New officers elected to ISHM board of directors

October 26, 2015

During ISHM’s annual board meeting, held Sept. 27, 2015, in Atlanta, Ga., Chairman of the Board was transferred from Randy Morton to John Principe III, whose term expires in 2017. Morton will continue to serve as the Immediate Past Chairman.

Get more control over safety incidents with the EHS System

Brenda Percy

August 27, 2014

As most Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) professionals know, incidents can occur daily.

Oil industry, government join forces on offshore safety

May 13, 2014

The Center for Offshore Safety hosted leaders from industry, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, and the U.S. Coast Guard last week for an in-depth discussion of efforts to enhance the safety of offshore oil and natural gas development.

Oil and gas industry gets new guidelines for well construction interface

Post-Macondo task force recommended changes

December 4, 2013

A new bulletin just published by the American Petroleum Institute (API) covers the latest of several standards developed or strengthened as a result of post-Macondo task force recommendations. API Director of Standards David Miller said the publication bulletin for well construction interface will help the oil and natural gas industry produce energy safely and in an environmentally responsible manner.

Choking on an overdose of credentials?

The EHS field is not fully defined in scope and function

Dan Markiewicz, MS, CIH, CSP, CHMM

August 1, 2013

If you hold the CSP, OHST or CHST, the BCSP will allow you to fast-track to obtain a CET.

Safety’s surge in the energy industries

Gas detection goes wireless

Access real-time threat data from virtually anywhere

John Mccreadie

July 9, 2013

Wireless gas detection is being adopted in a wide range of industrial applications today — including oil and gas refinement, chemical production, coal-fired power production and animal-rendering plants.

Are “green jobs” safe?

The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work has set a number of challenging targets for reductions in carbon emissions and waste

April 16, 2013

With pressure to reduce carbon emissions, reduce waste, increase energy efficiency and the proportion of renewable energy, the EU is set for a rapid growth in the number of ‘green jobs’ – jobs which help to protect or restore the environment.

During this webinar, we will share knowledge, real world examples, and lessons learned from years of Safety Management Experience gained from working with OSHA, and various industries including defense, construction, utilities, and industrial facilities management.

In this webinar, we will discuss the effects of cold stress and heat stress and what employers can do to keep their workers safe in these extreme conditions.

ISHN Magazine

2020 April

Among the articles in the April 2020 issue of ISHN Magazine, we get some expert advice on how to strengthen safety by emphasizing equipment reliability, discuss the methods that really work to identify hazards, consider ergonomic options in the materials handling industry, and much more.

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