These days, I’m always on a Zoom meeting. At least I feel like I am. The coronavirus pandemic contributes to that. [Read more…]
Fred Hosier
Fred Hosier, editor of Safety News Alert, is a Group Publisher for Progressive Business Publications’ Compliance Group of newsletters. He is the managing editor of the online and print publication Safety Compliance Alert. He is also the Managing Editor of the Environmental Compliance Alert. Previously at PBP he was editor of the newsletter Communication Bulletin for Managers and Supervisors.
Fred’s been in the communications business since 1985, including 11 years at WILM Newsradio in Wilmington, DE, where as News Director he and his team were the recipients of multiple awards from The Associated Press, The Society of Professional Journalists and the Radio/Television News Directors Association, including the Edward R. Murrow award for Overall Excellence of a broadcast news organization.
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2020’s safest states, coronavirus stats included
Which states in the U.S. are safest? [Read more…]
OSHA issues return to workplace guidance, includes 3 phases
It’s probably what many of you have been waiting for: OSHA has issued guidance, all in one document, on returning employees to the workplace safely. [Read more…]
National Safety Council postpones 2020 conference to 2021
The National Safety Council says due to continuing concerns about COVID-19, it’s rescheduling its annual flagship conference until next year. [Read more…]
OSHA answers FAQs for employee masks during coronavirus
As more employees return to the workplace in the wake of the coronavirus, many have questions about using face masks. [Read more…]
AIHA kicks off annual conference with rebranding announcement
The American Industrial Hygiene Association unveiled its new brand today at the start of the Virtual AIHce EXP 2020. [Read more…]
These facilities became virus hot spots: Avoiding a similar fate
On April 15, 2020, the Smithfield Foods Sioux Falls, South Dakota, plant became the No. 1 coronavirus hot spot in the U.S. with 761 positive tests. [Read more…]
Coalition releases re-opening framework, urges federal adoption
A coalition of safety groups, businesses and government agencies, led by the National Safety Council, has released a framework for employers during re-opening in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. [Read more…]
5 most effective safety controls when it’s finally time to re-open
How do you work together when everyone is farther apart? [Read more…]
New group to lead efforts to ensure worker health through pandemic
The National Safety Council (NSC) will lead a new task force that will guide employers through the process of resuming work in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. [Read more…]


