EHS On Tap is an environmental, health, and safety podcast by BLR. On each episode of EHS On Tap, host Jay Kumar will discuss emerging legal, regulatory, and policy issues with industry experts and the impacts to everyday environmental and safety professionals. EHS On Tap runs the gamut of contemporary environmental issues including water, air, and waste as well as covers a wide variety of safety issues.
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E232: Generational Differences in Retail Workplace Safety
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On episode 232 of EHS On Tap, Bailey Whitsitt, Compliance Counsel at Traliant, talks about generational differences in retail workplace safety.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E231: Construction Safety Trends for 2025
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On episode 231 of EHS On Tap, David Tibbetts, Chief Safety Officer at Highwire, talks about construction safety trends for 2025.By EHS Daily Advisor
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On episode 230 of EHS On Tap, Adam Nemer, founder of Simple Mental Health, talks about the importance of improving worker mental health.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E229: What Safety Professionals Can Expect in 2025
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On episode 229 of EHS On Tap, Karen Hamel, regulatory expert and trainer for HalenHardy, talks about what safety professionals can expect for regulatory changes in 2025.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E228: What to Keep in Mind When Planning for 2025
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On episode 228 of EHS On Tap, Langdon Dement, Global EHS Advisor for Evotix, talks about tracking safety performance and planning technology initiatives for 2025. This episode is sponsored by Evotix.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E227: Focusing on Tech and Legislative Solutions to Heat Stress
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On episode 227 of EHS On Tap, Kerry Schimelfenig, Business Development Manager at PIP Americas, talks about advances in heat safety protection and the impact of pending legislation.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E226: Using AI to Make Your Workplace Safer
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On episode 226 of EHS On Tap, Natasha Porter, Chief Customer Officer at Benchmark Gensuite, talks about the impact of AI on workplace safety. This episode is sponsored by Benchmark Gensuite.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E225: How Maturity is Key to Improving Safety Culture
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On episode 225 of EHS On Tap, Scott DeBow, Director of Health & Safety at Avetta, talks about how maturity factors into safety culture. This episode is sponsored by Avetta and presented as part of EHS Daily Advisor's Safety Culture Week.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E224: The Importance of Mental Health Awareness at Work
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On episode 224 of EHS On Tap, Lynn Hennighausen, National Trainer for Mental Health First Aid, talks about the importance of workplace mental health awareness and suicide prevention.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E223: Taking Stock of Heat Safety Regulations
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On episode 223 of EHS On Tap, Daniel Glucksman, Senior Policy Director at the International Safety Equipment Association, talks about the status of heat safety regulations and their impact on worker safety.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E222: Focusing on Wellness and Reducing Workplace Conflict
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On episode 222 of EHS On Tap, Jill James, Chief Safety Officer, HSI, explains how workers can reduce workplace conflicts by identifying triggers and using techniques to calm themselves down.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E221: The Impact of Drug Use on Workplace Safety
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On episode 221 of EHS On Tap, Dr. Nathan Charlton, an emergency medicine physician at the University of Virginia Health System, talks about the impact of drug use on workplace safety.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E220: Taking a Proactive Approach to Preventing Dropped Objects
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On episode 220 of EHS On Tap, Cam Mackey, president and CEO of the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA), discusses the ISEA’s revised dropped objects standard.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E219: How Computer Vision and AI are Changing Workplace Safety
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On episode 219 of EHS On Tap, Vernon O’Donnell, CEO of Voxel, talks about how computer vision and AI are changing workplace safety.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E218: What Manufacturers Are Saying About Safety
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On episode 218 of EHS On Tap, Eric Whitley, Director of Industrial Transformation at L2L, talks about what manufacturers are saying about safety.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E217: What Effective Safety Leaders Need to Know
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On episode 217 of EHS On Tap, Dagen Boyd, Director of Business Development, KPA, and Deren Boyd, Senior Vice President of New Markets, KPA, talk about what effective safety leaders need to know. This episode is sponsored by KPA.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E216: Meeting the Challenges Facing Safety Professionals
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On episode 216 of EHS On Tap, Pam Walaski, CSP, FASSP, president of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), about her goals for the next year and the challenges facing occupational safety. This conversation was recorded at the ASSP’s Safety 2024 conference in Denver.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E215: What the Chevron Deference Could Mean for Workplace Safety
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On episode 215 of EHS On Tap, Dave Tibbetts, Chief Safety Officer at Highwire, talks about the workplace safety implications of the Supreme Court’s Chevron deference decision.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E214: Complying with California’s New Workplace Violence Prevention Law
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On episode 214 of EHS On Tap, Hector Alvarez, president of Alvarez Associates, talks about the impact of California’s new workplace violence prevention law.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E213: Using AI to Improve Workplace Safety
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On episode 213 of EHS On Tap, Gabrielle Connolly, Customer Success Manager at Intenseye, talks about how AI can help improve workplace safety.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E212: Getting the Full Picture of Safety Risks in the Workplace
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On episode 212 of EHS On Tap, Jade Brainard, Senior Director of Product Management at KPA, explains how companies can get a complete picture of and eliminate at-risk behaviors in the workplace.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E211: Focusing on the New Values-Based Safety
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On episode 211 of EHS On Tap, Dr. Terry McSween talks about his new book The New Values-Based Safety: Using Behavioral Science to Improve Your Safety Culture.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E210: The State of Industrial Worker Safety and Well-Being
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On episode 210 of EHS On Tap, Clare Epstein, General Manager of Commercial, Vector Solutions, talks about how industrial workers feel about their safety and well-being.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E209: How Geofencing Technology Can Improve Workplace Safety
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On episode 209 of EHS On Tap, Kenna Carlsen, senior research associate at the National Safety Council, talks about how geofencing technology can help make worksites safer.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E208: Ensuring that Contractors are Qualified
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On episode 208 of EHS On Tap, R. Mukund, CEO of Benchmark Gensuite, talks about ensuring that contractors are qualified.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E207: Common Misconceptions About Safety Training
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On episode 207 of EHS On Tap, Jill James, Chief Safety Officer at HSI, talks about common misconceptions regarding safety training. This episode is sponsored by HSI as part of Safety Training Week.By EHS Daily Advisor
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On episode 206 of EHS On Tap, Kathy Seabrook, CEO and founder of Global Solutions Inc., talks about how companies can get a better handle on ESG.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E205: Focusing on Sustainability and Chemical Management
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On episode 205 of EHS On Tap, Jerome Marinkovic of Chemwatch talks about the need for sustainability in chemical management. This episode is sponsored by Chemwatch.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E204: The Increased Importance of Safety Professionals
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On episode 204 of EHS On Tap, Jo Pina, vice president of EHS at Verde, talks about the increased importance of safety professionals.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E203: Keeping an Eye on Disturbing Safety Trends
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On episode 203 of EHS On Tap, Shawn Galloway, CEO of ProAct Safety, talks about the recent safety trends that keep him up at night.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E202: Clearing Up the Confusion About Head Protection
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On episode 202 of EHS On Tap, Cam Mackey, president and CEO of the International Safety Equipment Association, and Ray Chishti, Senior EHS Editor with J.J. Keller, talk about clearing up confusion about worker head protection.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E201: Improving Ergonomics with Technology
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On episode 201 of EHS On Tap, Beemal Vasani, head of commercial strategy and business development, Ansell, talks about using technology to improve worker ergonomics.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E200: Integrating EHS Management Systems and Digital Solutions
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On episode 200 of EHS On Tap, Marcel Guevara, Senior Product Manager, Intelex, talks about integrating EHS management systems and digital solutions. This episode is sponsored by Intelex.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E199: Watch Out for Fake Safety Training Companies
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On episode 199 of EHS On Tap, Matthew Hart, CEO of Soter Analytics, talks about the prevalence of fake safety training certification companies.By EHS Daily Advisor
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On episode 198 of EHS On Tap, Cameron Strother, senior EHS manager, Skanska, talks about building a strong safety culture.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E197: Maintaining an Effective Safety Culture in a Large Organization
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On episode 197 of EHS On Tap, Greg Notbusch, Principal, Business Management for AT&T Consumer Field Operations National EH&S Staff, talks about maintaining an effective safety culture throughout a large organization.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E196: Using Technology to Improve Contractor Compliance
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On episode 196 of EHS On Tap, Taylor Allis, Chief Product Officer, Avetta, talks about using technology to improve contractor safety compliance.By EHS Daily Advisor
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On episode 195 of EHS On Tap, Kelly Lynch Feldkamp, founder of ProventionPlus, talks about working with companies to help prevent on-the-job injuries.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E194: The Crucial Role of Business Continuity Planning
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On episode 194 of EHS On Tap, Tom Heneghan, manager of Preparedness Education and Youth Preparedness at the American Red Cross, talks about the importance of business continuity planning.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E193: Supplier Engagement and Communications Around ESG
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On episode 193 of EHS On Tap, Katie Martin, Director of Sustainability at Avetta, talks about supplier engagement and communications around ESG. This episode is sponsored by Avetta.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E192: Improving Workplace Safety in California
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On episode 192 of EHS On Tap, Sajama Mitta, CEO of CDMS, talks about working with California businesses to improve workplace safety.By EHS Daily Advisor
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On episode 191 of EHS On Tap, John Ho, co-chair of the OSHA Workplace Safety Practice at Cozen O’Connor, talks about OSHA’s new injury reporting rule.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E190: The Benefits of Mobile Safety Training
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On episode 190 of EHS On Tap, Shawn Smith, Product Director, Training and Content for KPA, talks about the benefits of mobile safety training for employees.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E189: How Nevada Helps Businesses Improve Workplace Safety
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On episode 189 of EHS On Tap, Todd Schultz, chief administrative officer, state of Nevada Safety Consultation and Training Section, talks about Nevada’s efforts to help businesses improve workplace safety.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E188: The Growth of Wearables and Connected PPE
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On episode 188 of EHS On Tap, Beemal Vasani, head of commercial strategy and business development, Ansell, talks about the growth of wearables and connected PPE.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E187: Dealing With Cold Weather Work Hazards
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On episode 187 of EHS On Tap, Dr. Andrew MacPherson, clinical professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of British Columbia, talks about dealing with cold weather work hazards.By EHS Daily Advisor
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On episode 186 of EHS On Tap, Amy Roosa, founder and CEO of The Safety Rack, talks about the need for properly fitting PPE for women.By EHS Daily Advisor
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On episode 185 of EHS On Tap, Ricky Marton, co-founder and CEO of Koru Global, talks about ESG best practices.By EHS Daily Advisor
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On episode 184 of EHS On Tap, Jane Heidingsfelder, labor and employment attorney with Jones Walker, talks about current trends in OSHA inspections. This interview was recorded at the NSC Safety Congress in New Orleans in October.By EHS Daily Advisor
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E183: A Look at California’s New Workplace Violence Prevention Law
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On episode 183 of EHS On Tap, Hector Alvarez, president of Alvarez Associates, talks about the new California workplace violence prevention law.By EHS Daily Advisor
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