Tracy Haas Depa

Former assistant editor

ARTICLES

Trends in ... incentives

Effective and compliant
In “The Essential Elements of Effective Workplace Programs and Policies for Improving Worker Health and Wellbeing,” NIOSH states that workplace incentives and rewards can have a positive effect on worker participation.
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Trends in ... eyewashes/showers

Know what you need

Emergency eyewash/shower systems must work properly every time they are used. To help ensure this, manufacturers are continually finding ways to improve the safety and reliability of equipment.


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Trends in ... cold weather protection

Warm up to safety
Working in cold weather conditions involves more than throwing on extra layers. When potential medical problems such as hypothermia and frostbite exist, as well as more traditional work concerns such as fires and electrical hazards, special precautions must be taken.
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