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Workers’ fingertips amputated; no machine guarding

May 24, 2012

OSHA has cited Plastico Products LLC in New Jersey with 28 safety and health violations, including two willful. OSHA's inspection was prompted by an incident in which a worker's fingertips were amputated at its Irvington facility.


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The Power of probing

April 05, 2012

Whether you are a safety manager negotiating with your boss, or a salesperson dealing with a client, Paul Cherry offered tips at the IGA meeting taken from his book, “Questions that Get Results.”


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Guidelines to help improve workplace health and wellness

April 04, 2012

”Often, the indirect costs of illness and injury that burden businesses are several times higher than direct medical costs,” said Nancy Petersen, senior marketing manager, Cintas.


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OSHA issues enforcement directive on safety incentive & disincentive programs

March 27, 2012

Richard Fairfax, OSHA deputy assistant secretary issued a memorandum on March 12, 2012 to agency regional administrators and whistleblower protection program managers that might have slipped under the radar of many safety professionals.


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In certain jobs, supervisor support can reduce absenteeism

Work hazards usually not to blame for employees missing work, research shows
March 24, 2012

A supportive supervisor can keep employees in certain hazardous jobs from being absent even when co-workers think it’s all right to miss work, according to new research published by the American Psychological Association.


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Feeling valued at work linked to well-being and performance

March 10, 2012

Half of all employees who say that they do not feel valued at work report that they intend to look for a new job in the next year, according to a survey by the American Psychological Association (APA).


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EMPLOYMENT UP! Is your Mentor Program Ready?

March 02, 2012

Today’s good news is that U.S. companies added 243,000 in the past month dropping the unemployment rate to 8.3%.


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Hawaii considers bill to make workplace bullying an occ safety violation

February 28, 2012

A Hawaii Senate committee is considering a proposal that would make abusive conduct against a public employee by another public employee an occupational safety violation.


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9 ways to succeed with safety recognition

February 02, 2012
It is the beginning of the new year and you have been tasked with designing and implementing a new safety recognition program. Maybe you are thinking, “Where do I begin!? How do I make this program achieves our goals?”


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EAPs aren't the answer to the toll of stress

January 18, 2012

I received this email this morning in response to my query: What are the hot EHS topics for 2012: “The economy continues to take its toll on employees as we strive to do more with less."


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