Safety and Security

After reviewing data on heat-related illness across industries, OSHA has updated its policies and procedures to ensure the health of workers.

The amendment signals progress for facilities wanting to implement these systems to help reduce workplace violence while adhering to life safety requirements.

Exploring new technologies and equipment to ensure patient and staff safety.

NFPA seeks public comments on new tentative interim amendment for weapons detection systems.

A security software upgrade provides significant functional enhancements that integrate with existing infrastructure..

Low-profile weapons detection system delivers security and peace of mind for emergency department staff.

Consistent safety training and utility planning ensure safe, coordinated work between in-house staff and contractors.

Practical advice on building an effective risk management program and a culture of safety .

Standard for fire and emergency incident reporting reopens for public comment.

Health care facilities developing fall protection programs and policies need to start with OSHA requirements .