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Headed to AIHce EXP 2023? Here’s What Phoenix Has to Offer

Headed to AIHce EXP 2023? Here’s What Phoenix Has to Offer

This year, the American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo will be held at the Phoenix Convention Center in Arizona.

OSHA to Host Meeting on Voluntary Protection Programs on June 15

OSHA to Host Meeting on Voluntary Protection Programs on June 15

Though the event will take place in DC, those wishing to attend can do so in person or online.

USPS Retaliated Against Worker Who Filed Injury Report, Court Rules

USPS Retaliated Against Worker Who Filed Injury Report, Court Rules

The employee, who had told supervisors about the injury “and applied for workers’ compensation benefits” in 2019, was fired.

OSHA Head Doug Parker to Speak at ASSP Safety 2023

OSHA Head Doug Parker to Speak at ASSP Safety 2023

The session, “An OSHA Update,” will take place on June 7 at 10:30 a.m. CT.

OSHA, Georgia Agencies Collaborate to Encourage Mental Health Discussions through Stand-Downs

Hydrating in the Heat Part 3: Can Other Drinks Besides Water Affect Hydration?

People prefer different beverages depending on the time of day, but when it comes to working in the heat, it's vital to know how they'll impact a worker's hydration.

OSHA, Georgia Agencies Collaborate to Encourage Mental Health Discussions through Stand-Downs

OSHA, Georgia Agencies Collaborate to Encourage Mental Health Discussions through Stand-Downs

The partnership between OSHA, Georgia Department of Public Health and Mental Health America of Georgia was announced during National Mental Health Awareness Month.

Hydrating in the Heat Part 2: What Does Urine Color Have to Do with Hydration?

Hydrating in the Heat Part 2: What Does Urine Color Have to Do with Hydration?

If employees want to know if they're adequately hydrated, there's a quick and easy solution they may be able to turn to.



Episode 185

Preventing Arc Flash and Shock Hazards

An electrical safety expert shares his insights into risk assessment, PPE, common errors and training.

COVID-19 Global Health Emergency Has Come to an End, WHO Says

COVID-19 Global Health Emergency Has Come to an End, WHO Says

Although the status of COVID-19 has changed, the World Health Organization Director-General said it “does not mean COVID-19 is over as a global health threat.”

Making the Right Move: Keeping Workers Safe in the Moving Industry

Making the Right Move: Keeping Workers Safe in the Moving Industry

Creating a safe working environment in the moving industry is important but comes with unique challenges.

Hydrating in the Heat Part 1: How Much Water Should Employees Drink?

Hydrating in the Heat Part 1: How Much Water Should Employees Drink?

Knowing the amount of water to consume in hot temperatures is vital, but employees should understand when to drink water too.

AIHA and Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Sign MoU

AIHA and Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Sign MoU

Under the MoU, AIHA and HFES will work on education programs together.

How Technology is Transforming Workplace Safety and Compliance

How Technology is Transforming Workplace Safety and Compliance

Technology is becoming a permanent, more present part of our everyday lives. What role does it have in workplace safety?

OSHA Launches National Emphasis Program on Falls

OSHA Launches National Emphasis Program on Falls

In 2021, falls to a lower level claimed the lives of 680 workers.

OSHA to Host Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Meeting in May

OSHA to Host Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health Meeting in May

This meeting will take place on May 24, and the MACOSH Shipyard and Longshoring Workgroups will meet on May 23.

Amazon Did Not Give ‘Proper Medical Treatment’ to Injured Workers, OSHA Says

Amazon Did Not Give ‘Proper Medical Treatment’ to Injured Workers, OSHA Says

Amazon’s fourth citation this year carries a proposed penalty of $15,625.

How to Protect Employees From Toxic Substances and Chemical Hazards Based on OSHA Guidelines

How to Protect Employees From Toxic Substances and Chemical Hazards Based on OSHA Guidelines

In some occupations, working with toxic substances and chemicals is required, so what can be done to keep employees and the worksite safe?

Monitoring Mental Health

Monitoring Mental Health

Poor mental health might be your workplace’s most overlooked health and safety hazard.

Operational Readiness: Stop Fires Before There’s Even a Spark

What should be included in an operational readiness model?

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