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Predicting the future with data: Educated predictions help safety programs
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Those in the safety field have been exposed to tons of data over the years. It has typically been used to measure safety performance. We typically referred to that data as “accident statistics/rates” when leadership asks for proof that these programs make organizations safe.
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Fit for Duty: Boot camp and physical training keep apprentices ready for action
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Starting at 7 a.m., first-, second- and third-year apprentices at the IBEW-NECA Technical Institute in Alsip, Ill., spend 30 minutes walking the perimeter of the campus, then drop in the parking lot for calisthenics—squats, lunges, knee bends and push-ups.
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Two Decades of IEEE 1584 Standards: A history of the four editions
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Quiz: NFPA 2024 Update
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Sure as the Wind Blows: Practices for working safely around turbines
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