Doug Backinger, Senior VP at Caster Concepts, talks to ISHN about the materials handling industry shifting to automated processes and what that means for the industry’s future.

How did a company achieve 12 straight years without a work-related injury or illness? Our friends at Assembly Magazine interviewed Carter Roth, plant manager at the Trane Technologies HVAC equipment assembly plant in Fort Smith, Arkansas to find out. The factory is on track to reach 6 million hours without a lost-time safety incident by October 2025.

What is it like to be a senior EHS officer at the remote Los Alamos National Laboratory in the New Mexico desert? Los Alamos is home of the atomic bomb and the Oscar-winning film, Oppenheimer. In this episode, we find out.

Shawn Galloway is CEO of ProAct Safety, and an author of several books. In this episode, Shawn talks about the six relationships that are vital to foster at work for safety excellence. He has helped hundreds of organizations within various industries to improve safety strategy, culture, leadership and engagement.

In this episode, Vi Kellersohn, chief marketing officer of Oberon Technologies, discusses what virtual reality can do for workplace training, how it could improve employee engagement and increase compliance.

Clare Epstein of Vector Solutions discusses the importance of planning for extreme weather and the steps employers can take to train their workers before the summer heat comes out in full force.

In this episode of ISHN’s podcast, we talk to Kyle Hubregtse, CEO of wearable tech company Kenzen, about the most dangerous jobs and how standards have evolved and will change to protect these workers.

Fall protection specialist Andrew Scott talks about facility safety and under-the-radar hazards that can be corrected to reduce workplace injuries.

Duane Duhamel, HSE Director at ISN, talks about serious injuries and fatalities (SIF) data in their most recent report. The data covers 2017-2021. We discuss why the SIF rate saw a sharp decline in 2021 as well as what the leading cause of SIFs has been over the past five years.

Dr. Geller discusses the uses and misuses of behavior-based safety and why the psychology of safety is more important today than ever.