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AI is creating new opportunities for EHS professionals, but it’s also raising new ethical questions.As organizations inc...
06/03/2026

AI is creating new opportunities for EHS professionals, but it’s also raising new ethical questions.

As organizations increasingly rely on AI for safety-related decisions, professionals must balance efficiency with accountability, transparency, and human judgment.

https://www.ishn.com/articles/115334-how-ai-tests-ehs-professional-ethics

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“Our profession's ethics canons — duty to workers, scientific integrity, transparency, independent professional judgment — get harder, not easier, when AI is in the loop.

  professionals may apply or be nominated for the SPOTY   by completing a form at JJKeller.com/SPOTY. Applications will ...
06/03/2026

professionals may apply or be nominated for the SPOTY by completing a form at JJKeller.com/SPOTY. Applications will be accepted until 5 p.m. CST on July 31, 2026. J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.

Nominate or apply today! https://www.ishn.com/articles/115362-j-j-keller-safety-professional-of-the-year-spoty-awards-now-open-for-applications-and-nominations

Safety professionals have the opportunity to be recognized for their accomplishments with the 2026 J. J. Keller Safety Professional of the Year (SPOTY) Awards, which are now open for applications and nominations.

Your next safety incident may not come from a worker mistake—it may come from disconnected systems.When safety, operatio...
06/02/2026

Your next safety incident may not come from a worker mistake—it may come from disconnected systems.

When safety, operations, maintenance, and compliance data live in separate platforms, critical information can fall through the cracks, creating risks that are difficult to see until something goes wrong.

https://www.ishn.com/articles/115333-the-next-safety-incident-may-start-between-your-systems

Most safety conversations today focus on people, procedures, and training. And they should. But there’s a growing risk in modern operations that doesn’t get enough attention

Now in its fourth cycle, the National Safety Council grant program reflects the Council’s ongoing commitment to eliminat...
06/01/2026

Now in its fourth cycle, the National Safety Council grant program reflects the Council’s ongoing commitment to eliminating avoidable injuries and deaths.

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The National Safety Council has awarded $300,000 to the recipients of the 2026-2027 Research to Solutions (R2S) and MSD Solutions Pilot Grants to support projects focused on preventing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), the most common workplace injury.

Speaking up about safety concerns should never come at the cost of your job.According to OSHA, a railroad worker was wro...
05/30/2026

Speaking up about safety concerns should never come at the cost of your job.

According to OSHA, a railroad worker was wrongfully suspended after reporting train collision safety concerns—highlighting the role whistleblower protections play in creating safer workplaces.

http://www.ishn.com/articles/115353-osha-railroad-wrongfully-suspended-worker-for-reporting-train-collision-safety-concerns

The agency investigated a complaint filed by a Kansas City-based employee of Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.

May has been Mental Health Awareness Month. Here's a great weekend read to finish up the month! As organizations place g...
05/29/2026

May has been Mental Health Awareness Month. Here's a great weekend read to finish up the month!

As organizations place greater emphasis on employee wellbeing, mental health awareness is becoming a key part of safety initiatives.

https://www.ishn.com/articles/115352-mental-health-awareness-linked-to-workplace-safety-initiatives

As May is Mental Health Awareness Month, Clare Epstein of Vector Solutions spoke to ISHN about why mental health is so important as part of workplace safety initiatives.

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