Safety+Health

Acosta fields questions about workplace violence, recordkeeping standards during House hearing

Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta made his first appearance before the House Education and Labor Committee at a May 1 hearing exploring his department’s “policies and priorities.”

Safety Leadership: Controlling seven areas of exposure

Controlling workplace exposures requires understanding the elements that lead to that exposure, says William Bozzo of DEKRA Organizational Safety and Reliability, who identifies seven.

All About You: You make a difference: Looking beyond the numbers

“All of us in the safety field want and need to believe we improve people’s lives,” says veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk. “That’s why we should remind ourselves of what we’re preventing and what we’re encouraging.”

Speaker Spotlight: Measuring safety excellence – a culture maturity model

“Each element of safety excellence impacts and influences the safety culture,” says Terry Mathis, founder and CEO of ProAct Safety, who offers a checklist to “ensure you formulate a complete approach.”
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2019 Job Outlook: ‘Selling’ the safety profession

Despite rising demand for safety pros, awareness of the profession has yet to catch up. Safety+Health explores what’s being done to address this. Also: The results of S+H’s 2019 Job Outlook survey.

3D printing and worker safety

3D printing is experiencing widespread growth across industries. What are some of the safety and health concerns for workers using this technology?

Safety Leadership: Workplace safety requires leaders invested in the long run

“Companies that fail in safety often are those that limit their strategy to ‘quick-fix’ approaches with no long-term vision of what they’re aiming to achieve,” says Guillermo Díaz of DEKRA Organizational Safety and Reliability, who poses five questions to safety leaders.

All About You: Focus on simple pleasures

“Because we experience simple pleasures regularly, it’s easy to become numb to their value,” says veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk, who explains how staying mindful of them can improve your focus.
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Speaker Spotlight: Are you ‘10 feet tall and bulletproof’?

Safety+Health has invited the most highly rated presenters from the annual National Safety Council Congress & Expo to contribute to a new monthly column. This month, Jack Jackson, senior safety consultant at SafeStart, warns that complacency can “lead you down the path to destruction.”

Crane operator requirements: The wait is over

It has taken many years, but OSHA’s construction crane operator requirements are finalized and nearly in full effect.

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