Resources

Waterloo, Ontario — Overhead work is associated with shoulder injuries. New resources from the Center of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders, also known as CRE-MSD, are intended to help employers and workers address MSD risks caused by overhead work.

Motivational speaker Richard Hawk believes you have “something unique to offer that makes a positive difference in the safety and health field.”

In Episode 14, the S+H team discusses OSHA’s ‘Top 10’ and our exclusive Q&A with Patrick Kapust, deputy director of the agency’s Directorate of Enforcement Programs.

Keeping written safety plans may seem like a time-consuming chore, but they’re the cornerstone of an effective safety and health program. Get the white paper.

Just in time for Workplace Violence Awareness Month, this informative white paper will help you identify, prevent, and resolve incidents of workplace bullying and violence within your organization.

How do you decide which training software is right for your team? Here are factors to consider in making this important investment.

Topping the list for the 10th successive year is Fall Protection – General Requirements. Also: The Top 10 “willful” and “serious” violations, a list of the year’s highest penalties, and a Q&A with OSHA’s Patrick Kapust.

Although safety pros’ efforts to “achieve zero incidents and remove or avoid every hazard” are laudable, you shouldn’t expect perfection – from yourself or from others, motivational speaker Richard Hawk says.

In Episode 13, the Safety+Health team discusses situational awareness for workers and how it can be impacted on the job. The team also welcomes safety leadership expert Don Groover from DEKRA, who talks about leadership during – and after – the COVID-19 pandemic.

Looking for new ways to improve safety at your organization? Join Work to Zero, an initiative of the National Safety Council, each week in March as it explores a series of topics related to immersive technology and its ability to help save lives.