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Dave Johnson

Dave Johnson

Dave Johnson was chief editor of ISHN from 1980 until early 2020. He now writes and edits at Dave Johnson’s Writing Shop LLC and is editor-at-large for ISHN. Find him at https://www.facebook.com/Dave-Johnsons-Writing-Shop-101316571547263/, and on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/daveljohnsoneditor/.

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5 types of violence at work

Preventing workplace violence: “Vast underreporting” is a major obstacle

Davejohnson
Dave Johnson
April 19, 2022

Anger is on the rise across U.S. society. The Covid-19 pandemic is an obvious contributing factor. A 2020 global study found healthcare professionals were roughly 50 percent more likely than other community members to be harassed, bullied or hurt as a result of the pandemic. 


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At the National Safety Congress: Safety in a post-Covid world

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Dave Johnson
October 12, 2021

Corrie Pitzer, a regular speaker at the National Safety Congress & Expo, kicked off Tuesday’s agenda with a “preview” of the opportunities and risks confronting safety and health professionals in a post-Covid world.


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At the National Safety Congress: Work on your soft skills

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Dave Johnson
October 12, 2021

John McBride knows what executives are looking for when hiring EHS pros. He’s the director of national recruiting for Consentium Search LLC and was one of the first workshop speakers Monday afternoon, October 11 at the 2021 National Safety Congress & Expo in Orlando, Florida.


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Mindfulness

At the National Safety Congress: Be mindfully focused

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Dave Johnson
October 12, 2021

Staying focused and on task in the age of constant chatter – social media and cell phones – is a challenge that must be met, said Richard Hawk, who presented a session on mindfulness Monday, October 11 at the 2021 National Safety Congress & Expo in Orlando, Florida. 


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ASSP Safety 2021

ASSP Safety21: The focus is on HEALTH in safety & health

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Dave Johnson
September 14, 2021
It’s Tuesday Sept 14 at the ASSP conference in Austin and on a day when an afternoon general session addresses “Well-Being: What Does It Have to Do With Safety?” a tour of the expo floor finds numerous vendors offering health-related services. And we’re not just talking about first aid kits.
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Book

Book Review: A young pro and his mentor address “Delivering Safety Excellence”

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Dave Johnson
August 25, 2021

“Delivering Safety Excellence” gives safety and health professionals ideas, tools, confidence and courage to tackle whatever challenges confront them


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behavior-based safety, BBS

Breathing new life into Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) programs

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Dave Johnson
July 6, 2021

Behavior-based safety (BBS) has been widely implemented for more than 40 years to help improve safety performance and prevent serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs). There are several factors that have driven the popularity of BBS.


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Douglas Parker

Former Cal/OSHA chief Doug Parker to steer OSHA through politics & media scrutiny

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Dave Johnson
April 19, 2021

Doug Parker, the former head of Cal/OSHA nominated by President Biden on April 9, 2021, to lead federal OSHA, steps into the most pressurized and politicized atmosphere in the agency’s 50-year history.


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It’s time to follow a new playbook as Biden plans to ramp up OSHA, according to experts

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Dave Johnson
January 17, 2021
OSHA historically has been overly ambitious when Democrats control the White House. It’s time to follow a new playbook as Biden takes over, according to many experts inside and outside OSHA.
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Complacency depends on what you’re doing

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Dave Johnson
October 28, 2020
For all the COVID-19 safety guidelines circulating, some hundreds of pages long, basic best practices are straightforward and known by most Americans. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984, recently recounted them in an interview with the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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