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On Safety: A closer look at OSHA’s ‘Top 10’ violations – Part I

As part of the annual National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo, OSHA presents its Top 10 most cited violations for each fiscal year. The data is interesting but can be confusing, as the information presented often combines general industry with construction.
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‘Night owls’ more likely to underperform at work, study finds

Oulu, Finland — If you stay up late at night, you risk underperforming at work, results of a recent study out of Finland indicate.

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Safety Leadership: Move your organization toward a just culture

“For any organization to consider itself world class in safety, it must first want to have employees who truly believe leaders are working for them, not against them,” says Rajni Walia of DEKRA.

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My Story: Joyce Peterson

Joyce Peterson shares how she got into the EHS field.
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My Story: Mitchell Strider

Mitchell Strider shares how he got into the EHS field.
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Editor’s Note: Covering OSHA’s ‘Top 10’: It’s a team effort

As I write this, the past few weeks have been full of activity surrounding the release of OSHA’s “Top 10” most cited standards for fiscal year 2020. 

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Survey asks workers: Should employers require COVID-19 vaccination?

Mill Valley, CA — Seventy percent of workers want their employer to require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before fully reopening the office, according to the results of a recent survey commissioned by job research and review company Glassdoor.

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On Safety: A look at OSHA’s National Emphasis Program on COVID-19

On March 12, OSHA launched a much-anticipated National Emphasis Program targeting enforcement of establishments in which workers are at risk of exposure to COVID-19. The NEP is part of the agency’s response to the Executive Order on Protecting Worker Health and Safety, signed by President Joe Biden on Jan. 21. 

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Workplace vaping is common – and co-workers don’t like it, survey finds

Washington — About two-thirds of employees say they’ve observed co-workers vaping, while a nearly equal amount believe the secondhand vapors from e-cigarettes and other vaping devices are at least moderately harmful to their own health, according to the results of a recent survey.
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Kent McElhattan ‘deeply humbled’ to receive NSC Flame of Life Award

Itasca, IL — Kent McElhattan is the recipient of the Flame of Life Award, a rare honor presented by the National Safety Council to highlight an individual’s or organization’s lifetime achievements in safety. The award was given March 4 during the virtual NSC Safety Congress & Expo.
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