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Items Tagged with 'safety hazards'

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Crowdsource data

Better together: An argument for crowdsourced safety data

Angelo cianfrocco
Angelo Cianfrocco
February 16, 2022

What if we could crowdsource our EHS data? A prime example focuses on the safety successes of the U.S. airline industry - no commercial U.S. airline has experienced a fatal crash since 2009! Their safety strategy has been so effective that the healthcare industry, which currently experiences 250,000 unnecessary patient deaths a year in the U.S., is attempting to follow its protocols. So, what has helped the airline industry achieve such immense safety feats and how can EHS leaders in industries outside of the airline industry take a page out of their book?


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Safety cannot be reverse engineered

Safety cannot be reverse engineered

No quick fix
Cory Worden M.S., CSHM
March 2, 2020

Lagging indicators are simply rates of injuries that have already happened. If we know how and why these incidents occurred, we can transfer this knowledge into our continual hazard analysis, improve our hazard controls, communicate them and begin to validate their use.


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Assessing hazards & human error
Rethinking Traditional Safety, Part 1

Assessing hazards & human error

Larry Wilson
December 3, 2019

This will be a series of short articles designed to provide a different perspective—a paradigm shift -- in terms of how most of you think about industrial safety. And how most of you think about accidental injury causation in general.


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manufacturing hazards

Guard against these 8 manufacturing hazards

What are your residual risks?
Jonathan Piel
August 28, 2018
Preventive safety evaluations help protect personnel and equipment, cut costly downtime and losses, and minimize liability exposure. This article highlights common areas of hazards in a manufacturing facility, and some potential solutions to explore.
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workplace safety culture

Dispelling the myth that your worksite is unique

“Accidents just happen around here”
Dr. John Kello
January 8, 2018

We tend to view our own industry, whatever it is, as unique. We’re prone to see our industry as having characteristics that distinguish it from other industries. I am often told by clients, “this business is unlike any other.”


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Checklist

Eye Safety Checklist

October 28, 2016
This quick checklist will help you avoid workplace eye injuries and may also make you more aware of possible hazards outside of work.
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OSHA enforcement

Atlanta food manufacturer takes quick action on OSHA violations

January 25, 2016
When OSHA inspectors returned to an Atlanta food manufacturing facility and found previously cited hazards had reoccurred, the management of Schwan’s Global Supply Inc. took an unusual step.
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Today's News

“I’m not paying $57,000 (in fines) when my net profit is $50,000.”

November 6, 2015

OSHA has cited and proposed fines of more than $87,000 against a Massachusetts-based granite countertop manufacturer after it failed to correct recurring safety hazards.


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whistle

OSHA investigator blows whistle on agency’s mismanagement of whistleblower protections

February 26, 2015

OSHA’s program to protect whistleblowers – workers who speak up when they witness a safety hazard or other type of industry wrongdoing -- may be failing to afford that protection, according to an NBC TV San Francisco Bay Area investigation.


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2014 National Safety Council Congress & Expo

NSC 2014 Speaker Q&A with Rodney Grieve: Safety pros get in their own way by failing to listen to their customers

September 9, 2014
ISHN conducted an exclusive interview with Rodney Grieve, who presented a talk on “Identifying Cultural Hazards: 4 Clues You Are Out of Balance” at the National Safety Congress & Expo, Sept 15-17, in San Diego.


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