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 ...

The rise of workplace violence should be a top concern for employers, requiring their immediate attention towards building ...

One sign of a toxic work culture is high turnover, something supportive and empathetic leaders work to avoid. While some industries have higher attrition rates than others, a toxic corporate culture ...

Each year, 2.3 million people suffer workplace accidents or diseases due to various hazards like chemicals and poor ergonomics. Safety and health programs prevent illnesses and deaths and alleviate ...

Every worker deserves a safe and healthy workplace. That principle is at the heart of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, which created OSHA and established the duty for employers to ...

To foster a sense of psychological safety in the workplace has never been more crucial. The idea of psychological safety is not new, as a key factor in enabling teams to perform at their best. However ...

In the past few years the topic of psychological safety has increased in importance. In a 2022 EHS Today interview with Jean Angus, former CEO of Saint-Gobain Life Sciences, expressed her belief that ...

Unfortunately, workplace accidents in the restaurant industry are all too common. Research shows that between 2010 and 2020, more than 169,600 unique accidents occurred in food service—accounting for ...

Our Workplace Safety thought leaders have pulled together their top predictions for the new year so that employers can get a running start to 2025. You Might See the Future at Your Workplace Thanks to ...

Historically, workplace safety was primarily associated with physical precautions, such as wearing protective gear and preventing slips and falls. However, evolving workforce demographics, shifting ...

Safety is rarely far from the mind of Tammy Sorrell, Duke Health’s Engineering & Operations Department Human Resources Director. Her unit includes the workers who tend to the mechanical and ...