Safety+Health

Safety Leadership: Is behavior-based safety really washed up?

Jim Spigener from DEKRA Insight discusses how "In many forms, BBS is an elegant, sound and proven approach. But success begins with knowing what your organization really needs."

Editor’s Note: Meet the 2017 CEOs Who ‘Get It’

Editor Melissa J. Ruminski introduces the 2017 CEOs Who "Get It."

The Campbell Institute: Safety Management Systems – moving beyond compliance

Pat Cunningham from BROWZ asks “How are smaller companies – with limited resources – able to embrace the management system approach to safety?”

Paid sick leave

Supporters of sick leave policies say they help prevent the spread of disease and on-the-job injuries. Critics claim they are burdensome and costly to employers.
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Keeping aging workers safe

The proportion of older workers in the United States continues to rise, prompting safety professionals and researchers to strategize about the best ways to accommodate them.

Starting the conversation: OSHA mulls update to HazCom Standard

Although nobody can say for certain when the next revision to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard will take place, the agency hosted a meeting in November to gather stakeholder feedback on efforts to align the standard with the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals.

All About You: A different approach to setting goals

Veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk describes an approach – the 180-degree technique – he’s using to set new goals and habits.

Motor fleet safety

What does a safety professional need to know if he or she manages a fleet of vehicles? National Safety Council experts say the effort needs to be collaborative. Also: Take a quiz to test your knowledge.
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Editor’s Note: If you’re reading this issue …

Whenever a year draws to a close, the thoughts of thousands of editors, bloggers and other writers turn to New Year’s resolutions. As I write this during the final days of 2016, I’m no exception.

Safety Leadership: Safety analytics – Building your team

Gennifer Lyon from DEKRA Insight discusses what a “dream team” would look like for leaders who are serious about using safety analytics.

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