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OSHA
OSHA's VPP: How to Become a Star Site
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) assist companies in improving their safety and health management...
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Safety Software
5 Key Ways Connected Worker Technology Improves Plant Safety
Plant managers are responsible for ensuring that their workplaces are safe and their employees are protected. Prioritizing safety leads to fewer workplace injuries,...
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OSHA
Understanding OSHA's 2022 National Emphasis Program on Heat Hazards
Heat is a familiar hazard in many industries, from construction and logging to steel mills and agricultural operations. Unfortunately, being aware of this hazard and...
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EHS Programs
Why It's Too Late to Manage One Risk at a Time
Industry leaders the world over are waking up to the fact that managing risks (including safety exposures) is a key method of controlling loss. However, managing...
By: Daniel Clark | Safety and Quality Management System Specialist
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Safeopedia Podcasts
Safeonomics: Episode 4
In this episode of Safeonomics, Scott and Gabe spend time with Joshua Russell, CSP who is the Senior Manager for Environmental Health & Safety at the Howard Hughes...
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Environmental
4 Ways Industries Are Reducing Their Carbon Footprints
Human activities have raised carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to a level that is approximately 50% higher than the natural rate of CO2 emissions found before the...
By: Youssef Nohra, Ph.D. | EHS, Environmental & ESG, and Content Manager
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Environmental
How to Improve Your Environmental Impact at Work
Employers across the world are now interacting with the most environmentally-conscious consumers and employees in history.With one global IBM study showing that workers...
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Best Practices
Warehouse Safety Tips for Forklifts
Forklifts are incredible machines. They’re capable of maneuvering large payloads in almost any type of environment. That makes them essential to many modern...
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EHS Programs
Why Do You Need a Safety Management System (SMS)?
Senior management often question whether their organization needs a safety management system (SMS). The short answer to that question is: yes, absolutely. But to provide...
By: Andrew McKenzie, CRSP | Environmental Health & Safety Professional
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Safeopedia Podcasts
Share Your Story: Ike Aigbogun
Safety involves carefully drafted policies, precise protocols, and mountains of protective gear. But above all, safety is about people.That's why we have chosen to...
By: Tamara Parris
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Contractor Management
5 Common Contractor Management Challenges (And How to Overcome Them)
Contractor management is a crucial aspect of any business with an external workforce.Contractors fill skill gaps, provide specialized expertise, and augment the...
By: Addison Moore | Director of Marketing
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Electrical Safety
How to Improve Arc Flash Protection in the Oil & Gas Industry
Arc flash incidents are a serious concern in the oil and gas industry. These electrical explosions can result in severe injuries, extensive equipment damage, and costly...
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