Any time employees step on a worksite, it’s important for them to know how to stay safe. Employees should be able to recognize if something isn’t being done in a safe manner, if doing something could ...

People who work in cold and wet conditions must endure extra hardships, especially when compared to indoor office workers. During the winter, outdoor workers are challenged by air temperature, wind ...

The last few years have brought on sweeping changes—and challenges—across workplaces and industries. Many found their roles transformed as health and safety came to the forefront of the ...

It is easy to forget how much life has quickly changed due to advances in technology. From the most mundane examples (remember paper maps?) to the most amazing medical advances, modern technology has ...

In 2020, there were approximately 70 million women in the U.S. workforce, representing 56.2 percent of all workers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics data. While substantially ...

Dos and Don'ts of Surprise OSHA Inspections. By Sydny Shepard; Dec 01, 2022; Last September, our team published an episode of OH&S SafetyPod about Surprise Inspections from OSHA—what you should and ...

Real Answers: Getting Unstuck from Persistent Soft-Tissue Injuries . By Robert Pater; Oct 03, 2022; Some problems just seem to nag on, like something clinging to your hand you just can’t seem to ...

Smarter, Safer, Smaller: The Future of Wearable Technology. More data than ever is being collected. By Tim Turney; Oct 03, 2022; Nearly 90 percent of Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) ...

Noise Surveys from the Trenches. Make tackling hazardous noise easier with the right tools and knowledge. By Lucinette Alvarado; Sep 01, 2022; As industrial hygienists, we anticipate, recognize, ...

Is It Time to Rethink Your Head Protection? Making a relatively simple switch could protect workers. By Matt King; Sep 01, 2022; In the late 1960s, prior to the Occupational Safety and Health Act’s ...

When we think of safety on a construction site, we often think about hazards and safety policies to prevent accidents. But in the last couple of years, the meaning of safety in construction has ...

Safety is the number one priority on construction jobsites and yet there’s still one risk that’s often overlooked. That’s because it doesn’t usually make it to the safety checklist. But not paying ...