On the Safe Side podcast Episode 60: Adoption of new safety technology

EDITOR’S NOTE: Each month, the Safety+Health editorial team discusses important safety topics, and interviews leading voices in the profession.
Kate Crawford, senior research manager for Workplace Safety Programs at the National Safety Council, joins the podcast to discuss tips and guidance on adopting new safety technologies in the “Five Questions With …” segment. We also discuss content from the February issue of Safety+Health, including our annual recognition of CEOs Who Get It when it comes to safety.
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This episode is sponsored by KPA. Learn more about them at kpa.io |
Web links associated with this episode:
- "Successful adoption of safety technology": This feature story by Associate Editor Alan Ferguson appears in the February issue of S+H.
- "The 2025 CEOs Who ‘Get It’": This feature story highlights the 2025 honorees and appears in the February issue of S+H.
- National Safety Council Work to Zero safety technologies webpage
- "USDA: Faster meat-processing line speeds contribute to worker MSDs"
- "OSHA joins NSC Road to Zero Coalition"
- "Researchers to explore strategies to improve construction worker safety"
- "On the Safe Side podcast Episode 30: Incident investigations and legal impacts of impairment"
- On the Safe Side podcast homepage
- Family Safety & Health magazine
- My Story: Safety pros share their journey into the EHS profession in this monthly feature. Email safehealth@nsc.org to submit your safety origin story.
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