“Often, workers may not be aware of what’s causing their chronic pain or discomfort. Therefore, leaders need to become aware of and understand what they can do to help,” say Bruce Madsen and Grace Thai of DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Reducing exposure to help prevent soft-tissue injuries: The leader’s role
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Safety Leadership: Foster a culture of accountability
“Accountability is a safety leadership best practice that’s in demand,” says Paul Angelo of DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Foster a culture of accountability
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Safety Leadership: A leader’s role in fostering well-being on the front line
“Fostering well-being requires an understanding of what’s working well and identifying improvement opportunities,” says Angelica Grindle of DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: A leader’s role in fostering well-being on the front line
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Safety Leadership: Safety leadership in 2022: What’s new?
“How leaders set the tone and how they own the results – and all things in between – affect exposure, because their messages and actions carry weight,” says David Musgrave of DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Safety leadership in 2022: What’s new?
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Safety Leadership: What leaders can do to help employees return to work safely
“First, leaders can stop pretending daily life is back to normal. The pandemic remains a dangerous reality,” say Bruce Madsen and Rebecca Timmins of DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: What leaders can do to help employees return to work safely
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OSHA’s Top 10 most cited violations for FY 2021
Topping the list for the 11th straight year is Fall Protection – General Requirements. Also: The Top 10 “willful” and “serious” violations, a list of the year’s highest penalties, and an exclusive Q&A with OSHA’s Patrick Kapust.
Full article: OSHA’s Top 10 most cited violations for FY 2021
Source: Safety Info-Graphics
Safety Leadership: The worker’s role in managing and controlling safety
“Safe decision-making is an outcome of the interaction between leadership and frontline employees – not just action by one or both,” says Jack Balsamo of DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: The worker’s role in managing and controlling safety
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Salary Survey 2021
Safety+Health presents the results of its annual salary survey – now with more information than before thanks to a partnership with the Board of Certified Safety Professionals.
Full article: Salary Survey 2021
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Safety Leadership: Behavior-based safety is needed now more than ever
“For this to happen means proving wrong some prevailing myths about BBS,” says Rebecca Timmins of DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Behavior-based safety is needed now more than ever
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Safety Leadership: More than a manager: Leaders are needed to avoid organizational complacency
“Organizations must reframe success not just by the services or products they provide, but in the conduct of their leaders,” says Sarah Eck of DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: More than a manager: Leaders are needed to avoid organizational complacency
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