Beyond permanent hearing loss, constant background industrial sounds cause dangerous mental fatigue, alarm desensitization and critical communication failures.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and June brings both Employee Wellness Month and National Safety Month. Together, they ...

A proactive approach to safety helps organizations prevent injuries, avoid costly OSHA violations and foster a strong safety culture built on accountability and communication. Safety is the most ...

When people aren’t speaking up with dissenting opinions or even bothering to ask questions, it could be an indicator that you do not have a psychologically safe workplace. If you find everyone in your ...

Today, many people are familiar with the concept of psychological safety, a concept first coined in 1999 by HBS professor Amy Edmondson, and something core to being an effective leader. Her definition ...

Psychological safety refers to creating an environment where employees feel safe to speak up, share ideas, admit mistakes, take risks and ask for help without fear of embarrassment or retaliation. By ...

Blue-collar workers are the unsung heroes of their industries. They provide essential services, day and night, often under dangerous work conditions. Yet too often, their safety isn’t prioritized. The ...

Preventing electrical injuries by following best practices for safe work environments helps everyone make it home at the end of the day. Now is a great time to review what some of the best practices ...

When two workers died last month in a violent chemical reaction at Ames Goldsmith Catalyst Refiners near Charleston, federal ...

For years, leaders have repeated the same definition of psychological safety: a shared belief within a team that it’s safe to take interpersonal risks without fear of negative consequences. This ...

Editor's Note: Daniel Huntington delivered a webinar on fall protection that can be accessed for free, on-demand, here. In the realm of occupational safety, few challenges are as widespread and ...

On 1 June 1974, a fireball rose over the village of Flixborough, Lincolnshire. A chemical plant exploded, killing 28 people and injuring 36. It brought into sharp focus debates taking place at the ...