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The S+H editorial team recaps a busy Day 1 of the 2021 NSC Safety Congress & Expo and is joined by veteran safety speaker Richard Hawk during this podcast episode from Orlando, FL. Read episode notes, sign up to be notified by email when each new episode has been published, and find other ways to subscribe. https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/21772

From Keynote sessions to the announcement of OSHA’s Top 10 most cited violations for fiscal year 2021 and a history lesson, the Safety+Health editorial team breaks down what’s ahead at the 2021 National Safety Council Congress & Expo in this special episode of the “On the Safe Side” podcast. Read episode notes, sign up to be notified by email when each new episode has been published, and find other ways to subscribe. https://safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/21772

In Episode 20, the S+H editorial team discusses human and organizational performance – the operating philosophy also known as HOP. Also: Brett Brenner, president of Electrical Safety Foundation International, shares the ins and outs of electrical safety, including common hazards faced by workers in any industry and work setting. Read episode notes, sign up to be notified by email when each new episode has been published, and find other ways to subscribe. https://safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/21775

This webinar will guide attendees through the proper selection, use, care and maintenance of flame-resistant/arc-rated garments to protect against arc flash. Attendees will gain a thorough understanding of the regulations, standards and program implementation “best practices,” including detailed information on layering for arc flash protection. You are listening to audio from a webinar in the Safety+Health Webinar Series presented on March 2, 2021 by Bulwark. Watch the archived webinar video to see the presenter's slides at https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/events/200-building-and-implementing-an-fr-ar-program-for-the-arc-flash-hazard

Learn how to keep your workforce safe from preventable falls and well trained in fall protection. You are listening to audio from a webinar in the Safety+Health Webinar Series presented on Feb 23, 2021 by KPA. Watch the archived webinar video to see the presenter's slides at https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/events/199-fall-protection-stop-falling-down-on-the-job

Learn how to overcome challenges to quickly communicating with workers and others in times of crisis – and how to make mass notification a part of your 2021 safety goals. You are listening to audio from a webinar in the Safety+Health Webinar Series presented on Feb. 18, 2021 by Singlewire. Watch the archived webinar video to see the presenter's slides at https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/events/197-achieving-your-2021-safety-goals-using-mass-notification

This webinar will get you up to date on the latest research to keep your workers safe and maximize productivity in the heat. Experts from Kenzen will highlight the things you absolutely need to know to effectively keep your workforce safe. You are listening to audio from a webinar in the Safety+Health Webinar Series presented on Feb. 9, 2021 by Kenzen. Watch the archived webinar video to see the presenter's slides at https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/events/198-insights-and-technology-to-prevent-heat-related-injuries-while-maximizing-productivity-what-s-missing-from-your-worker-safety-toolbox

“The more you trust a person or organization, the more likely you’ll rely on their services or companionship,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk, who shares three key elements to being trustworthy. Read Richard Hawk's monthly column. https://safetyandhealthmagazine.com/topics/994-all-about-you

In Episode 19, the S+H editorial team discusses the benefits and challenges of being a one-person safety team. Also: Julia Abate, executive director of The Ergonomics Center at North Carolina State University, answers our questions about ergonomic concerns as more workers return to their physical work locations. Read episode notes, sign up to be notified by email when each new episode has been published, and find other ways to subscribe https://safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/21676

“Although both internal and external influences can bring on thoughts that are difficult to avoid, you still have a choice of what your mind considers,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk, who shares tips. Read Richard Hawk's monthly column. https://safetyandhealthmagazine.com/topics/994-all-about-you

In Episode 18, the S+H editorial team discusses the pros and cons of safety incentives, along with OSHA’s evolving stance on the topic. Also: Transportation safety expert Brian Hammer answers our questions about road safety, as more workers begin to commute to their workplace again. Read episode notes, sign up to be notified by email when each new episode has been published, and find other ways to subscribe. https://safetyandhealthmagazine/articles/21556

“Everyone, including yourself, has something positive about their personality and what they contribute to society,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk. Read Richard Hawk's monthly column. https://safetyandhealthmagazine.com/topics/994-all-about-you

Do humor and safety go together? In Episode 17, the Safety+Health editorial team discusses how the two should – and should not – co-exist in safety presentations. Also: Brenda Jacklitsch, a health scientist in the division of safety integration at NIOSH, offers helpful information on keeping workers safe in the heat. Read episode notes, sign up to be notified by email when each new episode has been published, and find other ways to subscribe. https://safetyandhealthmagazine.com

In this webinar, J. J. Keller experts look at common mistakes you might be making in adhering to OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard. They will address issues they hear about every day including secondary container labeling, what to do about mixtures, who needs training, what exceptions apply and much more. You are listening to audio from a webinar in the Safety+Health Webinar Series presented on Feb. 9, 2021, by J. J. Keller. Watch the archived webinar video to see the presenter's slides at https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/events/196-8-hazcom-mistakes-you-may-be-making-and-how-to-fix-them

Bulwark FR expert Derek Sang discusses the effects of cold stress and heat stress as well as what employers can do to keep their workers safe in extreme conditions. You are listening to audio from a webinar in the Safety+Health Webinar Series presented on Jan. 28, 2021, by Bulwark. Watch the archived webinar video to see the presenter's slides at https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/events/195-heat-stress-and-cold-stress-responses-and-recommendations

Learn how a risk management framework provides an organization with a better approach to managing OSH risks, especially emerging ones. Explore how the foundations of risk management build capacity and resilience in an organization and see how those aspects function in a crisis situation. You are listening to audio from a webinar in the Safety+Health Webinar Series presented on Jan. 19, 2021, by Intelix. Watch the archived webinar video to see the presenter's slides at https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/events/194-risk-management-in-a-pandemic-key-learnings-about-capacity-resilience-and-osh-leadership

Keller experts discuss updated steps to not only help keep your employees safe, but also to help reduce your company’s risk of a claim. They will present developments in applicable employment provisions, provide guidance in relation to the continuing pandemic, and catch you up on the evolving facts surrounding COVID-19. You are listening to audio from a webinar in the Safety+Health Webinar Series presented on Jan. 13, 2021, by J. J.Keller. Watch the archived webinar video to see the presenter's slides at https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/events/193-covid-19-update-keeping-employees-safe-while-reducing-liability

“Feeling overwhelmed is a common experience in our fast-paced world,” says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk, who offers tips for dealing with stress. Read Richard Hawk's monthly column. https://safetyandhealthmagazine.com/topics/994-all-about-you

In Episode 16, we discuss our feature story on hazard communication training, including why employers have issues with that portion of the OSHA standard and ways to reinforce training on the job. Also: Veteran safety professional Pam Walaski talks about the challenges and opportunities for women in safety. Read episode notes, sign up to be notified by email when each new episode has been published, and find other ways to subscribe. https://safetyandhealthmagazine.com/articles/21303

“Getting your audience to like you may seem quaint, but it takes thoughtful practice and awareness,” says motivational speaker Richard Hawk, who offers tips to increase your impact. Read Richard Hawk's monthly column http://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/topics/994-all-about-you