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Safety is a process, and as such, needs to be managed. This section offers resources to create a viable safety program, sell it to senior management, train supervisors and employees in using it, and then track and report your progress. Look also for ways to advance your own skills in these areas, both for your current job, and those that follow.
It’s 2023, and workplace safety is, as always, an essential topic for discussion this year. EHS professionals are tasked with the challenge of creating and leading new industry-wide standards that are both effective and push the progression of workplace safety. North America is home to some of the largest and most influential organizations in safety, […]
Mandi Kime has spent the last 15 years as the Director of Safety at Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Washington. Associated General Contractors of Washington is the Seattle-based chapter of the AGC of America. AGC is the largest and oldest construction association in the United States. The Washington Chapter represents roughly 600 employers in Washington […]
On this week’s episode of EHSDA Shorts, we hear from Katrina Fenimore, the Occupational Safety and Health Coordinator for the Association of Washington Cities (AWC), on her thoughts about making safety more inclusive for neurodivergent workers. Tune in to hear her insights.
On episode 150 of EHS On Tap, Alejandra Ramos, field administrator at Skanska, talks about the need for properly fitting PPE for women.
Two Connecticut men have been arrested following a fatal trench collapse last summer and face charges of first-degree manslaughter and first-degree reckless endangerment, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced March 17. OSHA inspectors investigated the July 22, 2022, collapse of an 8-foot-deep trench in Vernon, Connecticut, that killed an employee of Botticello Inc., […]
Katrina Fenimore is an occupational safety and health professional with a demonstrated history of working in the public sector industry. She has her bachelor’s Degrees focused in Experimental Psychology and Criminal Justice from Eastern Washington University, as well as a Bachelor’s in Safety & Health Management with a minor in Risk Management from Central Washington […]
On this week’s episode of EHSDA Shorts, we hear from Joe Keenan, the Mississippi and Alabama Area Director for the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) , on his thoughts about how to evaluate a safety culture. Tune in to hear his insights.
On episode 149 of EHS On Tap, Eldeen Pozniak, Director of Pozniak Safety Associates, talks about how to infuse safety into your organizational culture. Recorded live on March 9, 2023, as part of the EHS Now Virtual Summit.
The latest EHS NOW & NEXT survey focuses on generational diversity, featuring 175 responses from EHS professionals about organizational leadership and building a generational safety culture.
EHS Daily Advisor held the EHS NOW online summit this week with two days of webinars focused on how to build an effective safety culture. Here is a rundown of everything covered during EHS NOW, including key takeaways. If you were unable to attend the live webinars, you can still watch them on-demand at the […]