A former safety manager of the Shaw Group has been sentenced to 78 months in prison for deliberately falsifying records of workplace injuries. Shaw, formerly Stone and Webster Construction, held a contract for construction services at several TVA facilities, and used the false injury reports to claim bonuses of more than $2.5 million under the contract.

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

Cost injuries that occur on the job are immediately obvious; the injury — or at least the pain associated with the injury — will present itself right away.

Every year: 250,000 serious injuries to fingers, hands & wrists

Honeywell Safety Products today announced a host of new, innovative safety products — across a wide range of applications — to help safety managers build an enduring culture of safety that minimizes injuries and maintains a more protective and productive workplace.

A May 12, 2012, report by the Government Accounting Office “Better OSHA Guidance Needed on Safety Incentive Programs” raises some concerns about incentive programs and the way that many companies are using them.

When Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics subcontractor, decided robots were the solution to its high volume production headaches, the latest much vaunted hope for future jobs followed its mines

Tammy Duncan hails from Amma, West Virginia, an unincorporated town in Roane County, smack in the center of the state.

Safety pros deal with human weaknesses probably more than anyone in the organization, save for perhaps HR.

When it comes to keeping your facility clean, there’s more at stake than general tidiness.