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NSC white paper on MSDs looks at ‘non-physical’ risk factors

October 23, 2024

Washington — Work organization, job stress and other non-physical risk factors “cannot be ignored” when assessing the likelihood of work-related musculoskeletal disorders, according to a new white paper from the National Safety Council.

Safety Leadership: Five principles for creating a risk-based decision-making culture

February 25, 2024

Mike Snyder

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“One of the most troubling and persistent worries of today’s leaders is the potential for catastrophic occupational and process safety events.”

EPA proposal would ‘strengthen’ chemical risk evaluations

November 13, 2023

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Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency wants to expand the scope of chemical risk evaluation policies under the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976.

Worker safety part of Biden administration policy goals on AI

November 8, 2023

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Washington — Artificial intelligence shouldn’t be deployed in workplaces in a way that introduces new health and safety risks.

FRA requests input on provision in Risk Reduction Program final rule

October 14, 2022

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Washington — Responding to a petition for reconsideration of a final rule on its Risk Reduction Program, the Federal Railroad Administration is seeking comment on whether to keep or remove a provision clarifying that certain contractors are considered a railroad’s directly affected employees.

The Risks and the Rewards

How Organizations are Keeping Safety the Focus

October 1, 2022

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“The Risks and the Rewards” survey gathered the insight of 106 environment, health, and safety professionals about how their organizations handle risk management and mitigation. Download the report to learn how other organizations manage risks and mitigation.

EPA publishes final revised risk evaluation for HBCD

July 22, 2022

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Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a final revised risk determination that states Cyclic Aliphatic Bromide Cluster “as a whole chemical substance” poses “unreasonable” risk under certain conditions.

EPA final rule includes TSCA amendments covering hazard communication, significant new use rules

July 12, 2022

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Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a final rule intended to ensure workers “have access to clear and consistent information about the risks they may face from toxic substances.”

How to get more from your ergonomics program

We have completed ergonomic risk assessments for most of our jobs. How do we get more improvements implemented?

January 23, 2022

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We have completed ergonomic risk assessments for most of our jobs. How do we get more improvements implemented?

SAM and hazardous energy

Spot the hazard, assess the risk, make the change – these are common risk mitigation practices for employees working in and around the manufacturing production process. But what about the energy that can’t be seen?

May 23, 2021

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Risk Reduction, Revenue Growth: The Business Case for Workplace Safety

4/24/25 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm CDT

During this webinar, we’ll explore how workplace safety directly impacts risk reduction and revenue growth, as well as provide practical strategies to minimize hazards, improve efficiency and drive business success. Ideal for leaders and professionals, don’t miss this opportunity to integrate safety into your organizational goals.

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