October 2013Edition

Features

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Columns

Safety Leadership: Getting a seat at the table: 3 critical steps to safety as a strategy

It’s no longer a secret that safety has a lot to offer organizations. We also know that safety needs to have “a seat at the table” everywhere strategy is set, including the boardroom. But aside from a handful of progressive organizations, that “seat” isn’t there. Why not?

Editor’s Note: Missing: You

One of my favorite sections of the magazine is the “What’s Your Opinion?” poll, which is featured on the “Etc.” page that concludes every issue of Safety+Health. If you look at this month’s Etc. page, however, you’ll see that something is missing – your voice.

Industry Spotlight: Construction special trade contractors

Nearly 3.5 million people were employed as specialty trade contractors in 2011, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Washington Update: Stakeholders put pressure on OSHA

OSHA faced one particularly eventful week this past summer, as over the course of several days the agency found itself pressured by different groups to take action on certain hazards.
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Safety Tips

Workplace Solutions

‘Long overdue’

OSHA has proposed an update of its decades-old standards on silica exposure. Read what the proposed requirements are, and what some stakeholders are saying about it.

Product Focus

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