To provide high-quality education, school staff members must feel secure enough to devote all their energies to teaching. Administrators can nurture this sense of security by investing in school alert ...

A strong safety culture protects faculty, students, and staff; promotes a sense of confidence among employees and students; and allows everyone on campus to focus on their work. Key aspects of this ...

In 2022, there were over 5,000 deaths in the workplace, and private industry employers reported 2.8 million non-fatal workplace injuries and illnesses. On a financial level, employers in the United ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

In my 38 years of involvement with highway safety, and even more recently as a safety consultant, I have observed a unique situation distinctive to safe and compliant companies: They value their ...

The phrase “food safety culture” is everywhere these days, but what does it mean and how can you, a front-line retail food manager, cultivate it in your workplace? At its core, food safety culture is ...

As a good employer, you always want to ensure your employees are as safe as they can be as they execute their responsibilities. Of course, this goes beyond merely having several safety signs at ...

Safety culture refers to the ways that safety issues are addressed in a workplace. It often reflects “the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in relation to safety.” 1 The ...

The backcountry pilot community exemplifies an effective, organic safety culture built on mutual respect, proactive communication, and shared knowledge, contrasting with artificial corporate safety ...