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How 3 Intersecting Issues Increase Slip, Trip and Fall Hazards

Slips, trips and falls are a perennial issue in the workplace. According to the National Safety Council’s Injury Facts, they’re the third-leading cause of DART (days away from work, job restriction, or transfer) cases. And as a recent article in Safety + Health magazine points out, slips, trips and falls are a stubborn challenge despite…

Expert Advice for Sustainable Human Factors Training

The effects of human factors on safety outcomes have been studied for decades. Whether it’s research on the effects of fatigue, a close look at the dangers of rushing, or an examination of other states like ambiguity, it’s clear that human factors have major implications for a company’s EHS program. Given this sizable impact, a…

Why Storytelling Is Essential to Positive Safety Outcomes

Safety is an industry built on rules and regulations, so it may feel surprising to hear how important storytelling can be to safety outcomes. But as Jack Jackson proclaims in Safety + Health, storytelling has a number of tangible safety benefits. When we think of storytelling, we usually conjure images of people telling tall tales…

What Your Safety Training Needs To Be Successful

Safety training is broadly required in workplaces around the world, but not all training is created equal. What’s in safety training and how that training is delivered can make a huge difference in bottom-line safety results. In an article in Safety + Health magazine, Pandora Bryce, the Vice-President of Product Development at SafeStart, discusses some…