April 2019
COVER STORY

Crane operator requirements: The wait is over

It has taken many years, but OSHA's construction crane operator requirements are finalized and nearly in full effect. Read more
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Clearing the air on marijuana

Rapid legalization, increasing use and conflicting laws are a confusing blend for employers and safety professionals attempting to set workplace policies about marijuana. Read more

'Historical and emerging challenges': A Q&A with NIOSH Director John Howard

Dr. John Howard is NIOSH's longest-serving director. He talks with Safety+Health about the agency, its accomplishments and his vision for its future. Read more
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SAFETY LEADERSHIP

Safety at home starts in the workplace

"Safety planning isn't exclusive to the workplace. Safety must also be practiced at home," says Don Martin of DEKRA Organizational Safety and Reliability, adding that employers should encourage employees to "practice behavior at work that reinforces safety at home whenever potential risk is at play." Read more
ALL ABOUT YOU

Reflecting on performance leads to growth

When done correctly, "event reflection can help you excel in every avenue of your personal and professional life," says veteran safety pro turned professional speaker Richard Hawk, who offers tips. Read more
NEW! SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT

Make your safety training 'awesome!'

Safety+Health has invited the most highly rated presenters from the annual National Safety Council Congress & Expo to contribute to a new monthly column. This month, Regina McMichael, president of The Learning Factory, says, "Safety training doesn't have to have such a bad reputation, but it does. The great news is that the industry can change that perception with some creativity and commitment to improving ourselves as safety and health trainers." Read more

MY STORY

Safety+Health readers share how they got into the EHS field.

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100 years of Safety+Health

Every month during 2019, Safety+Health will be sharing bits of the magazine’s history from its first 100 years. This month: 1919 National Safety Congress topics included machine guarding, protective clothing and safety standards. Sound familiar?

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