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Benita Mehta applies news and personal experiences to safety and health practices, controversies and debates.

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ISHN offers free CEU credits on a variety of workplace safety topics

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Benita Mehta
December 13, 2022

A Q & A with ISHN’s CE Center development manager, in which she explains how to earn free CEU credits and what that means for our readers.


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Report uncovers extreme stress facing industrial workers

Demanding roles taking tolls on workers’ mental health and bodies
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Benita Mehta
November 16, 2022

A new report conducted by a third-party research firm reveals that the demands of transport workers, as defined by warehousing, transport, manufacturing and construction, are having significant negative impacts not only on industrial workers’ bodies, but also their mental and emotional wellbeing.


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Heat stress

Heat safety rule can’t come fast enough

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Benita Mehta
July 14, 2022

A new study from an advocacy nonprofit blasts OSHA and reveals increasing dangers. Heat stress is one of the top five causes of workplace injuries and deaths, and summers are getting hotter. 


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workplace injuries and fatalities
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June is National Safety Month

The goal is to raise awareness of workplace injuries and fatalities
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Benita Mehta
July 13, 2022

There are increased unintentional injuries and fatalities during the summer months, and according to the most recent data available, more than 4,100 preventable workplace deaths and 4 million injuries occurred in 2020.


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Remembering workers
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Remembering workers who died on the job

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Benita Mehta
May 25, 2022
Each year, the families and friends of fallen workers, and organizations observe April 28 as Workers Memorial Day.
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women leaders
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New book from women leaders discusses driving positive culture in the workplace

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Benita Mehta
April 14, 2022
Business leaders offer advice and insights in their new co-written book for other aspiring women in manufacturing.
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Woman in construction

Let’s celebrate women in construction

Since 2012, the number of women in the industry has increased 54%, to about 1.2M
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Benita Mehta
March 17, 2022

Today, there are approximately 1.2 million women employed in the US construction industry, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Women still account for only 11 percent of the construction industry overall, however.


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BLS reports lowest fatal injuries

BLS reports lowest fatal injuries in 2020 since 2013

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Benita Mehta
February 28, 2022
In mid-December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released their annual report on fatalities and injuries in the workplace. The report details specific data from the year prior.
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ISHN’s most popular stories of 2021
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ISHN’s most popular stories of 2021

The news and features that resonated the most with ISHN readers in 2021.
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Benita Mehta
January 20, 2022
As we move into 2022, here’s a look back at some of the top stories of 2021. While many began experiencing “Covid fatigue” in the news, many of our top stories featured news about the pandemic.
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President Joe Biden
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Biden urges voluntary compliance as agency extends comments period for two initiatives

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Benita Mehta
December 23, 2021
President Joe Biden asked businesses to voluntarily move forward with the administration’s Covid-19 vaccine and testing requirements.
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