Columns

Jim Spigener from DEKRA Insight shares 11 leadership characteristics that he says the best performers in safety practice consistently.

Editor Melissa J. Ruminski discusses her "soft spot" for Indianapolis, and why it will be a great host city for the 2017 NSC Congress & Expo.

Edmonton, Alberta – Shift workers and people who work indoors may be at an increased risk for vitamin D deficiency, suggests a recent study from the University of Alberta.

Oxford, England – Are people at your workplace constantly engaged in a battle to control the thermostat? A new study from researchers in the Netherlands finds that feeling a bit too warm or too cold while indoors actually may have health benefits.

Boston – Going to bed later and waking up later on weekends than during the week – also known as social jet lag – may be linked to poor health and higher levels of sleepiness and fatigue, according to the preliminary results of a study conducted by researchers at the University of Arizona.

Dallas – About 10,000 cardiac arrest situations occur in the workplace each year, yet only 45 percent of U.S. employees have been trained in first aid – and only 50 percent of workers know where to find an automated external defibrillator – according to the results of a survey recently conducted by the American Heart Association.

An active shooter situation is a scenario many people don’t want to think about – but it’s important to be prepared.

Editor Melissa J. Ruminski writes about CEOs who 'get it.'

Don Groover from DEKRA Insight explains why asking for help is the “most powerful way to change your behavior.”

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