Drones in Mining Research – VT
Researchers use autonomous technologies to make mines safer Virginia Tech researcher Richard Bishop and his West Virginia University collaborators will use a two-year, $569,149 Alpha Foundation grant to study how
Toolbox Talk: Accidents are Avoidable
Accidents ARE Avoidable Each time someone is injured, we need to ask ourselves “how did it happen?” Accidents just don’t happen, they are caused. Accidents are sometimes a result of
Today’s Quote
"The measure of a true safety professional is the amount of discomfort he/she is willing to endure for his/her just cause"…. Paul M. McKinney, LSP
Life Jackets Worn…Nobody Mourns Campaign Newsblast – May 2023
This Newsblast is sent to you by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) National Operations Center for Water Safety and the Corps of Engineers Natural Resources Education Foundation (The
Safety Tidbits
Click here for the Safety Tidbits A Lesson in Heart My little 10-year-old daughter, Sarah was born with a muscle missing in her foot and wears a brace all the
Today’s Quote
“Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody can understand.” - General Colin Powell
Job Strain, Long Work Hours, and Suicidal Thoughts
Job Strain, Long Work Hours, and Suicidal Thoughts Posted on September 13, 2018 by Sarah Mitchell, MPH, and BongKyoo Choi, ScD, MPH Workplace suicide and mental health in general are
Toolbox Talk: Slips and Trips
Today’s topic is intended to help you look at the potential for your slip and fall injuries – at home or at work – and to give you some ideas
Implication of Opioid Use Disorders for Employers – NSC
Implications of Opioid Use Disorders for Employers Impairment is a serious issue facing today’s workplace. In fact, 75% of adults with a substance use disorder are in the workforce. More
Today’s Quote
“A good plan implemented today is better than a perfect plan implemented tomorrow.” - George Patton
