S+H Staff

Montreal — A new website from Canadian research organization IRSST highlights the strategies and tools needed to promote and support work disability prevention and return to work.

Washington — Under legislation recently introduced in the Senate, commercial driver’s license holders would be placed out of service for an inability to “read and speak the English language sufficiently.”

Learn why it’s important to understand glove cut protection classifications for user safety.

Many organizations hesitate to switch to a managed safety footwear program, unsure if it’s worth it. But hidden costs and safety risks can add up.

The results are in for our annual Salary Survey of safety professionals. You’ll find charts that break down median salaries by industry, job title, education, number of years in the field and more.

What are some of the unheralded ways that safety signs promote a safe, compliant work environment?

How can employers ensure eyewash-and-faucet combination fixtures meet code, perform safely, and are usable in space-constrained or existing-sink situations?

What’s the best way to manage employees who refuse to wear hand protection?

Olympia, WA — The deaths of 11 landscaping services workers in a five-year period has prompted a hazard alert from the Washington State Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program.

Silver Spring, MD — As elevated suicide rates continue to impact the construction industry, “showing up authentically and compassionately” is vital for supervisors or employees who think a co-worker is at immediate risk, one expert says.