Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. This article is more than 2 years old. As millions of ...

A proactive approach to safety helps organizations prevent injuries, avoid costly OSHA violations and foster a strong safety culture built on accountability and communication. Safety is the most ...

A new study finds that U.S. companies with at least two women executives have significantly better workplace safety records, in part due to lower employee workloads.

The idea of what constitutes a safe working environment has changed significantly in today's global business environment. Where before the focus was primarily on physical safety, many organizations ...

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 ...

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 ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Think back to a moment when you were in a room with a group of people. You had something to share but were uncomfortable doing so. That ...

Creating an environment where employees feel valued, respected, and secure is essential for any thriving organization. Psychological safety, a concept rooted in trust and openness, allows team members ...

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 ...

Safety is not to be brushed aside, though workers often overlook proper protocols--and that comes with great risk of potential harm. For the past three years, the annual Fluke Safety Survey has sought ...

Today, many people are familiar with the concept of psychological safety, a concept first coined in 1999 by HBS professor Amy Edmondson, and something core to being an effective leader. Her definition ...

All too often there are misconceptions when it comes to health and safety responsibilities in the work center. Is health and safety inherently the responsibility of the safety office because the title ...