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$2M grant aimed at improving safety for jail workers

December 16, 2022

Washington — A $2 million federal grant will be used to establish the Department of Justice Jails and Justice Support Center, intended to create and maintain safe environments for workers and others in jail facilities.

Mayday: Firefighter deaths spur advisory on portable radio emergency alert buttons

December 13, 2022

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Washington — A new NIOSH safety advisory highlights the importance of training firefighters and dispatchers on the use of portable radio emergency alert buttons during mayday events.

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Choose the right fall protection training partner

Who needs fall protection training? How often should it occur? Who can best conduct it, and does one size fit all?

November 14, 2022

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Who needs fall protection training? How often should it occur? Who can best conduct it, and does one size fit all?

California law establishes worker safety measures for live entertainment venues

November 11, 2022

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Sacramento, CA — Workers involved in setting up, tearing down and operating live events at public entertainment venues will now be required to receive specified occupational safety training and certification, under a new California law.

Study shows that texting toolbox talks to supervisors helps make safety meetings happen

November 8, 2022

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Portland, OR — A recent study of residential construction supervisors in Oregon who received toolbox talks via text messages showed that their compliance with Oregon OSHA’s standard on safety meetings increased – and the delivery method was welcomed.

J. J. Keller white paper: 3 Tips for Effective Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

Sexual Harassment Prevention: 3 Tips for Effective Training

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November 1, 2022

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This white paper features helpful tips from J. J. Keller’s human resources experts, covering important sexual harassment prevention training topics such as the bystander approach, teaching civility, individual state training requirements and more.

Environment, Health and Safety Compliance Checklist

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November 1, 2022

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The Environment, Health and Safety Compliance Checklist itemizes some of the documents, training and procedures that are required by many state and federal agencies, including hazard communication, emergency response, and environmental documentation.

OSHA adds to its roster of Training Institute Education Centers

October 25, 2022

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Washington — In addition to renewing 25 existing centers for its OSHA Training Institute Education Centers program, OSHA has named the Construction Education Foundation in Denver (Region 8) as a new member of the network.

MSHA awards nearly $1M in mine safety training grants

October 18, 2022

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Arlington, VA — The Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded almost $1 million in grants for safety and health training and other programs.

On the Safe Side podcast Episode 32: Reducing the stigma around mental health

October 14, 2022

Kevin Druley, Alan Ferguson, and Barry Bottino

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In Episode 32, the S+H editorial team dives into the October issue’s feature story on how to help reduce the stigma around workers’ mental health. The team also discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has influenced changes in safety training.