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ISHN 50th anniversary

Where does the time go - ISHN hits the big 5-0

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
November 1, 2016
Stopping by to visit a friend in a high-rise in downtown Philly, I got into a chat with the security guard in the lobby
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safety management

Call it “management’s language” version 2.0

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
October 1, 2016

Back in the Stone Age, when I first began writing about workplace safety and health for ISHN, I almost immediately came across the admonishment that safety and health professionals must “talk management’s language” if they want to get anywhere.


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McDonald’s

McDonald’s® goes for a culture change

And offers a lesson in sales and marketing
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
September 6, 2016

Fast food ain’t what it used to be. At least that’s what McDonald’s® wants you to believe after taking out a full-page, four-color advertisement in The New York Times in August.


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McDonald’s

McDonald’s® goes for a culture change

And offers a lesson in sales and marketing
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
September 1, 2016

Fast food ain’t what it used to be. At least that’s what McDonald’s® wants you to believe after taking out a full-page, four-color advertisement in The New York Times in August.


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 artificial intelligence

Red flags from Tesla’s first fatal crash

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
August 2, 2016

On May 7, 2016, a 40-year-old Canton, Ohio, man had just left a family vacation in Walt Disney World in Orlando and was behind the wheel of his Tesla Model S, which he nicknamed “Tessy,” an all-electric compact vehicle that he had put 40,000 miles on in the first nine months he owned it.


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safety tricks

News flash: We're all irrational

So what are we going to do about it?
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
July 1, 2016

Google the phrase “stupid unsafe acts” and you get about 174,000 results. That’s a bit scary. Included are links to “People Doing Stupid Things,” “Stupid Human Beings Doing Unsafe Things” and “Hilarious pictures from around the world show workmen who somehow cheated death.”


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hiking

Know what’s good for you? Stretch your legs.

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
June 1, 2016
About seven in ten U.S. employers offer a general wellness program, up from 58 percent in 2008, according to the Society for Human Resource Management.
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deadly human touch

The deadly human touch

“We’ve met the enemy and he is us.”
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
May 3, 2016
Today, the most immediate cause of stress for many westerners is the human factor
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angry voters

Are angry voters a safety risk?

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
April 1, 2016

As if you haven’t noticed, this is the year of The Angry Voter. Google the phrase “angry voters” and you get about 35,800,000 results. “To be a citizen means to specialize in the venting of spleen,” The New York Times recently reported.


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texting while working

Texting away from the wheel

Working – even walking – is a risk when you’re distracted
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
March 15, 2016
From the time we get out of bed, we check our phones 221 times a day – an average of every 4.3 minutes, according to The New York Times.
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