When it was introduced, behavior-based safety (BBS) was seen as a magic panacea for everything that ailed safety programs. “It was the Swiss Army Knife of safety programs. It could take care of ...

Even with better technology and regulations, human behavior remains the leading cause of workplace incidents. Here’s what safety leaders need to understand—and fix—in 2026. As occupational safety ...

The study of occupational safety and health has been in existence for as long as there have been structured work environments. Hippocrates (460-377 BC), for example, wrote of the harmful effects of an ...

During my tenure as a human resources executive in industries such as transportation, multifamily operations, convenience stores, management consulting and academia, I’ve been fortunate to experience ...

Editor’s Note: Achieving and sustaining an injury-free workplace demands strong leadership. In this monthly column, experts from global consulting firm DEKRA Insight share their point of view on what ...

I spend much of my working life focused on improving public safety and security for governments, organizations and individuals. As expected, the interest and investment in technology to improve ...

As occupational safety advances in 2026, one truth remains unchanged. Human behavior continues to drive most workplace incidents. Despite improved regulations, smarter equipment, and better data ...