February/March 2024

February/March 2024

Find these topics and more in the February/March issue:

  • Construction Safety
  • IH: Gas Detection
  • PPE: Hearing Protection
  • PPE: Protective Apparel
  • PPE: Foot Protection
  • Training: Software
  • Summer Hazards
  • Fall Protection
  • Welding
  • Employee Screening & Testing

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Cover Story

Breathing Easy: Top 10 Welding Fume Collection Considerations

Breathing Easy: Top 10 Welding Fume Collection Considerations

By Brian Richardson

Implementing effective welding fume control ensures employee health and compliance with regulatory standards.


Features

Improving Noise Monitoring and Your Hearing Conservation Program

Improving Noise Monitoring and Your Hearing Conservation Program

By Tom Burgess

From earplugs to personal headphones, it’s time to discuss the future of hearing protection in the workplace.


Ascending Safely

Ascending Safely

By Daniel Huntington

Why choosing stairs over ladders is the smarter choice for rooftop safety.


The Safety Helmet Balancing Act: Considering Style and Comfort, Not Just Protection

The Safety Helmet Balancing Act: Considering Style and Comfort, Not Just Protection

By Ryan Barnes

As Type II safety helmets become the standard on job sites, factoring in comfort and style can help increase adoption rates.


Changing Times, Changing Workplaces

Changing Times, Changing Workplaces

By Yvette Farnsworth Baker

How does the shift to remote work impact your company’s evolving strategies for implementing effective drug testing policies for your remote employees?


Does Your Training Content and Software Align with OSHA Regulations?

Does Your Training Content and Software Align with OSHA Regulations?

By Jill James

Effective workplace training should include the right training software and content to ensure compliance and enhance workplace safety.


Lessons from Construction Safety’s Constant Change

Lessons from Construction Safety’s Constant Change

By Ray Prest

Managing uncertainty is a given in construction—safety professionals everywhere should take note.


5 Ways Connected Gas Detection Devices Can Boost Your Organization’s Productivity

5 Ways Connected Gas Detection Devices Can Boost Your Organization’s Productivity

By Anne Osbourn

Here’s why safer work doesn’t have to mean slower work.


The Rise of Portable Eyewash Stations

The Rise of Portable Eyewash Stations

By Herbert Post

When and why to opt for portable eyewash solutions; the role of the portable eyewash station in dynamic workplace challenges; and real-world scenarios where portable eyewash stations helped.


Preventing Ergonomic Injuries on the Construction Site

Preventing Ergonomic Injuries on the Construction Site

By Shawn Gregg

Think ergonomic injuries are only for those with a desk job? Think again.


3 Effective Strategies To Avoid Heat Stress

3 Effective Strategies To Avoid Heat Stress

By Ben Julian

Proper hydration products and PPE keep workers cool, relaxed and heat stress-free.


Put Your Best Footwear Forward

Put Your Best Footwear Forward

By Nick Larkins

Stepping up safety for specific environmental, application and exposure risks.


Protecting Workers in High-Heat Industries

Protecting Workers in High-Heat Industries

By Mary Ann Merikoski

Safeguarding workers in high-heat settings with the right protective clothing involves understanding a bit about heat transfer, the work being done, and the best materials and technologies for the job.


Nobody Reads Anymore: Why Mobile Training Is the Key to a Safer Workplace

By Rachel Hook

Mobile training materials help all employees keep critical safety information close at hand and make it easier for employers to maintain a safer workplace.


Departments

Having a Heart

By David Kopf

This year, ensure you keep AEDs at the work site and train the team in their use.


Strains and Slips and Sprains and Trips — Oh My!

By Robert Pater


Artificial Intelligence