June 2026Edition

Features

From a distance: Engaging the ‘distributed’ workforce

Although all workers are expected to operate safely, what happens when they’re spread out across different sites?

‘Competent,’ ‘qualified’ – and more

Experts weigh in on the duties (and differences) of these key worksite roles.

Safety on a small budget

Safety pros discuss the low- or no-cost resources anyone can tap when money is tight.
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Columns

Why a good supervisor matters for safety

“Good supervisors know when to pause, when to adjust the plan and when to call in safety pros for help.”

Communication is key

We know that keeping workers engaged is a constant challenge for safety professionals.

My Story: Angel Jimenez

Angel Jimenez shares how he got into the EHS field.
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Safety Tips

Celebrating 30 years of National Safety Month

In 1996, the National Safety Council designated June as National Safety Month and began distributing free safety resources to highlight the leading causes of...

Incorporate the principles
of Human and Organizational Performance

Human and Organizational Performance is an operating philosophy that focuses on the interaction of work systems and the individual. Anyone who follows the philosophy...

Practice wellness at work to prevent MSDs

When you’re feeling tired, mentally stressed or unsupported at work, your body feels it, too. Tense muscles, poor posture and fatigue can all increase...

Cellphone use behind the wheel: myths and truths

Workers are four times more likely to crash when using a cellphone while driving. If you talk and drive at the same time, your...

Help prevent falls on the same level

Falls to a lower level are the second leading cause of workplace deaths (highway crashes are No. 1), according to Injury Facts – an...

Workplace Solutions

PPE use in construction

What gaps can be present on a construction site where PPE isn’t consistently used?

Custom safety training

How can safety training be tailored to different roles and risk levels?

Maintaining safety labeling

What are the challenges to keeping safety labeling compliant and durable over time?

Human factors management

What are some sustainable methods of embedding human factors management in an organizationwide safety program?

360-degree facility safety

What are the most common blind spots in traditional facility safety infrastructure, and how can modern safety solutions address them?

Product Focus

New Products

Sponsored Content

How Leading Contractors are Capturing Safety Data at the Point of Work

The idea that jobsite safety and productivity pull in opposite directions is one of the most persistent beliefs in construction. It’s not hard to...

Keeping People Safe: Global Data on the State of Workplace Safety

Safety and productivity go hand in hand, but even with strong investment in training, tools and technology, results don’t always match expectations. This research...

Heat Illness Prevention Checklist

Help your team prepare for extreme heat with Novara’s Heat Illness Prevention Checklist. This practical resource outlines key steps employers can take to reduce heat-related...

Deploying a Large-Scale Ergonomics Process

The key to long-term success in ergonomics is to build a strong foundation with solid planning. This e-book reviews the critical elements of establishing,...

Managing Human Factors with a Swiss Army Knife Approach

Sponsored by Human factors are an incredibly pressing safety concern. Every day, states such as rushing, distraction and fatigue increase workers’ risk of injury, and...
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