Safety

Facility managers are often charged with health and safety responsibilities, including fire safety and alarm systems, OSHA inspections, ergonomics, emergency preparedness and disaster planning, and much more.



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What Is The New Value Of Safety?

A new National Safety Council report takes a fresh look at interconnectedness of safety, sustainability, and societal responsibility.
AI in Facilities Management

Watch Now! AI In Facilities Management: Challenges & Opportunities

View this free video webinar and find out why AI is coming for the facilities management industry, and how you can use and control it.
2023 C.A.P.E. Awards, Environmental Services (EVS)

Cintas Names 2023 C.A.P.E. Award Winners

In recognition of Environmental Services Week, Cintas honors 10 healthcare professionals for “Cleaning to Advance the Patient Experience.”
Crypto.com Arena

Crypto.com Arena Achieves WELL Health-Safety Rating

To achieve the WELL Health-Safety Rating, Crypto.com Arena met rigorous requirements related to its operational policies, maintenance protocols, and emergency plans.
SARSCOV2 virus

A Layered Approach To Clean Air

In the pursuit of improved indoor air quality and infection mitigation, combining UVC and MERV 8 filters exceeds MERV 13 pathogen removal performance.
Workplace Inspections

Workplace Inspections: OSHA Proposes Changes To Employee Representation

OSHA is seeking public comments on proposed changes to clarify regulations on authorized employee representation during workplace inspections.
Bird Control and Pest Management

Bird Control And Pest Management Product Focus

This assortment of bird control and pest management products will help keep your facility free from birds and other pests.
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Strategies For Norovirus Prevention In Senior Care Facilities

To stop norovirus infections in senior care facilities, staff members need to focus on preventing outbreaks before they begin.
workplace violence prevention and response

Active Assailant Prevention And Response

Facility managers should conduct an annual review of their sites with their team incorporating an active assailant focus.
School Safety

The Art And Science Of School Safety

When it comes to school safety, a single security measure alone is often not effective for guarding against all safety threats.
Campus Fire Safety Month

NFPA, CCFS Offer Tips For Campus Fire Safety Month

NFPA and the Center for Campus Fire Safety provide steps to reduce fire risk in dorms, off-campus, and Greek housing.
Extreme Weather

Standing Up To Extreme Weather

Routine inspection, testing, and maintenance (ITM) is a critical part of a facility manager’s role when dealing with extreme weather.
August 2023 Issue

Facility Executive: August 2023 Issue

The August 2023 issue explores the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in building operations, cyber attacks, workplace violence, extreme weather, and more.
Fitwell Certification

Nine New Companies Commit To Fitwel Certification

Leading insurance, real estate, financial services, and sustainability companies have committed to health at scale as Fitwel Champions, Providers, and Partners.
Beat the Heat

OSHA Names 18 “Beat The Heat” Contest Winners

National competition challenged stakeholders to share tools and resources for educating workers about the dangers of heat exposure in indoor and outdoor workplaces.
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Cintas First Aid And Safety Location Earns VPP Star Site Certification

OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program recognizes Cintas location as a top worksite for safety and health management and practices. Plus, old uniforms get a new ride.
UV Disinfection

UV Disinfection Stations Raise The Bar On Post-Pandemic Hygiene

UV disinfection stations offer an effective, low cost, chemical-free solution that in most cases presents no risk to mobile devices.
Health And Safety Standards

Health And Safety: How To Measure Impact Of Voluntary Consensus Standards

New guidance from ANSI and ULSE shows how to measure, articulate the impacts that voluntary consensus standards can have on public health and safety.
Wildfire

How To Safeguard Indoor Environments From Wildfire Smoke

See the impact of wildfire smoke on indoor air quality and strategies that help to maintain healthy indoor environments.

Listen Now: Cleaning In Healthcare And Hospitality

Michael Patterson, Executive Director of IEHA, discusses cleaning challenges healthcare and hospitality facility managers have to cope with.
Fault detection and diagnosis (FDD) webinar

Did You Miss Our “Building Analytics, Skilled Labor Shortages & Decarbonization” Webinar?

View this free video webinar to learn how fault detection and diagnostics (FDD) has become a critical part of the resilient facility team’s tech stack.
Optimizing operations, Hybrid Office

View Our Free “Optimizing Operations In The Hybrid Office” Webinar

In this free video webinar, learn how optimizing operations in an office building has taken on newfound significance in the era of hybrid work.

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