion+ sales) following a worker fatality. Do you think penalties are an effective deterrent? What best shapes corporate behavior?


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Sperian Protective Gloves announces restructuring of manufacturing facility (7/2)
Sperian Protective Gloves announced plans to restructure the company’s glove manufacturing operations. The announcement was made by Steven Spotts, vice president and general manager, Sperian Protective Gloves USA, a subsidiary of Sperian Protection.

Haws Corporation promotes Margo Mee to product manager position (6/9)
Haws® announced in a recent press release that Margo Mee has been appointed to the position of product manager.

Kimberly-Clark Professional donates supplies to assist in flood cleanup efforts (4/13)
Kimberly-Clark Professional has donated thousands of health and hygiene products to help businesses and residents in Fargo, N.D., clean up from the extensive damage caused by the recent Red River flooding, according to a company press release.

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