Supervisors should seek out opportunities to catch employees working safely, using the right safety equipment and clothing, and following safe work practices. It's all too easy to launch a fun, ...

Caterpillar Safety Services has updated two safety programs designed to build safety cultures within organizations: a safety perception survey and a program focused on human and organizational ...

This online program empowers aviation professionals to assess and address safety issues with a flexible, 100% online format. Learn at your own pace and enjoy streamlined career growth by completing ...

OSHA officially launched its Safety Champions Program today, introducing a voluntary framework designed to help employers move from basic regulatory compliance to proactive injury prevention. The ...

Behavior-based safety (BBS) programs are well known among safety professionals. Their simplicity makes it easy to implement and a popular choice among organizations of all sizes and safety budgets.

NFPA 70E says, “The electrical safety program shall identify the principles upon which it is based” [110.5(E)]. Someone could read this and then make a list of unhelpful verbiage to satisfy the ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was formed by the federal government in 1971 with the goal of reducing workplace injuries and fatalities. OSHA works with employers of all ...

"Oftentimes, we look at failure through the numbers," Sehn said. "When you think about it, are we just talking about numbers? Aren't we talking about people here?" Sehn, a risk management consultant ...

Universities present exceptionally diverse work environments. In addition to all of the "normal" hazards associated with employment, universities have to address the hazards associated with novel ...

Research laboratories are unique work environments with multiple hazards. Hazardous chemicals are utilized in virtually every research laboratory, and are the common thread that unites all laboratory ...

Compliance with Federal and State occupational safety regulations is a top priority at Boston College. The Office of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) is committed to working with each department to ...