Apr 7, 2026
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. Drawing on insights from his new book, “Health and Safety Programs in Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses,” Zigulis explains how...
Feb 18, 2026
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, and daily reinforcement. Pat McAuliffe of the American Ladder Institute and Ryan Mittelmeier of Werner share insights on...
Nov 6, 2025
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 one of the world’s most complex and high-risk environments. They explore why maritime safety has...
Oct 3, 2025
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 epidemic in the workplace. With overdoses
now linked to nearly one in ten workplace deaths, NSC has launched
a free...
Aug 30, 2025
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 November 4–7 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Wismer shares insights on the theme People Matter and previews highlights including...