September 2025Edition

Lots of people experience impostor syndrome. For safety professionals, it can be “terrifying,” one consultant says.

Meet 41 up-and-coming safety professionals who have a proven track record of leadership and are dedicated to continuous improvement.

For me, September has a lot to look forward to: cooler temps, the first day of fall and, this year, the NSC Safety Congress & Expo.

Val Freeman, CCHO, shares how she got into the EHS field.

Keith Pancake, CUSP, ASP, shares how he got into the EHS field.

Meet 41 up-and-coming safety professionals who have a proven track record of leadership and are dedicated to continuous improvement.

“SIF prevention demands visible, committed leadership that engages every level of the workforce.”

As temperatures drop, staying warm on the job becomes more than a comfort issue – it’s a matter of safety. For workers who spend extended time outdoors or in cold indoor settings, having warm, dry hands is essential to maintaining both productivity and protection. That’s where glove liners play a critical role.

When you’re auditing your manufacturing site, it’s easy to overlook the critical role floor marking plays. Too often, facility managers put down floor tape or paint lines during the initial setup and make updates only when installing new machinery.

Choosing a safety helmet isn’t always easy – especially because not all helmets are built the same. In fact, what’s inside your workers’ helmets can make a big difference in protecting them on the jobsite.

When it comes to rooftop fall protection, the decision between guardrails and lifelines isn’t always straightforward.