Jack Shaw

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Articles by Jack Shaw

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  Best Practices for Preventing Heat Stress in Construction

  Heat stress is a major hazard for construction workers. Learn about the risks and practical steps you can take to mitigate them.

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  Behavioral Strategies to Encourage PPE Usage

  Getting employees to wear PPE consistently can be challenging. By understanding the psychology behind compliance, you can overcome resistance to PPE usage.

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  How VR Is Improving Lockout/Tagout Training

  Using VR for LOTO training has a number of advantages. Find out how your company could benefit by training employees in a virtual environment.

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  The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership and Decision-Making

  Every safety leader should work on developing their emotional intelligence. We go over why it's important and how to improve yours.

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  How to Manage Cybersecurity Risks for Wearable Devices in the Workplace

  Wearable devices have become a common tool in occupational safety, but they come with a number of cybersecurity risks employers must address.

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  Exploring Safer, Sustainable Alternatives to Hazardous Chemicals

  PPE and engineering controls can only take you so far. If your workplace uses any of these dangerous chemicals, it's time to find safer alternatives.