October 2014Edition

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Washington Update: Safe contracting

Employees working under federal contractors may find their workplaces getting safer, if a new Executive Order pans out the way some worker safety advocates hope.

Safety Leadership: Removing cognitive bias from safety decisions: Three steps

Why do good leaders sometimes make bad decisions?

Editor’s Note: Hoping for a ‘win-win’

A few years ago, when Safety+Health published an article about what some employers are doing to accommodate aging workers, I shared in this column the story of a relative by marriage who has worked most of his adult life in a manufacturing plant, and the toll the physical labor has taken on his body.

State Spotlight: OSHA Region 9

Safety+Health takes a region-by-region look at injury statistics, this month with OSHA Region 9. Read a listing of the region's emphasis programs and fatality and injury counts by state.

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Safety Tips

Workplace violence in health care

Violence from patients, families and visitors is a common hazard for nurses and other health care workers. Although several states have recently strengthened penalties for assaults on health care personnel, worker advocates are calling for additional action.

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