June 2021 Archives - Safety+Health Magazine

Written Safety Plans: Your Top Questions Answered

S+H Staff — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0000

This white paper from the safety and compliance experts at J. J. Keller contains vital info about written safety plans to help you understand the requirements and how they apply to your organization.

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How to engineer and maintain safe electrical work practices

S+H Staff — Tue, 01 Jun 2021 13:00:00 +0000

Struggling to figure out how to remove or minimize human error in the workplace? The simple answer is to adopt a three-step technological approach of “monitor, inspect and manage” to create an ecosystem of safety-focused operations that remove the human element’s risk.

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Psychological safety

S+H Staff — Sun, 23 May 2021 05:06:00 +0000

A hot concept in management, can it help create safer workforces?

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Hazcom training

Alan Ferguson — Sun, 23 May 2021 05:05:00 +0000

In recent years, Hazard Communication has been OSHA’s most frequently cited standard in general industry. Where are employers going wrong?

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SAFER guidance evolves as vaccine distribution continues

Barry Bottino — Sun, 23 May 2021 05:04:00 +0000

The NSC-led initiative wants to help employers ‘understand the spectrum of what they can do’ to safely return employees to the workplace.

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Safety Leadership: Chronic unease: A state of mind to manage safety risks

S+H Staff — Sun, 23 May 2021 05:03:00 +0000

“When leaders awaken their anticipation skills, it improves their ability to identify potential risk,” Mike Snyder from DEKRA says.

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All About You: 10 tips to increase your ‘speaker likability’

S+H Staff — Sun, 23 May 2021 05:02:00 +0000

“Getting your audience to like you may seem quaint, but it takes thoughtful practice and awareness,” says motivational speaker Richard Hawk, who offers tips to increase your impact.

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My Story: David H. Burpeau

S+H Staff — Sun, 23 May 2021 05:00:00 +0000

David H. Burpeau shares how he got into the environmental, safety and health field.

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My Story: Dave Trumble

S+H Staff — Sun, 23 May 2021 05:00:00 +0000

Dave Trumble shares how he got into the environmental, safety and health field.

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Editor’s Note: A ‘SAFER’ National Safety Month

Melissa J. Ruminski — Sun, 23 May 2021 05:00:00 +0000

June is National Safety Month. On this, the 25th anniversary of the observance, the COVID-19 pandemic remains front and center of the discussion about how to keep workers safe.

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