OH&S SafetyPod

OH&S SafetyPod

Occupational Health & Safety

Episodes 229
Avg. Duration 17m
Activity Declining
Since Oct 2019
Latest Episode May 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
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Episodic
Consistency
85%
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About This Podcast

Listen along as Occupational Health & Safety Executive Editor David Kopf takes a deep dive into occupational safety and health topics with industry experts.

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Recent Episodes

S6E229 Episode 229: Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Safety in the Workplace

May 14, 2026 19m

In this episode of the OH&S SafetyPod, CSA Group Fire Test Specialist Josh Dinaburg joins the podcast to discuss the growing presence of lithium-ion battery systems in workplaces and the unique…

S6E228 Episode 228: Building Safety Programs for SMBs That Actually Work

Apr 07, 2026 23m

In this episode of the OH&S SafetyPod, safety expert Greg Zigulis discusses the unique challenges small and medium-sized businesses face when building effective health and safety programs.…

S6E227 Episode 227: Ladder Safety Month — Turning Awareness into Safer Habits

Feb 18, 2026 16m

March marks National Ladder Safety Month, and in this episode of the OH&S Safety Pod, we explore how safety leaders can reduce preventable ladder-related injuries through better habits, training,…

S6E226 Episode 226: Navigating the New Frontier of Maritime Safety Education

Nov 06, 2025 21m

In this episode, Dr. Travis Smith and Bobby Oberlechner of Columbia Southern University discuss the university's new maritime safety concentration—a program designed to equip safety professionals for…

S6E225 Episode 225: Opioids on the Job—Planning to Protect

Oct 03, 2025 11m

Content Editor Stasia DeMarco speaks with Claire Bryant, Senior Program Manager of Workplace Safety Programs at the National Safety Council, about a new tool designed to help manage the opioid…

S6E224 Episode 224: A+A 2025 Gears Up to Host Global Safety Community

Aug 30, 2025 18m

Lars Wismer, Director of A+A at Messe Düsseldorf, joins Executive Editor David Kopf to discuss the upcoming A+A 2025 International Trade Fair and Congress for Safety and Health at Work, happening…

S6E223 Episode 223: Building Trust -- Protecting Employees' Mental Health

Aug 05, 2025 25m

Increasing attention is being placed on workers' mental health, as well as their physical health, but how do safety managers approach this challenge? Sean Egan, the Deputy Director of Labor for the…

S6E222 Episode 222: AIHA Launches Heat Stress AP 2.0

Jun 17, 2025 9m

Larry Sloan, CEO of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), joins the OH&S Safety Pod to discuss the evolving risks of heat stress and how AIHA's newly updated Heat Stress App is…

S6E221 Episode 221: The ISF and Moving Beyond Compliance

May 11, 2025 22m

Jennifer McNelly, CAE, CEO of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), discusses the Intersociety Forum (ISF) and a recent report calling for a shift in how safety is embedded in business…

S5E220 Episode 220: The Importance of Safety Assessments

Apr 15, 2025 19m

In this episode, Nick Brown, Senior Director of Ansell Services, explores why safety assessments are a foundational part of proactive hazard identification and facility safety. Every worksite…

S6E219 Episode 219: The Strategic Edge of Safety Staffing

Apr 11, 2025 22m

In this episode, Ethan Fight, Executive Director of Operations at Medcor Safety, joins the podcast to explore how strategic safety staffing can give high-risk industries such as construction a…

S6E218 Episode 218: The Future of OSHA

Mar 27, 2025 26m

Is the future of OSHA at risk? Samuel Pond, founding and managing partner of Pond Lehocky Giordano, joins the SafetyPod to discuss the future of OSHA under shifting political tides. With more than 30…

S6E217 Episode 217: The Importance of Women's PPE

Mar 07, 2025 21m

Properly fitting PPE is critical for ensuring comfort, effectiveness, and safety on the job, but for women in the workforce, sourcing PPE that is designed with their dimensions in mind isn't always…

S6E216 Episode 216: Understanding OSHA's Arc Flash Guidance

Jan 31, 2025 23m

In November 2024, OSHA released new arc flash guidance for the first time in almost 20 years. The guidance covered various areas of concern, including low-voltage hazards; PPE and arc-rated (AR)…

S5E215 Episode 215: New Developments in Confined Space Entry Monitoring and Safety

Oct 30, 2024 23m

Workers entering and working in confined spaces face a number of potentially fatal hazards such as insufficient oxygen, physical hazards including falls, and toxic or flammable atmospheres.…

S5E214 Episode 214: 20 Years of Breakthrough Strategies

Oct 23, 2024 25m

If you're a regular reader of Occupational Health & Safety, then you're probably familiar with Robert Pater. Pater is the managing director and creator of the MoveSMART system to reduce…

S5E213 Episode 213: How Certifications Transform Industries with NFPA's Top Expert

Oct 09, 2024 21m

Certifications in the fire, life, and electrical safety fields play crucial roles. Daniel Pickel, the Director of Certification and Accreditation at the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA),…

S5E212 Episode 212: Perspectives from 40 Years of the VPPPA

Oct 08, 2024 33m

The Voluntary Protection Programs Participants' Association recently enjoyed its 40th anniversary as well as the 40th edition of its annual Safety+ Symposium, which ran Aug. 25-28 at the Gaylord…

S5E211 Episode 211: Inside the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo

Sep 23, 2024 25m

In this episode of the OH&S Safety Pod, OH&S Content Editor Robert Yaniz Jr. speaks with OH&S Executive Editor David Kopf about his experience at the 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo,…

S5E210 Episode 210: Enhancing Workplace Safety: How Digital Transformation Is Shaping Manufacturing's Future

Sep 16, 2024 30m

In this episode of the OH&S SafetyPod, Robert Yaniz Jr. speaks with Eric Whitley, director of industrial transformation at L2L, about the role of digital communication tools in improving safety,…

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OH&S SafetyPod has published 229 episodes since October 2019, covering topics in Business, Education.

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OH&S SafetyPod is currently declining with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 17m.

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