Experts say employers need to make workers' mental health as high of a priority as physical health. A big step in that process: confronting the stigma that often accompanies mental health disorders.
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A look at the framework, and how it can lead to "the implementation of inherently safer systems, where the risk of illness or injury has been substantially reduced."
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Safety+Health asked experts in the PPE industry, "What do safety pros and workers need to know – and remember – about correctly using PPE?" Here's what they had to say.
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"When there's misalignment, the tolerance to risk increases at the front line, where the risk of injury is highest," says Elizabeth Prazeres of DEKRA.
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"Whether you're a member or the chairperson, you can add energy and life to the committee in a number of ways," says safety pro turned motivational speaker Richard Hawk.
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Find additional news, tips and more in the latest issue of Safety+Health.
"Just because you have hired a safety consultant and developed this whole beautiful safety plan, it means nothing unless it's implemented, unless your employees – especially temporary staff – are on board," researcher Piyush Sharma says.
As a publication of the National Safety Council, Safety+Health is the official magazine of the NSC Safety Congress & Expo, the world's largest annual event for environmental, health and safety professionals.
