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Trends, topics and career development information for occupational and environmental safety and health professionals.

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Poorly-written job descriptions expose organizations to unnecessary risk

Consider these best practices to protect your company
Kyle Schmoyer
December 1, 2022

Many companies are unaware of the vital role job descriptions play and are not managing them with the necessary care. Thankfully, controlling the process is possible when you adopt a few best practices for job descriptions.


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CDC seeks Director for National Center for Environmental Health

November 10, 2022

Applications will be accepted from all groups of qualified persons, including Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers.


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Safety skills

How to leverage your safety skills for career opportunities

Dan Matthews
Dan Matthews
December 9, 2021

Whatever your reason for pursuing better career opportunities, you need to present yourself as a good investment. There are various ways you can approach this, but one of the most effective is by leaning into safety skills. It doesn't matter what area of industrial operations you want to work in. A background in safety can be instrumental in pushing you above the competition.


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Woman in construction
Building successful careers

Women in construction should take advantage of available resources

Donald Meeker
December 8, 2020

Women have made amazing strides in many fields and industries throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. Unfortunately, there are many others in which it remains a big challenge for a woman to rise to the top — or even, in some cases, to enter the industry at all.


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Wildeck, Inc. welcomes Steve Holland as new Vice President of Operations

October 21, 2020

Wildeck, Inc. is pleased to announce and welcome Steve Holland as the new Vice President of Operations.


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millennials

ASSP’s Deb Roy discusses her EHS career, offers advice for safety professionals

June 25, 2020
ISHN interviews ASSP President-Elect Deb Roy in this episode of Dave Johnson’s Wide World of Safety.
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SpaceX

Elon Musk's SpaceX is hiring EHS professionals

The position entails creating and managing “site specific safety policies and programs”
Benita Mehta
Benita Mehta
May 28, 2020

SpaceX has several openings for environmental health and safety engineers, including in Brownsville, Texas, Cape Canaveral, Fla., Vandenberg, Calif., Hawthorne, Calif., and Redmond, Wash.


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Ingredients for the best jobs: What makes good jobs better?

John Kello
Dr John Kello
April 1, 2020

Do you have a great job in EHS? What is a great job? Excellent, enriched jobs have the following characteristics:


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Types of welding processes have distinct differences

Types of welding processes have distinct differences

Wide world of hot work
Megan R. Nichols
April 1, 2020
The act of joining together two different pieces of metal is nothing new. Over the past few centuries, however, new industrial techniques have yielded a variety of different types of welding that can create stronger bonds and expand the kinds of material that can be joined together.
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Rethinking Traditional Safety, Part 5

How we lose safety judgment & skill development

Larry Wilson
April 1, 2020
Since mind not on task is bound to happen if you know how to do something well, there is much more “leverage” or efficiency in getting people to put more effort than they are currently making (none) into improving their safety-related habits.
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