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Safety Leadership: Safety on the upswing

Jim Spigener from DEKRA Insight discusses how, as oil prices make a comeback, "leaders who don't get in front of the upswing and include safety in the rebuild will likely find themselves in a losing game of catch-up."

Editor’s Note: Work zone safety is ‘In Your Hands’

Editor Melissa J. Ruminski writes about construction work zone awareness.

Coffee, tea add-ins equal extra calories: study

Champaign, IL – Add sugars, milks, creams, flavored syrups or honey to your coffee or tea, and you’re adding calories that can lead to extra pounds, a recent study from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign shows.
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Promoting healthy eating at work

Has your workplace considered starting a healthy eating program? According to the Canadian Center for Occupational Health and Safety, “When a workplace can help employees to make wise food choices, as part of a workplace health program, it can influence the person’s long-term health and wellness.

Fatigue and worker safety

Fatigue has been in the spotlight as a safety risk in the workplace. Experts say employers, as well as workers, play a role in combating the issue.

7 tips for an effective workplace safety committee

Safety+Health shares seven tips from veteran safety professionals Carl Potter and Richard Hawk on making safety committee meetings more enjoyable.

Safety Leadership: Decision-making and safer outcomes

Don Groover from DEKRA Insight discusses the challenge of "understanding what safe decision-making looks like and how to develop and deploy it systematically."
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Editor’s Note: Coping with fatigue

Editor Melissa J. Ruminski writes about fatigue and the safety and health risk it presents to workers.

What’s Your Opinion: Do you believe some individual workers are simply (and unintentionally) more injury-prone than others?

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