June 2016Edition

Features

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Columns

Editor’s Note: Out in front

Safety+Health Editor Melissa Ruminski writes about this month's article on NSC safety consultants.

Washington Update: Ensuring safety education and research

The White House fiscal year 2017 budget request seeks to eliminate funding for 18 NIOSH Education and Research Centers as well as the NIOSH Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program, claiming the programs have outlived their usefulness. But supporters of the program are speaking out.

Safety Leadership: Making SOPs a real safety tool

Susan L. Koen from RoundTheClock Resources, a partner of DEKRA Insight, discusses why the way standard operating procedures are designed, written, accessed and practiced “literally can make the difference between life and death.”

The Campbell Institute: What message is leadership really sending?

Are you perceived as a leader who integrates safety into your day-to-day activities and the decisions you make? Or do you sometimes inadvertently convey that safety adds time and costs to a task or process? Pete Batrowny from AES Corp. asks leaders to reflect honestly on the types of messages they send to employees.
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Safety Tips

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.

Workplace Solutions

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.

OSHA’s new silica rule generates praise, criticism

Labor and industry groups that have expressed support for OSHA’s final rule on silica are among those challenging the rule in court.

Product Focus

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