April 2016Edition

Features

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Columns

Washington Update: The final Obama budget: OSHA takes aim at congressional criticism

OSHA goes into an unusual amount of detail as it seeks to justify its direction and agenda in its final budget request of President Barack Obama’s administration.

Safety Leadership: 8 principles for smarter metrics

Michael Mangan from DEKRA Insight shares eight principles for making your leading measures “valid, actionable and easy to communicate.”

The Campbell Institute: What are safety leading indicators?

Cary Usrey from Predictive Solutions discusses how “safety traditionally looks at one metric – injuries – to answer the question, ‘Is it safe?’” and why that may not be enough.

Editor’s Note: ‘Height’-ened awareness

Safety+Health Editor Melissa Ruminski writes about the dangers cell tower workers face on the job.

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Safety Tips

Workplace Solutions

‘You can’t subcontract safety’

Deaths among communication tower workers have increased, prompting OSHA to ask for input on how to reverse the trend. A recent workshop hosted by OSHA and the Federal Communications Commission explored best practices for keeping climbers safe.

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