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Why does safety need advocates?

A NASCAR near-tragedy doesn’t rattle the fans

August 3, 2015

I doubt many of you saw the finish of NASCAR’s Coke Zero 400 race at Daytona International Speedway, which due to a three-and-one-half hour rain delay ended at 2:41 a.m. Monday morning, July 6th.

Here we go again: a deadly train wreck followed by would've, could've, should've

Dave Johnson

July 1, 2015

The first word in the front page article in The Philadelphia Inquirer said it all: “Responding…”

Depression at work: Too much lip service, not enough counseling and treatment

Dave Johnson

May 22, 2015

If you were to hold a depression recognition screening day in your workplace, how many employees do you think would show up?

Depression at work: Too much lip service, not enough counseling and treatment

Dave Johnson

May 1, 2015

If you were to hold a depression recognition screening day in your workplace, how many employees do you think would show up?

Our pressing posture problem

Everyone’s walking around with their heads down

Dave Johnson

April 1, 2015

Global mobile devices and connections in 2013 grew to seven billion, up from 6.5 billion in 2012, according to the Cisco Visual Networking index

The dreaded black ice

Mindfully navigating an early morning run

Dave Johnson

March 3, 2015

By the time you read this it will be March, and winter will have trailed off, except in Boston, where they’re still digging out.

Still killing trees: Plenty of room for progress remains in the safety world

Dave Johnson

February 3, 2015

It’s nearly a half century since President Richard Nixon signed the Occupational Safety and Health Act (1970), in effect creating our modern workplace safety and health world