ISHN Podcast

Oct 29 2024 33 ep. 17 mins 3

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ISHN brings together the top occupational safety podcasts from industry leaders. Safety professionals: Stay informed and deepen your knowledge with this audio format, which is so easy to incorporate into your day. Safety companies: If you’d like to add your company’s podcasts to this page, contact Steve Slakis at 847-405-4015 or [email protected]

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The evolution of industrial hygiene as a profession

Oct 29 2024 22 mins

In this discussion with AIHA President Nicole Greeson, MS, CIH, Occupational Hygiene and Safety Division Director at Duke University Health System, we talk about the state of industrial hygienists today and how the career has evolved over the years. Greeson also brings up job consolidation, consultancy work and exciting avenues for growth in the industry.

Empowering women in trades through safety boots

Sep 25 2024 12 mins

Emily Soloby, founder and CEO of Juno Jones, a women’s industrial footwear brand, talks to us about giving women working in hazardous environments a better shoe option, both in terms of fit and style, and why this is so important to her. She discusses the challenges women face in male-dominated industries as well goals for her brand.

Technology transforming construction safety

Aug 22 2024 25 mins

Discover how safety management tech has helped reduce incidents and improved compliance, and learn about the challenges of integrating new tech in this interview with Taylor Thorn, Senior Director of Product at KPA. Thorn has worked hand-in-hand with contractors across the country to digitize their safety programs.

Utilizing automation in materials handling

Jul 24 2024 10 mins

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.

Safety excellence - 12 years without a workplace injury

Jun 18 2024 29 mins

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.

Relationships vital to safety excellence

May 31 2024 20 mins

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.

Virtual reality changing shape of safety training

Mar 28 2024 13 mins

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.

It’s never too early to talk about heat stress

Feb 28 2024 9 mins

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.

How standards protect workers with dangerous jobs

Jan 25 2024 16 mins

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.

The dangers of slips and falls in the workplace

Dec 05 2023 19 mins

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