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2021 March

Among the articles in the March 2021 issue of ISHN magazine, we discuss fall prevention in regards to the musculoskeletal system, look into building a culture of safety, learn about NFPA 652 compliance and consider advancements in materials manufacturing.

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Musculoskeletal injuries

Proactive fall prevention – in just 2 minutes

Chelsea Kidd, MBA, CSCS, CPT
January 14, 2021

As the second leading preventable workplace injury, falls plague the workforce. The impact of fall related injuries is felt heavily in service-providing industries as well as transportation, utilities and the health care sector.


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New access doors improve safety for workers at Connecticut Water Treatment Plant

Thomas Renner
March 22, 2021
Employees working at water treatment plants face danger every day. The work is inherently treacherous, as water makes every step potentially hazardous, and sometimes even life-threatening.
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Regular air quality tests of confined spaces identify new hazards

Enter at your own risk
Rick Pedley
March 22, 2021
Testing for hazardous gases can be a challenge in the workplace. Invisible, odorless gases can be difficult to detect, which is why it’s important to test the air before entering the space.
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Workplace winter safety: Tips to prevent slips, trips and falls

David Perecman
March 22, 2021
Changing seasons can bring a plethora of hazards to a workplace, especially when it comes to winter weather. Some of the most common accidents that can occur as a result of winter conditions are slips, trips and falls.
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A strong foundation

Materials and construction advancements provide for growing segment of essential workers

Robin Skillings
March 22, 2021
Indoor manufacturing, warehousing and distribution environments tend to be fast-paced, with often long hours of standing and movement. Flat, hard surfaces may lead to foot fatigue, as well as knee and back pain.
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Avoid dust-ups with OSHA over NFPA 652 Compliance

Megan E. Baroni Christopher Y. Eddy Peter Knight Jonathan H. Schaefer
March 22, 2021
For more than a decade, OSHA has placed an emphasis on combustible dust hazards, which have resulted in numerous deadly incidents over the years. While no OSHA standard directly addresses combustible dust, this has not hindered OSHA enforcement.
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Protecting what matters

Cultivate a culture of safety with the right partnerships

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Chris Jones
October 5, 2020

Employee safety is an important factor in every industry. According to the International Labor Organization, more than 2.78 million people die as a result of occupational accidents or work-related diseases each year.


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COVID-19 technologies prove value beyond the pandemic
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COVID-19 technologies prove value beyond the pandemic

David Brian Ward
March 18, 2021
Last March, even the most experienced safety professionals couldn’t have foreseen what construction job sites would look like today. Along with the introduction of even more stringent safety protocols came a slew of new technologies.
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OSHA reveals top 10 violations for fiscal year 2020

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Benita Mehta
March 22, 2021
OSHA announced its preliminary Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2020. As is usually the case, the Top 10 violations didn’t change from FY 2019, they just swapped numbers.
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Missed opportunities and a path forward (it took a pandemic)

Cory Worden M.S., CSHM
March 22, 2021
As humans experienced the first global pandemic since 1918, it also experienced a multitude of missed opportunities that would have mitigated the frequency and severity of COVID-19 exposures and infections. Contrary to many messages communicated by politicians, the pandemic is not a political issue. Instead, it is a hazard, subject to scientific hazard control.
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Best Practices

Does an abundance of titles hurt the OHS practice?

Quality varies in an unregulated credentials market
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Dan Markiewicz, MS, CIH, CSP, CHMM
March 18, 2021
If the CIH and CSP are high-water marks for quality, what are the lowest quality OHS credentials? The constant flux of the unregulated OHS credential market along with hazy transparency and other issues e.g., no standard benchmark makes this an impossible question to answer.
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Among the articles in the March 2021 issue of ISHN magazine, we discuss fall prevention in regards to the musculoskeletal system, look into building a culture of safety, learn about NFPA 652 compliance and consider advancements in materials manufacturing.

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