Deep down in the mine Renee S. Bessette, COHC June 7, 2010 Ninety percent of all coal miners above the age of 50 have a hearing impairment, and by the time they retire, they are nearly guaranteed a moderate hearing loss. Read More
Fashion, fit and function Rob Maser June 7, 2010 Good-looking safety eyewear is easier to find these days. Read More
When no one is looking Phil Johnson June 6, 2010 By building a culture of safety in your business, you can minimize expensive injuries and maintain a safer, happier workforce. Read More
What's that smell? Robert Brounstein, MS, CIH, CSP June 6, 2010 Nuisance odors, by themselves, are not typically considered health hazards, but strong nuisance odors can bring work to a halt.Read More
Stop fighting fires Dan O'Brien, CSP June 6, 2010 Safety has come a long way, granted, but most programs have not advanced parallel to advances in productivity, technology, or equipment.Read More
See you in court Robert Kravitz June 6, 2010 Slip-and-fall lawsuits are up more than 300 percent since 1980. Read More
EDITORIAL COMMENTS: Up on Angels Landing June 5, 2010 Sometimes getting involved is a no-brainer. But seldom is the situation so black and white. Read More
MANAGING BEST PRACTICES: New fed law challenges EHS pros Dan Markiewicz MS, CIH, CSP, RMP June 4, 2010 Determining if chemical exposures are safe for workers who breastfeed falls on the shoulders of EHS pros. Read More
SYSTEMS THINKING: Twisted leadership safety ethics James E. Leemann Ph.D. June 4, 2010 There is a difference between an unethical safety leader and one who occasionally falls prey to twisted leadership safety ethics. Read More
Obama press secretary: "Pounding on a podium isn't going to fix the hole in the ocean" (6/4) June 4, 2010 Excertps from Thursday, June 3rd White House press briefing with Press Secretary Robert Gibss fielding questions:Read More