... Session No. 508 A Real and Present Danger: The Underestimated Impact of Workplace Carcinogens Connie Muncy, CIH, CUSP, REM, MS Senior Health and Safety Administrator The AES Corporation Dayton, Ohio Introduction Worldwide, workplace cancer prevention has a much lower profile than workplace injury...

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... an increased interest in, and concerns about, gender equal protection from management, occupational medicine providers, and human resource partners. Additionally, several states have passed, or are in the process of deliberating on, workplace laws about pregnancy accommodations and protection. These national...

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... the employee's experience and morale, reduce lost time, and reduce the company's costs associated with the injury. Pitfalls and Solutions Initial Report of Injury or Absence Injury management can go wrong from the very first step. Each workplace injury has its own unique onset and method of being reported...

... traditional media to interact may have to reassess the personal/professional driver of their audiences to align their safety and health message with the evolution of communication. While technology has contributed useful methods of delivering workplace safety data, new challenges arise in maintaining...

... safety risks in forms such as policies, procedures, performance statistics, hazards and incident reports, workplace inductions, risk assessments and training will all be vital, but having these forms in itself will not be enough to communicate the risks; it is how they are communicated that is vital...

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... and additional paid programs like smoking cessation programs or subsidized gym memberships to help employees maintain a healthy lifestyle. But what role does traditional workplace safety management play in protecting workers from unintentional injury and death, and how is that role changing in the modern world...

... Introduction Pro-action for addressing risks and reducing them to ALARP (as low as reasonably practical/possible) is what we as Safety Professionals constantly aim to achieve, so why is Workplace Violence so different? We typically gather facts, analyze the data, identify areas of need...

... of severe injuries sustained within the workplace. The most meaningful solution developed was a visual three-dimensional model relating two traditionally non-relatable spheres of safety: regulatory requirements and critical safety " to-do's" with the concept of workplace culture. The design is meaningful...

... Session No. 707 Workplace Wellbeing: Bridging Safety and Health John Dony Director of EHS&S and Campbell Institute Katherine Smith Program Manager Campbell Institute National Safety Council Itasca, IL Executive Summary Employee health and wellbeing is not just an emerging topic in the EHS field...

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... productivity and efficient workplaces. The author was directly involved implementing 5S programs where work areas and processes were analyzed, waste identified and removed and a new order established for improved efficiency. 5S is the name for the workplace organization method based on five Japanese...

...Session No. 757 Mindfulness and its Impact on Health and Safety Kris Corbett, B.S. NSCA, ACSM Wellness Coaches USA Blue Bell, Pennsylvania Introduction The author has over 20 years of experience working in the Workplace Wellness and Injury Prevention industry, creating innovative and effective...

... Introduction Accurately communicating residual risks to workers, subcontractors and guests is a critical component of a management systems approach to improving workplace safety. As a safety professional, if your organization sets a high priority on safety, actively managing the communication...

... generational america workplace enhance workplace safety new technology millennial safety application weakness advancement Session No. 665 Leveraging Generational Differences to Enhance Workplace Safety Robert Jameson Vice President Scott Ratliff, P.E. Senior Engineer Central Mine Services, Inc...

... are part of the onboarding process. They are also viewed as a logical extension of medical surveillance examinations that are performed to establish baselines and measure physical changes in response to exposures such as noise or toxic substances over time. They go hand-in-hand with drug-free workplace...

... 70E electrical safety code provides guidance for workplace electrical safety program establishment and implementation. These programs are intended to reduce arc flash and shock risk to qualified persons. Outlined are practical ideas for developing and implementing programs that are organization...

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