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What's Going on in Safety: Dave Johnson
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industrial safety professionals

Are Safety and Health Pros Disruptors?

Some pros embrace the label, others shun it
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
May 1, 2025

Sometimes safety and health pros don’t know whether they are being disruptors or not.


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Will OSHA Survive? The Agency Has Never Faced Times Like These

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
March 14, 2025

Can OSHA, never beloved by many businesses, survive this onslaught?



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Mental Health At Work: The Stigma Still Sticks

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
February 14, 2025

Awareness and support are increasing, but stereotypes surrounding mental health and wellness stubbornly persist.


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2025 looking ahead

The New Normal: Changing Times Call for New EHS Mindsets, Practices and Priorities

As we end 2024, let’s take stock of how the EHS field is evolving.
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
December 27, 2024

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.


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'I don’t care about looking weird': Young adults see dangers of hearing loss, need for PPE

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
November 12, 2024

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.


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Risk management challenges: Safety is in the eye of the beholder

Some see danger where others are happy to take the risk
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
October 17, 2024

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


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PPE hang-ups in the NFL

Many players have the same attitude toward personal protective equipment as many workers
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
September 24, 2024

Former NFL players stand about twice the risk as the general population to suffer from early-onset Alzheimer's, ALS, Parkinson's or dementia.


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Children working dangerous jobs — let parents decide?

It’s a reform of regulation that is gaining traction
Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
September 10, 2024

“Let families decide” is the only reform of the DOL chapter in Project 2025 - a controversial Republican blueprint - specifically referencing job safety. This article is about youth safety, not politics. What do you think?


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artificial intelligence

Will the most vulnerable workers benefit from AI?

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
July 25, 2024

How many years will it take for AI applications to trickle down to small contractors? The odds are the OSH benefits will not be equitably distributed.


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Do you really want to call your employee complacent?

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
June 13, 2024

Complacency exists in workplace safety, but is it the right accusation?


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