Safety+Health

“As safety and health professionals, we have many opportunities to show kindness,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk.

Safety pros: Want to know how your salary stacks up? The results of Safety+Health's annual survey are in.

Protecting employees from COVD-19 exposure requires creating a comprehensive plan – and then executing that plan and adjusting it when necessary.

"A more accurate term would be 'task hazard analysis,'" one expert says. A look at the process.

Use of delta-8 THC, a chemical compound that occurs naturally in marijuana, is on the rise. "From the employer lens, the concern is that these products can cause impairment, and they're also not being regulated," one observer cautions.

“There will never be a time when everything is perfect and just the way you want it,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk.

“For this to happen means proving wrong some prevailing myths about BBS,” says Rebecca Timmins of DEKRA.

The National Safety Council presents the 2021 Rising Stars of Safety – safety professionals younger than 40 who are making an impact.

Proponents of the workplace safety philosophy say it provides a more realistic understanding of how workers operate – and an acknowledgment that even the best make mistakes.

Although ladders aren’t as complex as other equipment, their relative simplicity can lead to a lack of training for some workers, one safety expert says.