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I wrote an article for ISHN called “Is industrial hygiene as you know it disappearing?” The answer is yes, industrial hygiene is disappearing — as a term, not as the traditional practice.

As we end 2024, let’s take stock of how the EHS field is evolving. First, we’ll view the landscape from 30,000 feet, the perch from which journalists often identify and analyze issues and trends — the new norms.

Understand how different types of messages make a difference and improve safety at industrial worksites.

Each November and December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases their annual reports on workplace illnesses and injuries.

Can you tell the difference between tech hype and hyperbole when it impacts occupational health?

Every safety manager has probably faced this unsettling phenomenon at some point. This is how gaslighting can lead to serious issues in the workplace. 

A new study by NIOSH reports that more than half (53%) of the workers don’t use hearing protection “always” or “usually” when encountering dangerous noise levels.

Attribution refers to the cognitive process that people use to find reason for either their own behavior or that of others.

Safety debates surrounding hiking risks run parallel to opinions on workplace safety.

Mold is everywhere, but few people outside the science community understand it.