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4 Reasons Why You Should Dig Out Your Emergency Response Plan
No matter the weather, keep your employees safe by planning for disaster.The beginning of spring might seem too soon to begin preparing for next winter. But with memories of snowstorms fresh in your mind, now is the perfect time to review your emergency response...
There’s Safety in Young Numbers
Young workers want to stay. Employers need to give them reasons to do so.Each generation brings something different to the workplace. Gen Z is no exception. This group, born between 1997-2012, are 68.6 million strong and comprise 20% of the U.S. population. Two of...
Visual Literacy Helps Safety Professionals See the Bigger Picture
When workers learn to see what they might otherwise miss, they’re better able to improve workplace safety.The visual lessons grounded in art education can make a difference in how much you see and how to interpret the meaning of it. This idea holds intriguing...
5 Things New Safety Professionals Should Learn in Their First Year
Starting out in safety can seem daunting, particularly if you never intended to pursue it as a career. There is so much to learn about your workplace and the hazards and risks your workers face so you can help improve your safety and health program. Julia Kunlo, CSP,...
As winter surges, OSHA reminds employers of carbon monoxide risks
WASHINGTON – As frigid temperatures and sleet, ice and snow blanket states from the south to the northeast, millions of Americans are facing power outages. As many turn to portable generators and other fuel-burning equipment for electricity and warmth, the U.S....
5 Ways Automated Maintenance Can Improve Workplace Safety
Computerized maintenance management systems can enhance safety in the maintenance field, offering EHS professionals another tool to help create a safer workplace.Author: Bryan Christiansen Establishing a robust maintenance strategy is critical for optimizing facility...
12 Winter Holiday Safety Tips
Tis the season – to celebrate safely! This isn’t just the time of year that we eat more than usual, it’s also the time when we have the most household accidents and fires. To help make sure your holidays don’t go from merry to scary, remember these Twelve Holiday...
The MACSC Scholarship Foundation is accepting applications!
MACSC Scholarship Foundation The MACSC Scholarship Foundation is accepting applications!If you or someone you know is currently enrolled in a recognized safety & health program studying any of the following you are eligible to apply for funds:Occupational Safety...
4 Benefits of Digitizing Lockout Tagout
How mobile connected worker solutions go beyond required documentation to create a safer workplace.Author: Robin FlemingLockout tagout (LOTO) is viewed by many frontline workers as burdensome, inconvenient or production-slowing, but it is critical to any energy...
How to Conduct Contractor Performance Evaluations
A contractor’s safety is directly correlated to their overall performance at the job. An often-overlooked aspect of contractor management is the act of conducting performance evaluations. They are important because they provide insight into how the quality of output...
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