so American Heart Association By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 00:03:00 -0400 Booth #4355 Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online is a self-directed course that uses interactive lessons and videos to teach you comprehensive first aid, CPR, and AED knowledge. This program is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs an AHA course completion card. Click here for more information from American Heart Association Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication has not independently tested manufacturers' products and cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims. Full Article
so Columbia Southern University By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 00:09:00 -0400 Full Article
so J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Jul 2014 00:22:00 -0400 Booth #5437 J. J. Keller has a line of solutions specific to the oil & gas industry, including: Safety Compliance Manual; H2S, driver, and employee Safety Handbooks; Standards for Oil & Gas Handbook; online training courses; and more. Learn more about them at www.JJKeller.com. Click here for more information from J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication has not independently tested manufacturers' products and cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims. Full Article
so Do you have shift work sleep disorder? By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Maybe you played games on your phone or tablet late into the night, or, as midnight approached, couldn’t help but watch one more episode of your favorite show. Whatever the case, many people head into work tired. But for some shift workers – people who perform their jobs outside the traditional 9-to-5 time frame – excessive fatigue at work may indicate something more serious. Full Article
so Post-traumatic stress disorder in the workplace By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0500 Post-traumatic stress disorder is a mental illness. It can occur when a person experiences something frightening, stressful or overwhelming. Full Article
so On the Safe Side podcast Episode 44: Respirable crystalline silica and mental health at work By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 16:00:00 -0400 In Episode 44, the S+H team examines the October issue’s feature story on respirable crystalline silica. Also, Suzi Craig, vice president of workplace mental health at Mental Health America, joins the podcast to discuss normalizing conversations and attitudes around mental health in the “Five Questions With …” segment. Full Article
so Losing the option to work remotely doesn’t sit well with some office workers: survey By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Menlo Park, CA — Thirty-four percent of office employees working remotely during of the COVID-19 pandemic say they might look for another job if directed to return to the office full-time, results of a recent survey show. Full Article
so ‘Conscientiousness is a double-edged sword’ for some remote workers: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 02 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Fort Collins, CO — Ambiguous expectations and undefined work boundaries may put more conscientious remote workers at elevated risk for burnout, dissatisfaction and illness, a recent study suggests. Full Article
so Loud offices are stressful – but so are quiet ones: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Tucson, AZ — A noisy office can increase stress levels. But now researchers are saying that near or complete silence at work isn’t so great either. Full Article
so Lead association issues guidance on toxic lead emissions By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0400 London – A new, free document from the International Lead Association aims to educate workers and managers in developing countries on how to minimize or eliminate the risks of toxic lead emissions. Full Article
so OSHA offers resources on limiting lead exposure for workers at indoor firing ranges By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA has published a fact sheet and Quick Card intended to help employers protect workers from exposure to lead at indoor firing ranges. Full Article
so California governor signs bill aimed at protecting workers from lead poisoning By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Sacramento, CA — Workers with high blood lead levels will now have their cases referred to the state’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health – or Cal/OSHA – for review and possible action, under legislation signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Oct. 10. Full Article
so Training management software By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Safety Toolbox Trainer is a one-stop solution for busy safety trainers who need to keep up with their management and compliance obligations on the go. Full Article
so J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 00:05:00 -0500 J. J. Keller — your source for safety signs! Choose from thousands of signs and labels from the safety and compliance experts. We offer low prices, fast turnaround and no minimum order. Browse our huge selection of signs, or create a custom sign – with no set-up fees. Visit JJKeller.com/signs for details. Click here for more information from J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. Full Article
so National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 21 Feb 2016 00:09:00 -0500 The National Association of Tower Erectors is dedicated to providing a unified voice for tower erection, service and maintenance companies. NATE is recognized as the tower industry leader in promoting safety, education, uniform practices and procedures. Visit www.natehome.com or call (605) 882-5865 for more information! Click here for more information from National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) Full Article
so J. J. Keller & Associates Inc. By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 22 May 2016 00:20:00 -0400 Warn, inform and remind with safety signs. Are the signs in your facility easy to understand, unobstructed, well-lit and well-maintained? This white paper will help guide you to choose the right signs to warn, inform and remind workers and visitors to stay safe. Download the free white paper now. Click here for more information from J. J. Keller & Associates Inc. Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication has not independently tested manufacturers' products and cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims. Full Article
so National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 22 May 2016 00:27:00 -0400 The National Association of Tower Erectors is dedicated to providing a unified voice for tower erection, service and maintenance companies. NATE is recognized as the tower industry leader in promoting safety, education, and uniform practices and procedures. Visit www.natehome.com or call (605) 882- 5865 for more information. Click here for more information from National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) Product information is provided by manufacturers. This publication has not independently tested manufacturers' products and cannot assume responsibility for the validity of product claims. Full Article
so Learn About the Compound Effect Solution to Plantar Fasciitis By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2023 07:00:00 -0500 A white paper from Lehigh explains the Compound Effect Solution to Plantar Fasciitis – how to give your employees the 1-2-3 punch, providing the best-fitting approved footwear, along with custom orthotics and medical-grade compression socks. Full Article
so Anti-fog solutions By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 How can I stop my safety glasses from fogging up? Full Article
so Industrial scissor lifts By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 03:00:00 -0500 These industrial scissor lifts come from the factory fully assembled, allowing customers to avoid costly field assembly by elevator installers. Full Article
so Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Services Act introduced in the Senate By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 12 May 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — A companion bill to the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act (H.R. 1195), passed by the House in April 2021, has been introduced in the Senate. Full Article
so National EMS Advisory Council to meet in May By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has scheduled public meetings of its National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council for May 10-11. Full Article
so Workplace violence prevention bill aimed at health care and social services By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Newly introduced legislation would direct OSHA to issue a standard requiring employers in the health care and social services sector to develop and implement a workplace violence prevention plan. Full Article
so National EMS advisory council to meet in August By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council has scheduled a hybrid meeting for next month. Full Article
so Study looks at reasons behind health care worker drug overdoses By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400 New York — Registered nurses, social and other behavioral health workers, and people in health care support face a significantly higher risk of drug-overdose death, according to the results of a recent study. Full Article
so Multi-sensor atmospheric monitor By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 03:00:00 -0400 The G460 multi-sensor atmospheric monitor features completely automatic calibration, one-button operation, top-mounted display and interchangeable battery packs. Full Article
so New resources to help you #StandDown4Safety By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — Now available: a collection of new resources for the 11th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, set for May 6-10. Full Article
so Crane safety hazards and tech solutions: NSC releases new report By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The most common crane-related hazards – and how technology may help solve them – are detailed in a new report from the National Safety Council’s Work to Zero initiative and the NCCCO Foundation. Full Article
so Construction association identifies four key safety best practices By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Engagement of top management and substance misuse prevention programs are among four essential safety best practices of construction industry employers, Associated Builders and Contractors says. Full Article
so NYC issues construction advisory on ‘foam snow’ By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 New York — The New York City Department of Buildings is reminding construction contractors of their obligation to prevent “foam snow” from littering sidewalks and streets. Full Article
so OSHA construction advisory committee and workgroups to meet this month By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Hearing conservation and women in construction are among the topics scheduled for discussion during an upcoming Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health meeting. Full Article
so FACE Report: Framer struck by beam after falling from scissor lift By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 A 41-year-old framer had been working for two weeks at a residential subcontractor at the site of a new apartment complex. The framer and a co-worker planned to use two scissor lifts in tandem to raise and insert a glulam wooden beam into the side of a horizontal I-beam more than 8 feet above the concrete floor. Full Article
so DOL renews charter for OSHA’s construction advisory committee By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su has renewed the two-year charter for OSHA’s Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health. Full Article
so NYC Department of Buildings issues excavation safety advisory By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0400 New York — Emphasizing that failure to follow construction codes and project-specific requirements can put both people and property at risk, the New York City Department of Buildings is reminding contractors about 17 procedures they need to follow during excavation and trench work. Full Article
so American Heart Association By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 27 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Online is a self-directed course that uses interactive lessons and videos to teach you comprehensive first aid, CPR, and AED knowledge. This program is for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs an AHA course completion card. www.heart.org/cpr. Full Article
so Columbia Southern University By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 27 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Columbia Southern University’s curriculum for our online associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in OSH meet the educational credentials for the ASP and CSP. These degree plans provide training in numerous areas, including hazardous materials, construction safety, air quality and ergonomics. Learn more and see how CSU helped an OSH graduate! Full Article
so J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 27 May 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Build a smarter compliance program with J. J. Keller. More than 420,000 businesses, including 90 percent of the Fortune 1000, trust our wide range of safety and compliance solutions. It’s been our business for 60 years! Our experienced advisors and regulatory experts will help you build a strategy for reducing risk. Full Article
so Disaster preparedness amid hurricane season By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 29 May 2022 00:00:00 -0400 How does facility safety go beyond building infrastructure and protocol during hurricane season? Full Article
so Technology solutions By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 How can technology help enhance my organization’s safety culture? Full Article
so Implementing the ISO 45001 standard By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 How do I go about aligning to a safety management system standard such as ISO 45001? What do I need to do? Full Article
so AI in safety software By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 What should I know about artificial intelligence before integrating it into my safety software? Full Article
so Facility slip hazard solutions By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 17 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 How can I maintain safety and sure footing in a messy, manufacturing environment with an abundance of slip/fall factors such as oil mist from machining or air tools, hydraulic fluids, etc.? Full Article
so Energy control program solution By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0400 iLockItOut is the low-cost, OSHA-compliant solution for your energy control program. Full Article
so …Ready for it? Many Taylor Swift songs are the right tempo for CPR By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Not sure you’ll remember the right rate for giving CPR compressions? Shake it off, calm down and turn on some Taylor Swift. Full Article
so Happening soon: Construction Suicide Prevention Week By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 10:20:59 -0400 Construction Suicide Prevention Week, an outreach event aimed at addressing a growing issue in the industry, is set for Sept. 9-13. Full Article
so When temps rise, so does injury risk, workers’ comp data shows By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Denver — Indoor and outdoor workers have a 52% increased likelihood of injury when the mercury rises above 90° F, Colorado’s largest workers’ compensation insurer says after a recent survey of claims data. Full Article
so Worker well-being plummets amid stressors: report By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 New York — Worker well-being is “dramatically lower” than in past years, as stress levels related to economic and other concerns remain on the rise, a recent report reveals. Full Article
so As people’s mental effort increases, so do negative feelings: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Nijmegen, Netherlands — “The greater the mental effort, the greater the unpleasantness experienced by participants,” a recent study by Dutch researchers concludes. Full Article
so Online game shows how workers experience ‘social determinants of health’ By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 14:18:29 -0400 Chicago — A new online game developed by the Center for Healthy Work at the University of Illinois Chicago demonstrates how different workers in an organization are impacted by social determinants of health. Full Article
so Gamified manufacturing tasks may be too stressful for some workers: study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Morgantown, WV — Turning mundane manufacturing tasks into games may boost worker engagement, motivation and productivity – but it also may stress out some people, results of a recent study show. Full Article