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Benita Mehta

Benita Mehta

Benita Mehta is chief editor of ISHN. She has been with ISHN since 2015 and has been chief editor since 2020. 

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A worker with heat stress

National COSH Reveals Dirty Dozen 2026: The Companies Putting Workers Most at Risk

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
April 23, 2026

New report released during Workers’ Memorial Week highlighting preventable workplace hazards and calls for urgent accountability.


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ISHN podcast - All Things Safety

PODCAST | How is AI Improving Real-World Safety Applications?

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
April 21, 2026

According to Matt Matsui of EcoOnline, the hype of AI and high-tech is finally meeting real-world application, but the most effective tools remain those that solve the most human problems.


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Workers Memorial Day

OSHA Honors Fallen Workers With 2026 Workers Memorial Day Events

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
April 21, 2026

On April 23, OSHA and Mine Safety and Health Administration will honor loved ones who have lost their lives on the job during its national Workers Memorial program.


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Building an OSHA-Ready Program Across Sites and Teams

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
April 21, 2026

This ISHN webinar addressing the significant challenges of maintaining consistent OSHA compliance across multiple sites is available on demand now.


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How Grainger is Redefining Workplace Safety Compliance from Products to Partners

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
April 14, 2026

By identifying hidden hazards and assessing potential risks, the company’s in-house safety professionals help customers see the gaps in their compliance that might otherwise go unnoticed.


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Motion Capture and AI are Revolutionizing Ergonomics in Manufacturing

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
April 13, 2026

Musculoskeletal injuries are still one of the biggest challenges in the manufacturing industry. As safety professionals look for better ways to reduce risk, motion capture combined with AI is increasingly being utilized.


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Fixed ladder safety OSHA regulations

OSHA Proposes Rule to Remove Deadline for Walking-Working Surfaces Standard Ladder Installations

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
April 8, 2026

A provision in the November 2016 final standard mandated that these fixed ladders must include a fall arrest or ladder safety system by Nov. 18, 2036. 


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trench

OSHA Cites Construction Contractor With 7 Willful, 33 Repeat Violations After Fatal Trench Collapse

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
April 2, 2026

Workers from Revoli Construction Co. Inc. of Massachusetts were removing sandy soil and installing steel plates outside of a trench.


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ISHN podcast - All Things Safety

PODCAST | Transforming EHS Recordkeeping into Strategic Insight

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
March 31, 2026

Phil Molé, an EHS and Sustainability Expert at VelocityEHS, delves into the pitfalls of injury and illness recordkeeping and how organizations can shift from a "compliance checkbox" mentality to a proactive, risk-focused strategy.



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BCSP and NCCER Partnership Strengthens Construction Safety and Career Pathways

Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
March 26, 2026

BCSP and NCCER have partnered to connect BCSP’s safety credentialing expertise with NCCER’s workforce development programs. 


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