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Are you a data scientist?

September 12, 2019 By Jason Eelbode

Glassdoor ranked the position “Safety Manager” among the “50 Best Jobs in America for 2019.”1 The #1 Best Job in America for the past four years, according to Glassdoor, is “Data Scientist.



Full article: Are you a data scientist?
Source: Safety Best Practices

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Industrial

Integrating occupational safety and health with workplace wellness

September 11, 2019 By Jason Eelbode

A grant program is helping small- to medium-sized employers in Ohio integrate their occupational safety and health (OSH) efforts with workplace wellness programs, reports the September Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

At least of half of employers participating in the Workplace Wellness Grant Program (WWGP) achieved some level of integration between their OSH and workplace wellness programs within the first year.

Full article: Integrating occupational safety and health with workplace wellness
Source: Safety Best Practices

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Industrial

BrandSafway Houston receives fourth consecutive Diamond STEP Award

September 10, 2019 By Jason Eelbode

The BrandSafway Houston Branch has received a Diamond Level Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP) Award, the highest award given out by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), in recognition of its safety practices and results. This is the fourth time this branch has received this award, having also earned it in 2018, 2017 and 2016.

Full article: BrandSafway Houston receives fourth consecutive Diamond STEP Award
Source: Safety Best Practices

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Industrial

Weekly meetings, safety corrections help high-hazard company achieve zero injuries

September 9, 2019 By Jason Eelbode

Specialty Plastics Company (SPC), in Enid, Oklahoma, is a small company that can boast of a big achievement. Since 2016, SPC has experienced zero recordable workplace injuries. In contrast, for NAICS code 326122, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the industry average total recordable cases rate was 4.1, and the average cases with days away from work, job restriction, or transfer rate was 2.55 for this period. [NOTE: 2017 is the most recent year national averages are available.]

Full article: Weekly meetings, safety corrections help high-hazard company achieve zero injuries
Source: Safety Best Practices

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Industrial

CSB: Workers can help prevent catastrophic chemical incidents

September 9, 2019 By Jason Eelbode

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has issued a new safety digest on the value of worker participation to prevent chemical incidents. The digest notes that lack of worker participation was a factor in several major incidents investigated by the CSB because workers and their representatives were not engaged to help identify hazards and reduce risks.

Full article: CSB: Workers can help prevent catastrophic chemical incidents
Source: Safety Best Practices

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Industrial

Effectiveness of new guidelines to prevent workplace hand-wrist MSDs

September 6, 2019 By Jason Eelbode

Research confirms that new guidelines to prevent worker hand, wrist, and elbow musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) better protect workers. MSDs can be debilitating and costly workplace safety and health issues. In Washington state alone, direct costs for hand, wrist, and elbow MSD workers’ compensation claims accounted for over $2 billion and 11.8 million lost work days from 1999-2013.

Full article: Effectiveness of new guidelines to prevent workplace hand-wrist MSDs
Source: Safety Best Practices

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Industrial

United Piping goes 2 million man hours without a lost-time injury

September 5, 2019 By Jason Eelbode

In March, 2019, United Piping, Inc, a pipeline construction company based in Duluth, MN and founded in 1997, surpassed a milestone – two million man hours worked without a lost-time injury. Key to this achievement in a hazardous industry is UPI Piping’s strong culture of safety values and practices.

Full article: United Piping goes 2 million man hours without a lost-time injury
Source: Safety Best Practices

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Industrial

Protecting workers from nanotechnology exposure

August 29, 2019 By Jason Eelbode

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has posted new documents intended to provide companies with information and options about controlling possible exposure of their workers to nanomaterials on the job.
These workplace design solutions documents provide key tips on the design, use, and maintenance of exposure controls for nanomaterial production, post processing, and use.

Full article: Protecting workers from nanotechnology exposure
Source: Safety Best Practices

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Industrial

Keeping older drivers safe at work

August 28, 2019 By Jason Eelbode

Older workers (those ages 55 and older) bring extensive skills, knowledge, and experience built over the course of a lifespan. On the flip side, their driving may be affected by age-related physical and mental changes – many of them perfectly normal changes.
Employers cannot avoid the issue of aging drivers because by the year 2020:

Full article: Keeping older drivers safe at work
Source: Safety Best Practices

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Industrial

Safety Leadership: Understand brain functions to understand mistakes

August 25, 2019 By Jason Eelbode

“There is no silver bullet for eliminating all error from the workplace,” says Michael Mangan of DEKRA Organizational Safety and Reliability. “However, organizations can put strong defenses in place.”

Full article: Safety Leadership: Understand brain functions to understand mistakes
Source: Safety Leadership

Filed Under: Industrial Safety News Tagged With: Safety

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