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EHS Daily Advisor’s exclusive online summit focusing on technology is taking place on November 13-14, 2024. Join us for this free virtual event catered to EHS professionals looking to develop and refine their skills on a variety of topics revolving around EHS technology. DAY ONE: Wednesday, November 13 Opening Keynote | Unlock the Future of EHS […]
On episode 227 of EHS On Tap, Kerry Schimelfenig, Business Development Manager, PIP Americas, talks about advances in heat safety protection and the impact of pending legislation.
On October 23, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) announced the winners of the third and final phase of its Respirator Fit Evaluation Challenge. NIOSH issued the challenge, seeking practical solutions that provide real-time results on filtering facepiece respirator fit. In Phase 1 of the challenge, entrants submitted concept papers outlining their […]
In this installment of EHSDA Shorts, Abby Ferri, President of the Ferri Group, explains how EHS professionals use technology to improve safety culture.
On episode 226 of EHS On Tap, Natasha Porter, Chief Customer Officer at Benchmark Gensuite, talks about the impact of artificial intelligence on workplace safety. This episode is sponsored by Benchmark Gensuite.
On episode 225 of EHS On Tap, Scott DeBow, Director of Health & Safety at Avetta, talks about how maturity factors into safety culture. This episode is sponsored by Avetta and presented as part of EHS Daily Advisor’s Safety Culture Week.
On September 11, 2024, the EPA announced the launch of a new website, the Climate Resilience and Adaptation Funding Toolbox (CRAFT). “CRAFT is a user-friendly resource for technical assistance providers working with federal funding applicants and recipients to develop, apply for and implement climate-resilient investments,” according to an EPA news release. “The website provides simple, […]
A new measurement index developed by Avetta and the National Safety Council (NSC) takes a systems-based approach to determine health and safety weak spots within an organization’s supply chain. The Safety Maturity IndexTM (SMI) is expected to be available to select North American clients in March 2025. Scott DeBow, ARM, Principal of Health/Safety & Environment […]
When compared to workers in other occupations, construction workers are three times more likely to be killed and twice as likely to be injured. That means during a 45-year career, a construction worker has a more than 50% risk of experiencing a disabling injury and a 1-in-2,000 chance of being fatally injured on the job. […]
In our latest installment of Ask the Expert, brought to you by Ideagen, we hear from Pam Bobbitt, VP of Environment, Health, Safety & Quality Solutions at Ideagen, about strategies to emphasize employee health and wellness. Q: How can businesses use technology to ensure employee health and wellness? This is a loaded question because there […]