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JJ Keller SPOTY

Nominations open for the J. J. Keller Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) Award

June 3, 2021

Recognize leaders in safety excellence & vision as National Safety Month kicks off. ISHN editor Benita Mehta is a guest judge this year!


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BCSP

BCSP Expanding SH&E Career, Consulting and Gig Opportunities with YellowBird

June 3, 2021

The Board of Certified Safety Professionals® (BCSP®) and YellowBird Holdings, Inc. will use their collaborative efforts, expertise, technologies, and resources to streamline YellowBird's on-boarding processes, benefiting BCSP credential holders.


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heat stress

Heat hazards can be deadly

Technology helps protect against powerful summer sun
M.B. Sutherland
June 2, 2021
Most companies employ measures to mitigate heat stress on the job. These may include hydration, lighter clothing and PPE, more frequent breaks, and monitoring urine color. And while all of these are important, the truth is that these measures alone won’t cool down a body that has begun to overheat.
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facility inspection

COVID-19 and its impact on the OSHA inspection process

Megan E. Baroni Christopher Y. Eddy Peter R. Knight
Jon Schaefer
Jonathan H. Schaefer
May 27, 2021

There are a number of best practices that an employer should follow when faced with any OSHA inspection. Like most best practices, they start with advanced planning so that everyone is prepared when the inspector shows up.


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How to improve construction efficiency with temporary power sources

Evelyn Long
May 27, 2021

Maintaining a high level of construction efficiency makes it easier for contractors to stay on schedule and under budget. It’s simple to envision how a power outage could halt work and cause other complications, such as increasing workers’ risk of injury.


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Warehouse

Ensuring warehouse safety as faster shipping becomes the norm

Devin Partida
May 27, 2021

Warehouses today move faster than ever before. Thanks primarily to Amazon’s massive popularity, e-commerce customers now expect fast shipping, and the industry has shifted to meet these needs.


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Railroad safety

3 potential risks when transporting hazardous materials by rail

Tony Scarrow
May 20, 2021

Whether accidental or non-accidental, hazmat leaks and spills can be catastrophic, but emergency response kits provide a needed safety net for first responders


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Industrial safety

Be aware of accessibility and safety concerns in industrial spaces

Dan Matthews
Dan Matthews
May 20, 2021

According to OSHA statistics, 5,333 people died on the job in 2019 alone due to a workplace accident. With numbers like these, addressing accessibility and safety concerns in industrial spaces is vital.


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ASSP eNews

Registration opens for ASSP’s Safety 2021

May 20, 2021

The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) has opened registration for its 60th annual event. The Safety 2021 Professional Development Conference and Exposition will be held Sept. 13-15 in Austin, Texas.


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AIHA

Occupational health experts recommend new guidelines to prevent workplace illness and injury

May 20, 2021

The comprehensive guide is free and includes specific examples of leading health metrics, how to create a balanced set of leading health metrics, and how implement and measure them in a workplace.


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