Training/Incentives

Study: Training doesn't improve performance if workers aren't motivated

Employee engagement makes the difference
February 28, 2013

Employee training doesn’t work on employees who aren’t motivated, according to a new study by a business thought leadership organization, The Forum: Business Results Through People.


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Summit Training Source Joins Health & Safety institute family of brands to create the leading safety & health training organization

February 12, 2013

Summit Training Source is pleased to announce they have joined the Health & Safety Institute (HSI) family of brands. Together, Summit and HSI form the leading provider of health, safety and life saving education materials in the market.


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First HazCom deadline coming this year

February 8, 2013

The first deadline in the implementation phase of OSHA’s Hazard Communications Standard isn’t fast approaching, but it is approaching. Employers have until Dec. 1, 2013 to train workers on the new label elements and safety data sheet format.


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IGA Helping Hand

2013 Glove Symposium: Get a global grip

International Glove Association meets March 17-19 in Palm Coast, FL
February 1, 2013
The International Glove Association is the sole glove association designed to meet the expanding and interdependent global working relationships between glove suppliers, manufacturers and distributors.


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Dangling the carrot: Motivating teams to cut comp costs

February 1, 2013
Following are some case studies that illustrate positive results that can come from applying gamification to workers’ health and safety.


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ASSE publishes new college texts

January 28, 2013

The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) announces the publication of eight new textbooks edited by Joel M. Haight, PhD., PE for college and university students. Developed from one of ASSE’s most popular technical publications, The Safety Professional’s Handbook, Second Edition these peer-reviewed texts, written by safety, health and environmental professionals, are intended as primary texts for core safety, health and environmental undergraduate courses.


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Here are the week’s top occupational safety and health-related products from ISHN.com:

January 20, 2013
Here are the week's top Product Innovations as featured on ISHN.com


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3 tips for gaining compliance with operating procedures

January 3, 2013
I have visited several gas plants across the U.S. Gas plants are complex facilities. They operate at pressure with flammable materials and dangerous products.


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Understand the human dynamics of worker safety

January 3, 2013
What could be worse,” bellowed W. Edwards Deming at his four-day workshop in 1991, than “on-the-job training”.


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Are your workers blind to safety?

December 4, 2012
The major cause of inattention blindness is not how much sensory information the employee is trying to process; it is due to the cognitive workload.


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The cover story of ISHN's May issue is about how lower exposure limits lead to conservative sensor settings. Also, check out some tips on how to avoid heat stress and advice on how to improve hand hygiene.

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This standard establishes the elements and activities for pre-project and pre-task safety and health planning in construction.

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