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Safe scaffolding

Investments in training and materials can help prevent incidents

December 20, 2019

Over the past decade, the scaffolding standard has been a mainstay on OSHA’s annual “Top 10” list of most frequently cited violations. Experts say training and a small financial investment are the easiest path to compliance.

2020 State of safety

As a new year begins, Safety+Health shares data to help paint a picture of the current safety landscape

December 20, 2019

Melissa J. Ruminski and Ken Kolosh

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As a new year begins, Safety+Health offers an infographic to help paint a picture of the current safety landscape.

OSHA’s General Duty Clause

December 20, 2019

Alan Ferguson

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The General Duty Clause is intended to be used as OSHA’s catchall for regulating workplace hazards – but first the agency must satisfy a difficult four-part test.

Eye and face protection: 7 key considerations

December 20, 2019

Kevin Druley

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Experts offer insight into ways this essential personal protective equipment can be misused or overlooked.

Editor's Note: It’s still ‘All About You’

December 20, 2019

Melissa J. Ruminski

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Editor Melissa J. Ruminski expresses her appreciation for Richard Hawk’s “All About You” column.

Safety Leadership: Demonstrate your personal safety ethic

December 20, 2019

Steven Luttrull

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“Saying you value safety in the workplace and demonstrating it are two very different things,” says Steven Luttrull, vice president of DEKRA Organizational Safety and Reliability.

All About You: Who do you think you are? Change your self-identity to improve your life

December 20, 2019

Richard Hawk

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“Our best and worst habits often define who we say we are,” says veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk, who shares why you should focus on the positive.

Speaker Spotlight: A new definition of safety

December 20, 2019

Corrie Pitzer

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“What is safe? The answer may not be as simple as you think,” says Corrie Pitzer, CEO and founder of SAFEmap International, who explains why safety pros need to become “risk competent.”

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