Many facilities do not follow best practices when inspecting and maintaining machinery, leading to unnoticed and unmanaged hazards.

A recent webinar focuses on chemical risk management, with a particular emphasis on the role of approvals, green chemistry, and hazard communication.

Explore hidden risks on construction sites from hearing loss to vibration injuries.

It’s important for every team member, from subcontractors to superintendents, to take responsibility for safety compliance.

It’s time to increase awareness of the elevated risk of injury and ensure your workers are as safe in the summer months as any other month. 

When it comes to accidents, manufacturing ranks second highest of all industries. That comes despite OSHA regulations and American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards. A key culprit is unguarded hazardous machinery. 

Managers may not always be in the best position to detect subtle signs of mental distress or provide immediate support for employees experiencing severe depression or anxiety. 

There is a way to remove snow quickly, safely, and efficiently from trailers with automated machines to help keep fleets clean and running on time.

Increased investment in OSH reflects the acknowledgement that high-risk industrial businesses need the most advanced solutions to function effectively and protect their workforce. 

“We strongly oppose the administration’s proposal to create a separate government agency to oversee tobacco products. This unfortunately comes from an administration that has repeatedly placed the needs of the tobacco industry on equal footing with public health.

Longer sitting times were associated with higher levels of heart disease risk among overweight and obese post-menopausal women overall, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, the open access journal of the American Heart Association.

Changes in safety and health approaches are needed both in and outside of government. Many established beliefs and assumptions concerning government operations currently are being re-evaluated and questioned. This reset presents an opportunity.

Not many people walk around throughout their day with a risk assessment in hand. We should, however, always have an informal risk assessment tool in our mind that allows us to perform at least a cursory assessment until we can dig deeper or in a more formal way.

Responses provided by Carol Hanover, Field Director, Risk Control, Travelers

Mobile EHS software is improving workplace health and safety programs by disseminating critical tasks – like incident reporting – and making EHS a part of everyone’s job. Now every employee has the ability to feed real-time information on workplace risks directly into a centralized location.

The cascade of generally well-known catastrophic events associated with lead exposure continue to unfold.

The information in this article demonstrates that risk assessment for pregnant worker concerns has been known globally for decades, even more than a century ago within the U.S.

When it comes to managing the risk associated with employee safety, the risk manager usually looks to the safety department to address that area.

Safety debates surrounding hiking risks run parallel to opinions on workplace safety.

Attribution refers to the cognitive process that people use to find reason for either their own behavior or that of others.

While the presence of risk is unavoidable, it’s how your business addresses hazards that really makes a difference. 

Although it seems to make perfect, intuitive sense that people would get hurt when they are doing the most dangerous things, that isn’t what actually happens to more than 95 percent of us. So, what does this mean in terms of the old risk assessment matrix?

Brisk Iced Tea, a brand of PepsiCo, Purchase, N.Y., has teamed up with the artist to revive its classic Claymation advertisements and encourage fans to put themselves first.

PepsiCo, Purchase, N.Y., announced that it reached its 2025 global goal of a 25% improvement in operational water-use efficiency in high water-risk areas, two years ahead of schedule, based on 2023 data versus a 2015 baseline.

Dr. Nicholas Franco, Urologist

Problem Gambling Awareness for Military/Veterans and Sports Betting Safety

In Pangyo Techno Valley Start-up campus, I sat down with CMO Brina from Analogue Plus to listen to an explanation of "CRNK," which combined IoT with a safety helmet.

RISE is excited to announce that three representatives from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight Financial Management Group will kick off the second day of the Risk Adjustment Forum, May 11.

The medical economist, book author, and former health care executive will kick off the first day of the main conference with a presentation that addresses the economic impact on health care and risk adjustment.

Kathleen Bartholomew, R.N., MN, an expert on the power of culture, will kick off the first day of the main conference with a presentation on how to lead through change.

Arun Mathew lends years of expertise to his work in quality.

Rothstein Publishing Wins 2 Top Books of the Year by ASIS International

Edgescan's 2022 Vulnerability Statistics Report Reveals

TCNJ's Public Health department offers new all-online Health & Risk Communication certificate.

In contrast to antibiotic treatment, traditional Chinese medicine Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill for chronic prostatitis is a safer option.

Glenn R. Femminella channels years of expertise to his work within the Construction Industry

MorganHill is proud to announce the release of its new ISO 27001 Risk Assessment Template, designed to assist organizations in navigating the complexities of the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification process.

A New Leadership Team is driving the unique advantages of PhaseOne Skin and Wound Cleanser

PhaseOne Health is dedicated to providing new wound care solutions committed to improving the outcomes of all wound care and surgical procedures.

MorganHill is excited to announce the release of its innovative ISO 27001 Risk Assessment Template, designed to streamline the process of achieving ISO 27001 certification for organizations of all sizes.

MorganHill, a pioneering leader in information security solutions, is excited to announce the release of its ISO 27001 Risk Assessment Template, now available for instant download.

FemSMS, an innovative messaging program launched after the start of the 2022 escalation of war in Ukraine has received funding to enable it to continue to the end of 2023.

Groundbreaking platform addresses challenges for gambling sports enthusiasts, turning wagers into opportunities. Gamepick provides a unique and responsible approach to sports betting.

Humanitarian Medical Expert Alerts Court to Bio-Hacking Urgency

Arindam Majumdar, deputy chief risk officer at Bank OZK, ensures compliance with national laws and regulations

In 2021, the U.S. space agency NASA launched a spacecraft toward a pair of asteroids more than 11 million kilometers away. The target? The smaller of the two asteroids, just 170 meters wide. The success of the $300 million, seven-year project demanded careful coordination of scientists, engineers, and project managers across different national space agencies. It also required strong leadership from NASA's head of science, Thomas Zurbuchen. He shares his path to an executive role at NASA, his management philosophies, and how he oversees trailblazing space missions with high risk of failure.

With all the complications of running a cannabis business, it’s easy to forget that cannabis is a plant: a living organism with its own genetics that takes care and cultivation to grow. To get all the various strains that now fill our stores, there are things a grower can do to improve those genetics and...

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Report on the latest statistical data regarding risky behavior among youth.

US stocks have been on a roll since Donald Trump's victory. A bullish investment chief shared three concerns that investors should keep their eyes on.

The regulatory environment requires that organizations should not only provide supplier information, but also fully understand it