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Why psychological health and safety (PHS) is the future of workplace safety

The safety landscape is about to undergo a major transformation. Over the next decade, the biggest threats to workplace safety won’t come from machinery malfunctions or ladder falls. Rather, they’ll come from psychosocial hazards: excessive workload, unsupportive leadership, workplace bullying, and lack or autonomy. These are the hidden risks that erode attention, impair decision-making, and…
How to Become a Safety Manager

How to Become a Safety Manager

The work of a safety manager can be fulfilling as you get to promote and improve safety in your workplace. However, it’s not always an easy job, and getting qualified can be challenging without the right credentials. You must consider whether you have the right traits, if you plan to get a degree, which industry…
How to Save Money By Developing Your Own Safety Programs

How to Save Money By Developing Your Own Safety Programs

While prioritizing workplace safety is essential, it can also be expensive. Developing safety programs internally instead of outsourcing training can protect employees and financial assets. Whether you’re a business owner or manager, equipping yourself or a staff member to develop safety programs can save your company money. Alongside the financial benefits of having a team…
How to Maintain Accurate Safety Records

How to Maintain Accurate Safety Records

Maintaining safety records helps keep your organization legally compliant and builds a culture where every employee returns home safely each day. Safety records rarely make headlines unless something goes wrong, but when an accident happens, they provide critical information. They can reveal emerging patterns linked to workplace dangers, and lives can be saved when action…
OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements

OSHA Recordkeeping Requirements

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) covers standards for safe and healthy workplaces in the United States. It establishes regulations, performs inspections, conducts training and education, and works with state agencies and other industry regulators. OSHA also establishes safety recordkeeping requirements to track and monitor workplace accidents in various industries. Learn more about OSHA…

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Advocacy Groups Want OSHA to Regulate Worker Surveillance Tech

Advocacy Groups Want OSHA to Regulate Worker Surveillance Tech

04.12.2023 Compliance
Twenty-one worker advocacy organizations issued a letter to the Biden administration asking for OSHA to protect workers from workplace surveillance…
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Psychosocial Risk Factors in the Workplace

Psychosocial Risk Factors in the Workplace

04.12.2023 Compliance
When it comes to your employees, you know that health and safety are the top priority. However, this means more…
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How to Create a Good Psychosocial Safety Climate

How to Create a Good Psychosocial Safety Climate

04.12.2023 Compliance
As an Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) professional, you know how important it is for employees to have a positive,…
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Safety Training: Boost Productivity, Save Money, Reduce Downtime

Safety Training: Boost Productivity, Save Money, Reduce Downtime

03.13.2023 Compliance
According to OSHA, “education and training are important tools for informing workers and managers about workplace hazards and controls so…
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Have These Letters Behind Your Name?

Have These Letters Behind Your Name?

03.13.2023 Compliance
Are you interested in NASP’s beta exams, but are not sure whether you qualify for them? If you have earned…
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Watchdog: OSHA Should Improve Complaints & Referrals Process

Watchdog: OSHA Should Improve Complaints & Referrals Process

03.13.2023 Compliance
The Department of Labor Office of Inspector General (OIG) commissioned a third-party audit of OSHA which found the agency didn’t…
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Guide to Psychosocial Safety

Guide to Psychosocial Safety

02.28.2023 Compliance
Safety professionals know how vital worker safety is, and psychosocial safety is no different. Organizations know the value of their…
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How Much Do Businesses Spend on Safety?

How Much Do Businesses Spend on Safety?

02.28.2023 Compliance
Safety is crucial in every industry. Whatever the workplace looks like, from busy construction sites to bustline offices, safety keeps…
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Workplace Stress Under General Duty Clause?

Workplace Stress Under General Duty Clause?

02.10.2023 Compliance
Workplace stress may soon join them as a new hazard that OSHA will use the General Duty Clause to address.…
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Repeat Offenders Beware: Severe Violator Enforcement Program Broadens Scope

Repeat Offenders Beware: Severe Violator Enforcement Program Broadens Scope

02.10.2023 Compliance
After all, no employer wants to be cited for safety violations or, worse yet, placed in OSHA’s Severe Violator Enforcement…
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OSHA to Update Site-Specific Targeting Program

OSHA to Update Site-Specific Targeting Program

02.10.2023 Compliance
Federal OSHA updated its site-specific targeting (SST) inspection program to use Form 300A injury and illness data that are more…
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Top 10 Hazardous Electrical Tasks

Top 10 Hazardous Electrical Tasks

01.10.2023 Compliance
A new research report conducted by the DC Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association has zeroed in on the…
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