Steven Luttrull from DEKRA Insight discusses why leaders “cannot afford to be on autopilot or get caught up in a routine that is known, comfortable or easy to check off the list.”
Full article: Safety Leadership: A resolution for 2017: Be an intentional safety leader
Source: Safety Leadership
Health care worker group releases flier on the ‘dos’ and ‘don’ts’ of wearing gloves
Arlington, VA – The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology has created a flier detailing best practices for proper use of different types of gloves in health care settings.
Full article: Health care worker group releases flier on the ‘dos’ and ‘don’ts’ of wearing gloves
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Safety Leadership: Safety analytics: Knowing your data
Gennifer Lyon from DEKRA Insight explains how “creating connections and gathering data from various organizational viewpoints creates an opportunity to develop a predictive model for preventing incidents.”
Full article: Safety Leadership: Safety analytics: Knowing your data
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Test your physical stamina
Occupational safety and health pros can participate in these trends while enhancing their safety and health skills.
Full article: Test your physical stamina
Source: Safety Best Practices
Safety Leadership: Bouncing back: Creating a resilience loop in individuals and organizations
Michael Mangan from DEKRA Insight explains why the ability to respond effectively when an incident occurs helps minimize potential negative impacts.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Bouncing back: Creating a resilience loop in individuals and organizations
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Safety Leadership: Creating a resilience loop in individuals and organizations
Michael Mangan from DEKRA Insight discusses how an organization should focus on resilience to ensure leadership is responding effectively when an incident occurs.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Creating a resilience loop in individuals and organizations
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Genetic defect risks worry employees
The EPA established a final rule on June 13, 2016 (effective compliance date January 1, 2018) to revise reporting requirements under section 311 and 312 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.1
Full article: Genetic defect risks worry employees
Source: Safety Best Practices
Safety Leadership: Where’s the urgency? Valuing execution over urgency in high-reliability organizations
Full article: Safety Leadership: Where’s the urgency? Valuing execution over urgency in high-reliability organizations
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Feds set new rules against sex discrimination
The following is an overview and summary on how these rules (41 CFR Part 60-20) impact safety and health among the Federal government contractor workforce.
Full article: Feds set new rules against sex discrimination
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2016 Training Survey
How much should an organization spend on training? How should that training be presented? Safety professionals across a variety of industries participated in Safety+Health’s inaugural Training Survey to provide answers.
Full article: 2016 Training Survey
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