Safety Program Management

NYC mayor signs Executive Order aimed at protecting workers from heat

New York — Development of heat illness prevention plans for New York City employees and contractors, as well as heat safety guidance intended for...

Occupational safety community lacks shared definition of ‘control,’ study finds

Boulder, CO — Safety communications and training often recommend improving safety controls to address serious injuries and fatalities, but researchers say the safety community...

MSHA emergency preparedness ‘needs to improve’: DOL OIG report

Washington — The Mine Safety and Health Administration “may be insufficiently prepared to handle multiple simultaneous mine emergencies” or a larger disaster, the Department...

Fatal blast leads to call for better awareness of equipment limitations

Washington — Chemical facility operators need to ensure their equipment can function within safe operating limits, the Chemical Safety Board says in a new...
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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.

360-degree facility safety

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

OSHA launches ‘safety shout-out’ challenge

Washington — A new challenge from OSHA encourages peer-to-peer recognition of safe work practices. Part of the annual Safe + Sound campaign promoted by OSHA,...
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NSC and Wolters Kluwer Enablon explore use of AI in safety

Washington — More employers are using artificial intelligence in their workplace safety programs, but balance and concerns about overreliance need to be part of...

Safety program management

What are the most common breakdown points organizations experience when transitioning from paper-based safety programs to digital safety management systems? How can they be mitigated?

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