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Common Workplace Accidents Result in Costliest Claims
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DOL Asks Hyundai to Surrender Profits from Use of Child Labor

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SLC 2024 Preview: An Active Shooter at the Workplace

May 1, 2024
Stop thinking it can't happen to you. Here's what you need to know to be prepared for an active shooter situation.
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Isolated and at Risk: Why Lone Workers Are More Vulnerable

May 14, 2024
Lone workers are more vulnerable and less visible. That’s why safety professionals need to go the extra mile to make sure all employees, including those who work out in the field...
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Warehouse Worker Protection Act Introduced into Senate
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Warehouse Worker Protection Act Introduced in Senate

May 3, 2024
While Teamsters applaud bill, Wholesalers Distributors association opposes it.
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Editorial eBook: Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse

April 10, 2024
Experts from EBM publications writing about road infrastructure, industrial safety, manufacturing leadership, commercial trucking and construction equipment share insights into...
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Safety Technology

5 Proven Steps to Keep Lone Workers Safe

April 4, 2024
Here’s what you can do to protect your most vulnerable workers.

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eBook: 2023 Guide to Safety Technology

May 4, 2023
While there are many new technologies that can make the workplace safer, EHS professionals will need to make a solid business case for them.
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After Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse – What are Safety Implications?
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Transforming Workplace Safety: Transitioning from Ladders to Stairs

March 1, 2024
In the quest for safer workplaces, one change is steadily gaining momentum: the transition from ladders to stairs. From warehouses to construction sites, businesses are beginning...
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Safety Tips for Aging Construction Workers
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Safety Tips for Aging Construction Workers

Feb. 6, 2024
In 2022, 45% of construction workers were 45 and older.
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5 Ways to Protect Employees from Workplace Violence

Feb. 1, 2024
The workplace is becoming an increasingly dangerous environment for employees, so it’s more important than ever to have a plan to keep them safe.
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What's Ahead for Workplace Safety in 2024

Jan. 25, 2024
In this podcast, the editors of EHS Today provide an update on the latest regulations from OSHA and the DOL, as well as a look at mental health awareness in the workplace.