News from the Safety Industry

Creating a More Sustainable Future Workforce Through Exosuits and Human Augmentation

Published: Friday November 17th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Exoskeletons, once only seen in the realm of science fiction, have broken into our workplaces with a promise of a safer, more efficient and sustainable future of work.

5 Common Reasons Why Safety Measures Get Ignored Over Time

Published: Thursday November 16th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Even organizations with safety measures in place can find standards slipping and procedures being ignored. Here’s why this happens and how to prevent it.

Creating Safer Workplaces For Essential Workers

Published: Thursday November 16th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Enhancing safety measures is crucial in healthcare and education to protect essential workers and address rising safety concerns that contribute to high turnover rates.

Best Practices to Consider for Industrial Hygiene

Published: Wednesday November 15th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Let's explore best practices in industrial hygiene, with a focus on OSHA's role in regulating and promoting workplace safety.

Fire Extinguisher Facts that Every Safety Professional Should Know

Published: Wednesday November 15th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The most consistent violations during inspections relate to fire extinguisher annual service and inspection. Here's what safety professionals need to know.

3 Safety Practices Every Tradesman Must Know About Their Power Tool Batteries

Published: Tuesday November 14th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Here are three crucial things electrical contractors must know about how to safely work with their power tool batteries.

An Engaged and Digitally Enabled Workforce Saves Lives

Published: Tuesday November 14th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
To truly “work to zero,” businesses must focus on creating and nurturing a culture of safety, and thankfully, advanced next-generation technologies can help.

Prioritizing and Addressing Winter Hazards

Published: Monday November 13th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
As winter weather starts to roll in, employers must ensure they’re keeping workers safe from seasonal hazards. What the top winter hazards and how can safety professionals address them?

Breathing in a Polluted World: Protecting the Respiratory System

Published: Monday November 13th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The global pollution crisis mandates that people, particularly workers, should take responsibility for mitigating the harmful impact of air pollution on their bodies, especially the respiratory system.

The Industrial Athlete: A Holistic Approach to Workplace Wellness and Injury Prevention

Published: Friday November 10th 2023
Source: OHS Online Magazine
As businesses aim to bolster their safety records and promote worker health, they should contemplate integrating the principles of the industrial athlete program into their health and safety protocols.

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