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WEBSep 11, 2024 · Promote Safety & Productivity through Ergonomic Glove Design. This infographic illustrates how ergonomically designed gloves help provide workers with protection against the injuries and mistakes that can occur due to hand fatigue, poor ... EHS Today informs environment, health and safety leaders on news, trends, management strategies, and ...
EPA Finalizes Rule Cutting Hydrofluorocarbons | EHS Today
WEB4 days ago · EPA Finalizes Rule Cutting Hydrofluorocarbons. Sept. 25, 2024. The rule aims to reduce wasteful leaks from large refrigeration and air conditioning equipment. The EPA announced on September 23 a final rule to establish a new program to manage, recycle, and reuse hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) under the …
Top 10 EHS Trends of 2022 - EHS Today
WEBDec 20, 2022 · Beating the Heat. In April, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) launched a National Emphasis Program (NEP) to protect millions of workers from heat illness and injuries. As part of the program, OSHA will proactively initiate inspections in over 70 high-risk industries in indoor and outdoor work settings when the National Weather Service has issued a heat warning or ...
The Top 10 EHS Trends of 2021
WEBDec 30, 2021 · At its peak in early 2021, the U.S. recorded more than 3,000 deaths a day. Then, in the spring, the U.S. reached a point where rate of vaccinations administered surpassed that of reported cases. The situation was finally looking brighter. July 4 festivities really did feel like a declaration of independence.
How Wearable Technology is Transforming Workplace Safety
WEBSep 21, 2023 · Broadly speaking, the wearable internet of things (WIoT) is a category that encompasses devices and other wearable technology worn by workers that are used to monitor a host of activities and environmental conditions for the purposes of safety and efficiency. WIoT provides data-driven insights in real time to deliver better outcomes.
The Future of EHS - EHS Today
WEBThe Future of EHS. June 7, 2022. EHS managers have a once-in-a-generation chance to make working life more flexible, modern and safer for everyone. Bill Pennington. COVID-19 has caused a revolution in the environment, health and safety (EHS) function at workplaces across the world, in what has become a story of two timelines for industry leaders.
Top 10 Trends in EHS in 2020 - EHS Today
WEBDec 9, 2020 · Here are the top 10 issues impacting safety professionals in 2020, as reported in our print magazine, on our website, in one of our digital products, or on one of our social media channels. Our thanks to EHS Today ’s editorial staff and all others who contributed to our coverage throughout the year. 1. Respirators.
EHS Professionals Need to Change Safety Management Methods
WEBAug 28, 2024 · EHS Professionals Need to Change Safety Management Methods. 78% of EHS staff were less likely to be moving forward with AI. Integrated risk management (IRM) is becoming a priority across organizations, according to a new study from Origami Risk. The reason for this is complex risks such as those arising from extreme weather and …
Workplace Safety: Best Practice, Compliance, and Trust in the New ...
WEBApr 1, 2021 · Second, a widely cited poll of 3,400 respondents across seven countries conducted by Edelman in late 2020 yielded striking results. Only half of employees believed that office spaces are safe. Employees placed the least amount of confidence in CEOs and senior managers to lead on return to work (14%). Most respondents received the majority of ...
EHS Technology: It’s All in the Data - EHS Today
WEBNov 28, 2023 · EHS Technology: It’s All in the Data. The latest tech innovations not only are keeping workers safer but are showing a solid ROI. It seems like almost every day a new technology hits our radar, and that’s certainly true for EHS professionals. Innovations and new tools are emerging that are designed to keep the workforce safe, or at least safer.