Webinars and Podcasts

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Marijuana and Workplace Impairment: Too Risky to Ignore
4 p.m. (ET) Aug. 12

Join the Emerging Safety Professionals Division in welcoming Jackie Pirone as she moderates a round table discussion with drug screening industry policy expert Bill Current and legal consultant Yvette Baker, Esq. of the Current Consulting Group (CCG). They will speak to the magnitude of the marijuana and workplace impairment problem, trends in state marijuana laws and progressing legislation, how to address marijuana and impairment in your company’s drug testing policy, and how to build a robust screening program with supervisor and employee training.     

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Safety Management Systems for SIF Prevention
1 p.m. (ET) Aug. 18

Join Brad Kline, former global director of safety for PPG and current NSC consultant, and Perry Logan, senior director of NSC Networks, for an overview of safety management systems and why they are key to serious incident and fatality prevention.   

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Becoming a Better Safety Influencer with Your C Suite
11 a.m. (ET) Aug. 19

Join the NSC Women's Division and Dana Dawsey of Pentair as she shares practical strategies for building credibility with executive leaders and elevating safety conversations in the boardroom. Learn how to align safety initiatives with business goals, gain leadership support and increase your influence across the organization. Attendees will leave with actionable insights to help strengthen executive engagement and drive safety performance. 

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Total Worker Health®: Strategies for Safety, Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
1 p.m. (ET) Aug. 19

This overview of NIOSH Total Worker Health program will provide the definition and framework for the Total Worker Health approach, as well as examples of Total Worker Health interventions. We will share how tools like the NIOSH Worker Wellbeing Questionnaire can be used to help understand the wellbeing of workers, target interventions to improve worker wellbeing and evaluate the progress of interventions over time.   

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New Member Orientation and Benefits Refresher
11 a.m. (ET) Aug. 25

Join us for this NSC new member orientation and member benefits refresher. We are excited to welcome our new members and refresh current members on how to best take advantage of your exclusive benefits, tools and resources.   

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Road to Zero Frontiers of Technology: Automated Enforcement for Distracted Driving
1 p.m. (ET) Aug. 25

Most are aware of the dangers of using a mobile phone while driving, but this behavior has proven difficult to change, with distracted driving crashes killing thousands each year. What if the automated enforcement methods that have been so successful in reducing speeding and red light running could be used to deter phone use, too? Sgt. Adam Moore of the South Lake Minnetonka Police Department and Mike Avera of Acusensus will discuss their partnership on the Highway 7 Safety Coalition program and using AI cameras to alert law enforcement to distracted drivers. Longtime safety advocate Paul Aasen will also speak about Minnesota’s ongoing efforts to eliminate roadway deaths. 

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Creating Safer Workplaces: Reducing Overdose Risk through Recovery Supportive Practices
2 p.m. (ET) Aug. 25

In recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day, join us to learn how employers can reduce overdose risk and build safer, recovery supportive workplaces. This session will highlight the OUD Business Toolkit from Valley Leadership, a free resource offering practical tools, policies and strategies to help organizations address opioid use disorder, reduce stigma and support employee wellbeing while strengthening workplace safety. Understand the impact of opioid misuse on workplace safety, learn the key elements of a recovery supportive workplace, explore resources and tools available through the OUD Business Toolkit and identify practical actions to help prevent overdose and support employees in recovery. 

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From Compliance to Audit-ready: AI for SQE
3 p.m. (ET) Aug. 25

As the federal heat illness standard arrives, silica enforcement tightens and electronic recordkeeping becomes publicly visible, safety managers are under pressure to do more with less. This session, hosted by the NSC Construction & Utilities Division, shows where targeted AI accelerates compliance and best practice, taking the documentation and monitoring burden off your team so they can spend more time in the field. Drawing on JVAT's work embedding AI into HSQE management systems for highly regulated industries, the focus stays practical: Redesigning procedures and systems that actively direct people to work safely and measurably reduce injuries and risk.   

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From Loss to Learning: Key Takeaways from Major Incidents
1 p.m. (ET) Aug. 26

Join Ben Ferguson, senior consultant with Fisher Improvement Technologies, and Perry Logan, senior director of NSC Networks, for a discussion around serious incidents without injuries.