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7 common workplace safety hazards

Members of the National Safety Council Consulting Services Group travel across the country – and the world – to visit worksites and conduct safety audits. They share with Safety+Health seven hazards they frequently spot, and offer advice on preventing them.

All About You: Age is just a number

Veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk offers some tips for not letting age interfere with achieving your goals.

White House, OSHA prepare for Extreme Heat Week

Washington – The White House has designated May 23-27 as Extreme Heat Week in an effort to inform the public – including employers and workers – about how to prepare for extreme heat events.

New OSHA fact sheets cover confined-space emergencies, scaffolds, longshoring

Washington – OSHA recently announced the publication of three new fact sheets, including one intended to help employers develop and implement emergency response plans for workers in permit-required confined spaces.
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OSHA and NIOSH offer guidance on protecting workers from Zika exposure

Washington – Newly released interim guidance from OSHA and NIOSH urges employers to train employees on the risks of exposure to the Zika virus and outlines protective measures.

New video focuses on preventing falls overboard in lobster-fishing industry

Montreal – In an effort to prevent falls overboard among lobster-boat crews, scientific research organization IRSST has released a video featuring Canadian fishermen and deckhands sharing “tricks of the trade” for staying safe.

2016 Job Outlook

Across industries, workers are changing jobs more frequently than their parents and grandparents did. Safety+Health’s 2016 Job Outlook survey asked: How does job turnover among safety pros affect worker safety?

All About You: The power of laughter

Veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk explains why a competent safety professional who laughs a lot or is funny “can be a smart combination.”
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MyCarDoesWhat launches ‘Dashboard Blitz’

A new mobile game aims to educate drivers about the beeps, flashing icons and technologies that are common in many of today’s vehicles.

All About You: Getting a grip on fear

Veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk discussing how learning to manage and control your fears can help you achieve your goals.

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