February 2021 Safety+Health magazine

The National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo

January 24, 2021

A look at the virtual event, set to take place March 1-5, including keynote speakers, Technical Sessions, networking opportunities and Professional Development Seminars.

Women and safety leadership: ‘A cultural shift’

Current climate and future outlook

January 24, 2021

Kevin Druley

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As the number of women in environmental, health and safety professions increases, so will opportunities for career advancement, experts say.

Supercharge your safety training

5 tips for keeping workers engaged

January 24, 2021

Barry Bottino

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Five tips for keeping workers engaged

Editor's Note: See you there

January 24, 2021

Melissa J. Ruminski

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This month, Editor Melissa J. Ruminski invites readers to visit the Safety+Health team at the virtual NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

Safety Leadership: Reducing catastrophic incident potential via enhanced human performance reliability

January 24, 2021

Matt Hargrove

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“Telling people to stop making errors or leadership applying discipline won’t improve performance error,” says Matt Hargrove of DEKRA Organizational Safety and Reliability.

On Safety: An OSHA emergency temporary standard for COVID-19?

February 1, 2021

Richard Fairfax

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With the COVID-19 pandemic, several OSHA State Plan states already have issued emergency temporary standards for COVID-19. President Joe Biden recently issued an Executive Order for OSHA to consider an ETS for COVID-19.

Safety+Health readers share how they got into the EHS field

My Story: Troy Bridges, CHST

January 24, 2021

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Troy Bridges, CHST, shares how he got into the EHS field.

My Story: Humberto Rios Lara

January 24, 2021

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Humberto Rios Lara shares how he got into the EHS field.

This month's Product Focus: Instruments, monitors and lone worker devices and Fall protection

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Safety through technology: How to protect your workers, assets, and operations

January 24, 2021

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Electrical incidents happen daily, putting lives and operational continuity at risk. However, there are ways companies can reduce the occurrence of these incidents and protect everyone concerned from the physical, financial, and statutory consequences.

White paper: Mastering the Performance Triad

A Seven-Part Optimization Strategy for Reliability, Safety, and Maintenance

February 4, 2021

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Correctly integrated with each other, reliability, safety, and maintenance create a comprehensive and coordinated strategy for all complex operations. They form the Performance Triad.

White paper: Written Safety Plans

Your top questions answered

January 24, 2021

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The National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo

Women and safety leadership: ‘A cultural shift’

Supercharge your safety training

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Editor's Note: See you there

Safety Leadership: Reducing catastrophic incident potential via enhanced human performance reliability

On Safety: An OSHA emergency temporary standard for COVID-19?

My Story

My Story: Troy Bridges, CHST

My Story: Humberto Rios Lara

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Safety through technology: How to protect your workers, assets, and operations

White paper: Mastering the Performance Triad

White paper: Written Safety Plans