May 2024 Archives - Safety+Health Magazine https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/edition/may-2024/ An NSC Publication Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:56:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/cropped-300775805_621295252759082_3708340578523236042_n-32x32.jpg May 2024 Archives - Safety+Health Magazine https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/edition/may-2024/ 32 32 On the Safe Side podcast Episode 51: National Safety Month is approaching https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25401-safe-side-podcast-national-safety-month/ Tue, 14 May 2024 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25401-safe-side-podcast-national-safety-month/ In Episode 51, the S+H team examines content from the May issue, including a feature story on five reasons why falls in construction have remained persistent, and what to do about it. Also, National Safety Council senior consultant Richard Flynt joins the podcast to discuss the four weekly themes of National Safety Month – coming in June.

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]]> Ready to reduce workplace hand injuries? https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25305-ready-to-reduce-workplace-hand-injuries/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 14:01:48 +0000 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25305-ready-to-reduce-workplace-hand-injuries/ Every year, millions of workers are injured on the job, and a significant number of reported occupational injuries are hand related. The good news is that hand injuries are the No. 1 preventable industrial incident across all industries.

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]]> White Paper: Electric Vehicle Industry Report https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25256-white-paper-electric-vehicle-industry-report/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 14:00:48 +0000 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25256-white-paper-electric-vehicle-industry-report/ This document provides a high-level look into the many fields of interest involved in the global shift to EVs. We’ve gleaned this information from a wide variety of reputable, well-supported research firms and organizations throughout the world.

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]]> Forklifts: Safe Operation and Training https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25278-forklifts-safe-operation-and-training/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 14:00:48 +0000 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25278-forklifts-safe-operation-and-training/ Learn and apply the latest best practices to avoid forklift-related OSHA violations and incidents in your workplace.

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]]> Can I Use Microsoft Power Apps for Incident Reporting? https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25290-can-i-use-microsoft-power-apps-for-incident-reporting/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25290-can-i-use-microsoft-power-apps-for-incident-reporting/ We know it happens: You notice a safety issue, but your internet connection is too poor to report it or no desktop computer is in sight. However, for efficient environmental, health and safety management, you need to be able to report incidents and hazards whenever and wherever.

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]]> Choosing Quality Over Compromise. The Footwear Story on the Railroad. https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25304-choosing-quality-over-compromise-the-footwear-story-on-the-railroad/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25304-choosing-quality-over-compromise-the-footwear-story-on-the-railroad/ There’s no doubt about it, working on a railroad can be tough on work boots. See how Dallas, Garland & Northeastern Railroad realized the importance of quality and durability when it came to protecting its crew with the right footwear for the job.

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]]> Maximize Safety & Efficiency: OSHA Housekeeping Checklist https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25274-maximize-safety-and-efficiency-osha-housekeeping-checklist/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25274-maximize-safety-and-efficiency-osha-housekeeping-checklist/ Avoid costly fines and enhance workplace safety with KPA’s comprehensive OSHA Housekeeping Checklist. Designed to help you meet OSHA’s strict standards, this checklist helps you ensure compliance while safeguarding your employees.

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]]> 5 reasons why falls in construction keep happening https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25297-5-reasons-why-falls-in-construction-keep-happening/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 05:06:00 +0000 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25297-5-reasons-why-falls-in-construction-keep-happening/ “It’s definitely a difficult issue,” the associate director of the NIOSH Office of Construction Safety and Health says.

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]]> What is Total Worker Health? https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25303-what-is-total-worker-health/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 05:05:00 +0000 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25303-what-is-total-worker-health/ A look at the “non-siloed approach” to safety and well-being.

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]]> 2024 NSC Spring Safety Conference & Expo https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25296-2024-nsc-spring-safety-conference-and-expo/ Sun, 28 Apr 2024 05:04:00 +0000 https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/25296-2024-nsc-spring-safety-conference-and-expo/ Set to take place May 14-16, the event will feature keynotes, learning lab sessions, an expo floor and more.

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