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Interested in an emergency and disaster management career? Explore the trends in the field, and learn how they can help build more efficient strategies. Read More about Emergency and Disaster Management: Trends and Issues

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Leading an Emergency Operations Center

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Leading an emergency operations center management team requires organizational skills as well as what [FEMA] calls “an understanding of the authorities, policies, priorities, and capabilities, constraints, and limitations of the… Read More about Leading an Emergency Operations Center

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Preparing for an OSHA Inspection

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While the chance of an unannounced visit from OSHA auditors is low, preparing for an OSHA inspection means safety managers must plan ahead alongside other managers and supervisors. Read More about Preparing for an OSHA Inspection

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Outdoor Safety Guide for State and National Parks

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Visiting national and state parks can be an exhilarating, soothing experience, but it’s important to prepare for fun. Discover necessary outdoor safety tips. Read More about Outdoor Safety Guide for State and National Parks

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Stopping Secondhand Smoke Exposure at Work

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Since any amount of secondhand smoke exposure can be harmful, the only way to fully protect nonsmokers is to eradicate smoking at worksites all together. Read More about Stopping Secondhand Smoke Exposure at Work

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Protecting Your Skull with the Next Generation of Hard Hats

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Hard hats have protected the heads of construction and industrial workers for 100 years, according to Bullard, the company that pioneered the “skull bucket” and now manufactures a range of… Read More about Protecting Your Skull with the Next Generation of Hard Hats

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What is the Firefighter’s Rule, and Why Should I Care?

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A common rule limits when firefighters and many other emergency responders can sue for damages for incidents that happen in the line of duty. Read More about What is the Firefighter’s Rule, and Why Should I Care?

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Importance of Teamwork in Security

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“Security teams are the most effective when security is baked into the entire company culture. Founders may not have the luxury of hiring someone for whom security is their only… Read More about Importance of Teamwork in Security

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Concerns About OSHA’s Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles/Drones

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Modern technology allows health and safety inspectors to take advantage of remote piloted drones fitted with high-definition camera equipment. But OSHA drone regulations are required to ensure that drones are… Read More about Concerns About OSHA’s Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles/Drones

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Crane Safety and OSHA Standards

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Many cranes, especially the larger variety used to erect tall buildings and skyscrapers, must be assembled on-site correctly and safely or they run the risk of toppling. Read More about Crane Safety and OSHA Standards

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Emergency and Disaster Management: Trends and Issues

Leading an Emergency Operations Center

Preparing for an OSHA Inspection

Outdoor Safety Guide for State and National Parks

Stopping Secondhand Smoke Exposure at Work

Protecting Your Skull with the Next Generation of Hard Hats

What is the Firefighter’s Rule, and Why Should I Care?

Importance of Teamwork in Security

Concerns About OSHA’s Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles/Drones

Crane Safety and OSHA Standards

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