"The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge."
Stephen Hawking (1942-2018)
English Theoretical Physicist and Cosmologist
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Why Our Brains Fall for False Expertise, and How to Stop It
Instead of identifying and relying on subject matter experts, people often pay closest attention to the person who talks the most, has the best title, or shows some other proxy of expertise. The good news is that with the right systems in place, people can be trained to approach problem solving in a different, less bias-ridden way.
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Strategy-Business.com
Working Conditions in Global Supply Chains: What and How to Measure
Despite decades of intense media and business attention, poor working conditions persist in global supply chains. The first step in correcting poor working conditions is identifying them. Unfortunately, creating indicators tailored to any one supply chain is difficult. Here are five guidelines companies can apply to increase their chances of getting the indicators right.
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SustainableBrands.com
Five Key Machine Safeguarding Trends
Advancements in machine safeguarding equipment give employers the potential to significantly impact the way they handle safety while also remaining compliant. There are five major trends in safeguarding for 2018, which can enhance productivity, lower costs and keep workers safe.
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EHS Today
Four Years After Declaring War on Pollution, China Is Winning
Four years after the Chinese premier declared, “We will resolutely declare war against pollution as we declared war against poverty”, the data is in. China is winning, at record pace. In particular, cities have cut concentrations of fine particulates in the air by 32 percent on average.
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NYTimes.com
What Breaking the 4-Minute Mile Taught Us About the Limits of Conventional Thinking
In business, progress does not move in straight lines. Whether it’s an executive, an entrepreneur, or a technologist, some innovator changes the game, and that which was thought to be unreachable becomes a benchmark, something for others to shoot for. That’s Roger Bannister’s true legacy and lesson for all of us who see the role of leadership as doing things that haven’t been done before.
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Harvard Business Review
2018 March Madness Predictions
This page has detailed in-game win probabilities and chances of advancing, updating live. Watch your bracket fall apart right before your eyes.
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Five Thirty Eight
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2018 EHS Compliance Management Conference
May 15-17, 2018
Keynote: Gina McCarthy, Former Administrator, The United States Protection Agency
Save $200 with NAEM's Earliest Bird Rate that ends TOMORROW, 3/16.
Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol; Austin, Texas
Focusing on the core of EHS responsibilities, this conference will bring together a diverse group of EHS professionals to discuss the most effective ways to ensure compliance, reduce risk and drive business results.
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How Smart Data Improves Safety and the Bottom Line
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
1:00 -2:00 p.m. (ET)
FREE for NAEM Members
Learn the benefits of smart and predictive data, the timely importance of utilizing this technology and how to integrate it into current systems.
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Global Environmental Health & Safety Program Manager, Snap Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. We are looking for an Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) professional to join our Global Security team! As a member of the Global Resiliency team, you will design and implement Occupational Safety & Health (OSH), Fire & Life Safety, and Environmental Compliance programs. Working from our Santa Monica, CA office, you’ll collaborate with various teams, such as Security, Compliance, and Facilities, to create programs that will help manage Snap’s risk.
Sr. Manager, Environmental Health and Safety, Lam Research
Fremont, CA
As a leading global supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry, Lam Research develops innovative solutions that help our customers build smaller, faster, and more power-efficient devices. The incumbent in this position will: Be responsible for Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Management System performance related to Lam’s Fremont R&D and Manufacturing site; Manage a dynamic team of site EHS professionals with multiple skill sets; Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to environmental, health and safety and handles all contact with appropriate agencies; Oversee and manage hazardous waste activities for the Fremont and Livermore campuses; Oversee the development, planning, and implementation of the EHS Management System including environmental, health and safety policies, procedures, business processes and prevention initiatives for the Fremont campus.
Industrial Hygienist, Lam Research
Fremont, CA
As a leading global supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry, Lam Research develops innovative solutions that help our customers build smaller, faster, and more power-efficient devices. The incumbent in this position will: Develop a Lam IH Exposure Assessment and Monitoring Plan to include all occupational health risk factors as well as Management of Change related to new processes and chemistries; Assess work place for occupational health hazards by observing work conditions, assessing records, conducting interviews, perform sampling and monitoring of chemical or physical agents; Assist in procedures that establish work practices to ensure effective control measures for occupational health hazards; Oversee the development, planning, and implementation of industrial hygiene and health policies, procedures, business processes and prevention initiatives.
HSE Global Client Executive, ESIS, Inc.
Massachusetts
ESIS Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) is the preferred provider of health, safety and environmental consulting and compliance services. The Global Client Executive (Northeast Region) is responsible for maintaining and expanding relationships with strategically important large telecom, real estate, financial and institutional accounts located in the Northeast Region.
Environmental, Health & Safety Manager, Eaton Corporation
Charlotte, NC
This position leads the development and implementation of the EHS strategy and programs for Eaton’s distributed Satellites and Service Centers. The EHS manager supports the creation of a strong culture that engages employees in the achievement of the company’s goal of zero EHS incidents. Ensures that programs are developed, implemented and sustained to assure compliance with local, state and federal regulatory requirements and conformance with Eaton Corporation mandates.
EHS Area Operations Senior Manager, Banner Health
Phoenix, AZ
This position plans, organizes, and coordinates the activities of the Environmental Health & Safety staff for our Central Valley outpatient practices, Urgent cares, Rehab facilities and Imaging centers including, but not limited to, Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Behavioral Health, Page and Payson operations.
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