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This section is geared toward employee engagement, coaching, teamwork, behavioral safety, perceptions, biases, attitudes, fatigue, discipline, motivation, and attention control.

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Understanding and reducing effects of stress on your health

Employee well-being training creates a more engaged, productive workforce

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Holly Mockus
June 9, 2023
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It’s vital to help alleviate these outside stressors so your employees become more engaged and productive in all phases of life.



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The psychology behind colors and symbols in safety messaging

Kevin Fipps
June 8, 2023
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Colors and symbols can affect our emotions, cognition, and actions, and their strategic implementation improves safety outcomes.


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Mental health and workplace safety: Is there a connection?

Katie Brenneman
January 5, 2023
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Securing employees' physical safety is a top priority for employers in the construction industry. But what about psychological safety? Keeping your employees’ minds in a safe, healthy space is essential, but, unfortunately, mental health care in the construction industry is falling short.


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What can safety professionals learn from psychology?

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December 14, 2022
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How to use psychological and behavioral knowledge to improve workplace safety. As a safety leader, it’s important to recognize moments when people are looking to you as an example and ensure that your behavior aligns with the values you’re working to instill in others.


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Prioritizing mental health benefits all industries

Dan Matthews
Dan Matthews
September 23, 2022
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Workplace mental health and well-being are critical in every industry and company. Unfortunately, not all companies take the need for mental health support and resources seriously. The manufacturing industry, in particular, has been deemed one of the worst for mental health and wellness support.


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The ‘stop work authority’ approach

It’s effective for managing risk and safety, but there are challenges to consider
Peter G. Furst
September 6, 2022
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The intent of a “stop work authority” (SWA) when included in a safety program is to empower employees to take action when they see a situation that is unsafe or think a worker may get injured. Though the SWA process and practice may seem as beneficial at many levels in dealing with operational risk and worker safety; there potentially may be some unforeseen barriers or challenges to its actual utilization.


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OSHA, industry leaders call on employers, workers to combat surge in construction worker suicides

September 6, 2022
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Coinciding with Construction Suicide Prevention Week, a task force is calling on construction industry employers, trade groups and other stakeholders to join OSHA’s Suicide Prevention Safety Stand-Down, Sept. 5-9, 2022.


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Brain-centered safety a hot topic at ASSP Safety 2022

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
June 29, 2022
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Neuroscience applied to workplace safety has emerged in the past several years as new field in safety. 


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CDC/NIOSH to Host Panel Discussion on Protecting Health Worker Mental Health: A Call to Action

November 17, 2021
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CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) will host a special virtual event on Thursday, Nov. 18 with NIOSH Director Dr. John Howard, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, and other national experts from labor and medicine on the mental health of the nation’s critical health workforce.


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Suicide Prevention Month: Creating a healthier, happier workplace

Danny Shields
September 16, 2021
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Studies have been looking into the effect of stress and other psychosocial factors on employees’ well-being for decades. One of the first efforts to recognize the connection between workplace stress and well-being was the Whitehall Studies from 1967 to the mid-1980s. And studies continue to document the link between the two.


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