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work-related cancer exposure
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How to prepare for rise in cancer rates

Survey on work-related exposure in EU to be published this year
Markiewicz
Dan Markiewicz, MS, CIH, CSP, CHMM
February 6, 2023

Within the coming decades, lifetime cancer risk i.e., cancer incidence in the U.S. will increase 50%-70% mainly because of population growth and an aging population.


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DOL awards $5M to help fight workplace discrimination, harassment; empower working women in Nigeria, Liberia

December 13, 2022

The project will focus on empowering women workers, communities and institutions and increasing their capacity to prevent and address discrimination, violence and harassment against women in the workplace. 


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4SpotCast safety sticker

New video sticker platform to improve workplace safety

November 16, 2022

SpotCast enables instructional and safety videos to be easily embedded on durable QR Code stickers. The sticker is placed on any piece of equipment, and employees simply scan it with their smartphone or tablet and watch the embedded video. No sign-up is required.


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Can your company get canceled for hidden Russian connections in the supply chain?

5 ways to improve the ESG standings for your business and help reduce risk
Katie Martin
October 13, 2022

Whether you agree or not with the increasing ESG scrutiny on companies, your business and bottom line are in jeopardy if you are not as attentive to ESG as you are ensuring your workers and contractors are safe.


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Earth Day

How climate change might influence workers’ health and safety

Treven Pyles
April 22, 2022

Workers are frequently the first to be exposed to the effects of climate change, and they are exposed for longer periods of time and at higher intensities than the broader population. Given this, when it comes to climate change adverse effects on workers, such as disease or injury, may be among the first indicators of the health effects of climate change on the general public. 


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OHS best practices
Best Practices

Open science is a necessity for OHS best practices

Markiewicz
Dan Markiewicz, MS, CIH, CSP, CHMM
January 20, 2022
This past November 2021, 193 countries attending UNESCO’s (UN’s science body) General Conference agreed to abide by common standards for open science.
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A+A

A+A 2021 draws to a successful close as safety and health at work continue to move into focus of politics and society

October 30, 2021

A+A 2021 – the leading International Trade Fair for Safety, Security and Health at Work – drew to a successful close after four days: 1,204 exhibitors from 56 nations and more than 25,000 trade visitors traveled to Düsseldorf, Germany to attend the sector’s most relevant trade fair.


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hazardous materials labeling standard

How to use automation for improved safety shipping hazardous materials

Devin Partida
July 29, 2021

Requests to ship hazardous and perishable goods across greater distances are increasing in frequency. With the surge of globalization, companies must contend with how to get fragile or potentially dangerous items to suppliers and end-users a world away.


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A+A

A + A 2021 to be a hybrid trade fair experience

July 21, 2021

The OSH industry looks forward to A+A as a physical trade fair in autumn 2021. This is confirmed by the exhibitor registrations received to date. From October 26 – 29, 2021 over 1,000 companies will showcase their products, solutions and global innovations to predominantly European visitors at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany.


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Suez Canal congestion highlights problems in shipping industry safety

Devin Partida
April 13, 2021

For six days, a massive ship called the Ever Given captivated the world as it remained stuck in the Suez Canal. The resulting congestion cost as much as $10 billion a day, slowing global maritime trade.


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Tom Slavin

Tom Slavin is a consulting industrial hygienist at Cardno ChemRisk. For 33 years Tom was global safety and health director for Navistar, Inc. He is a director of the Institute for Safety and Health Management, chair of ASTM International’s E34 Committee, and chair of the American Foundry Society’s 10Q Occupational Safety and Health Committee.

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