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Blackline Safety adds contact tracing to its cloud-connected wearables

April 30, 2020

Helping companies safely get back to work, Blackline’s new COVID-19 contact tracing is available to current and future customers at no additional cost.

Casella announces OSH training webinars, courses

Topics to focus on workplace noise, air sampling and vibration

April 29, 2020

Casella has been committed to providing accessible training across its areas of core competency in the form of one-day introductory courses and on-site product training.

DuPont increases PPE production to support COVID-19 relief

April 16, 2020

DuPont launched a new program, #TyvekTogether, to increase the overall availability of Tyvek personal protective garments in the company’s continued efforts to help combat the spread of COVID-19 and protect health care workers.

Industrial Scientific welcomes Saldy Antony as Vice President of Engineering

April 9, 2020

Industrial Scientific announces that Saldy Antony has joined the company as Vice President of Engineering. Saldy will be responsible for leading the company’s engineering team while also developing and executing the company’s global technology strategy.

Industrial growth & workplace safety: Lessons From the North Dakota Safety Council

A conversation with NDSC Executive Director Chuck Clairmont

April 9, 2020

Roco Rescue sat down with the North Dakota Safety Council’s Executive Director Chuck Clairmont to discuss the role of the council, the development of its Safety Campus, and where the council is headed in the future.

Recorded ASSP education sessions free for limited time

April 2, 2020

For a limited time, the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) is providing free online access to 330 recorded education sessions on many issues connected to workplace safety and health. The offer allows industry professionals to engage in on-demand learning from wherever they are located to gain knowledge from the experts who presented at Safety 2019 in New Orleans

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Hydration benefits: Why water is the essence of good health

April 1, 2020

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition recommends drinking up to 3 liters of fluid a day. Water is vital for all cell function. It helps your brain to produce hormones and neurotransmitters, supports the lubrication of joints, keeps your skin cool through sweating or respiration, and your body to excrete waste.

For your health & wellness: Sleeping habits

Better sleep habits may help reduce heart disease risk, aid in weight loss

April 1, 2020

Sleeping well, long enough and having regular bedtimes, in addition to meeting the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) guidelines, may help reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular diseases.

Ingredients for the best jobs: What makes good jobs better?

Dr. John Kello

April 1, 2020

Do you have a great job in EHS? What is a great job? Excellent, enriched jobs have the following characteristics:

Closing Time

Does punishment work? Absolutely, but probably not

Putting up a fight

Timothy Ludwig Ph.D.

April 1, 2020

Invited to do a workshop for a very large international corporation, I went out to a dinner where I sat next to the “grand poohbah” vice president in charge of all things quality and safety. He leaned over to me and said: