"Quick decisions are unsafe decisions."
Sophocles (497 - 406 BC)
Greek Tragedian
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OSHA Now Using Drones to Inspect Employer Facilities
During 2018, OSHA reportedly used drones with cameras to conduct at least nine inspections of employer facilities. The drones were most frequently deployed following accidents at worksites that were considered too dangerous for OSHA inspectors to enter. Because employers must grant the agency permission for it to conduct the flyovers of their facilities, their expanding use puts employers in an uncomfortable position.
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EHS Today
Three Workplace Safety Trends to Prepare for in 2019
As a responsible employer, worker safety is your top priority. When your team sets foot onto your worksite, you want them to end their shift in the same physical condition. Here are three movements to put on your radar now to plan for the new year.
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Wood Staffing
Are You Spending Way Too Much on Software?
Basic computing, storage, and networking have become commodities, and cheaper cloud offerings such as infrastructure-as-a-service and software-as-a-service are increasingly well established. Open source software is popular and readily available, and custom app development has become fairly straightforward. Why, then, do IT costs continue to rise?
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strategy+business
How to Manage Someone Who Is Totally Disorganized
Managing a disorganized employee is often a maddening experience. How can you help your scattered direct report develop better systems? And is it even possible to help a person overcome a natural inclination toward disorder?
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Harvard Business Review
8 Ways to Trick Your Brain Into Keeping Your New Year’s Resolutions
During the process of setting a resolution, your brain places more value on completing a new goal, and you want it more in the moment. Unfortunately, a lot of things get in the way, which is why most of us fail. Here are eight things you can do to override your brain’s tendencies and stick to your New Year’s resolution.
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Fast Company
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2019 EHS & Sustainability Software Survey
Publishes March 2019
Survey closes 1/25/19
Do you currently have an EHS&S Software system and you are thinking of replacing it? What do you wish your software system could do and what features are worth the investment? Share your feedback in NAEM's Software Survey and you'll receive your own copy of the report when it comes out. The report will help you make more informed decisions during your software purchasing journey.
Anyone who takes the survey by January 25, 2019 will be entered to win a free registration to a 2019 NAEM conference.
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2019 EHS&S Salary Survey
Publishes Spring 2019
Sponsored by NAEM and EHSCareers
Are you wondering what your compensation package is compared to other Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainability (EHS&S) staff with similar credentials? Are you looking for salary data to expand your department?
NAEM has partnered with EHSCareers to continue to document salaries of EHS&S professionals.
Participate in the survey today, and receive your own FREE copy of the report this spring!
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Software, Technology and Innovation Showcase
March 12-14, 2019
New Orleans, Louisiana
Take advantage of the best pricing with NAEM's early bird rates! Hurry, early bird rates end 1/14/19!
This conference is an excellent opportunity to benchmark with corporate leaders leveraging technology to advance EHS&S performance. NAEM is hosting our event jointly with the Arcadis Thought Leadership Forum. Through this collaboration, EHS professionals can access professional development, networking opportunities, and an exhibition of over 30 software providers - all in one location.
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2019 Annual Member Meeting
Thursday, January 24, 2019
1:00 - 2:00 p.m. (EST)
For NAEM Members only.
Find out what is on NAEM's agenda for the year to come during our annual Member Meeting. This is an opportunity for us to share highlights from the past year as well as our plans for new networking, benchmarking and learning opportunities.
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2018 Trends - Planning for a Sustainable Future
November 2018
Free Report!
NAEM’s biannual trends research identifies the initiatives and emerging ideas that are shaping the EHS&S agendas of companies today. The report provides a behind-the-scenes look at the latest ideas companies are putting into practice to advance their sustainability programs. The report is offered for free thanks to the support of our sponsor, EY.
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Director of Environment, Health, and Safety
Starry, Boston; Massachussetts
Starry is seeking an experienced Director of Environment, Health, and Safety to join our rapidly growing organization. Reporting to the COO, you will be a key employee and largely responsible for the significant undertaking of safety for all Starry locations across the country. Safety is an important priority for us, and we need a talented individual to help us expand our programs and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate will be asked to develop, implement, and manage safety programs nationwide for all Starry locations, in conjunction with HR and Legal. S/he will also own safety policies and procedures in compliance with local, state, and federal rules and regulations, including OSHA and investigate all accidents and injuries and make recommendations for needed corrections. 7-10 years of related experience required. In-depth knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance standards a must.
Environmental, Health & Safety Training Manager
Miller Environmental Group; Calverton, New York
Miller Environmental Group is a leading environmental response, remediation and restoration services company, providing industry, government, commercial and residential customers with outstanding service. They are looking for an EHS Manager to plan, develop, implement and assess learning and development activities. Your time will be devoted to the processes involved in course development, staff management, safety compliance, and increased development of both internal and external course delivery and related best practices. The ideal candidate will be asked to proactively market the department to boost internal and external awareness of training abilities and enrollment, manage the department staff to optimize utilization and maximize profitability, build and or deliver instructor-led training in person and via distance-learning media using blended learning activities and plan, develop and effectively incorporate training materials into learning experiences, i.e. course outline, participant guide, leader guide and PowerPoint presentation. Bachelor's Degree with a min. of 3-5 years training design and development and previous experience as a manager of people. Must have in-depth knowledge of the following regulations and how they relate to State and Federal training and permitting, FMCSA, PMSHA, CWA, OPA-90, TSCA, RCRA, OSHA 1910. 120, and Incident Command System. ICS 300 certificate required; CSP, CET/CHMM preferred.
Environmental Manager
Dover Chemical Corp.; Dover, Ohio or Hammond, Indiana
Dover Chemical Corporation is a leading producer of alkylphenols, chlorinated alkanes, polymer additives, liquid and solid antioxidants (including organophosphites), flame retardants, additives for water-based and oil-based metalworking fluids and drilling fluid additives. They are looking for an EHS manager. The Environmental Manager provides leadership to the Dover Chemical Plants located in Dover, Ohio and Hammond, IN regarding regulatory compliance, environmental permits, inspections and other regulatory matters. The ideal candidate will oversee environmental programs, plans and procedures for compliance with federal and state regulatory and permit requirements, prepare and ensure timely submission of environmental reports to government; provide direct supervision for the Environmental Coordinator in performance of their duties and ensure inspection, monitoring, measurement, analytical testing, and recordkeeping requirements for environmental permits including air, storm water, process wastewater, remediation and hazardous waste are completed as required. A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field is required (Chemical Engineering is preferred) along with a minimum 8 years industrial experience (Chemical manufacturing experience preferred). Minimum 5 years of environmental permitting experience – Air permitting experience is preferred.
Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Manager - Business Unit
Matrix NAC; Norco, California
Matrix NAC is looking for an EHS Manager. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing Health, Safety, and Environmental Programs, risk-based prevention initiatives, compliance assurance programs, and leading the divisional HSE team. S/he will ensure that MNAC operations meet or exceed Company, client and State/Federal safety regulations within assigned area and projects. Has direct supervision and leadership of safety staff and reports to Director, HSE and Divisional Operations VP and will work as an essential member of the Divisional leadership team to drive and build a strong safety culture and attitude. 4-year degree in occupational/environmental safety and health management or equivalent experience is required along with 7+ years’ experience in a safety supervisory/management role. Must have 7+ years experience and a strong understanding of CalOSHA and Federal OSHA safety regulations. CSP desired. MA desired. Taproot experience desired.
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