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Heat Stress
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Columbia Southern University
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AI In Workplace Safety
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Listen along as Occupational Health & Safety Executive Editor David Kopf takes a deep dive into occupational safety and health topics with industry experts.

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In this episode of the OH&S SafetyPod, Scott DeBow, CSP, ARM, Director of Health, Safety & Environmental at Avetta, joins the podcast to discuss how today's increasingly contractor-driven workforce is changing the way organizations approach workplace... more

At ASSP Safety 2026 in Anaheim, OH&S Executive Editor David Kopf sat down with Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health David Keeling for a wide-ranging conversation about OSHA's priorities and direction. Keeling discusses the ... more

In this episode of the SafetyPod, Columbia Southern University Faculty Lead Dr. Bart Eltz joins OH&S editor David Kopf to discuss how artificial intelligence is changing the occupational safety profession. Eltz explores emerging applications for AI i... more

In this episode of the OH&S SafetyPod, CSA Group Fire Test Specialist Josh Dinaburg joins the podcast to discuss the growing presence of lithium-ion battery systems in workplaces and the unique fire safety challenges they create. Dinaburg explains ho... more

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Recent Guests

Scott DeBow
Director of Health, Safety & Environmental for Avetta
Avetta
Episode: Episode 232: Managing Safety in the Modern Contract Workforce
David Keeling
Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health
U.S. Department of Labor - OSHA
Episode: Episode 231: A Conversation with OSHA's David Keeling
Bart Eltz
Faculty Lead, OH&S Graduate Programs at Columbia Southern University
Columbia Southern University
Episode: Episode 230: Preparing Safety Professionals for the AI Era
Josh Dinaburg
Fire Test Specialist at CSA Group
CSA Group
Episode: Episode 229: Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Safety in the Workplace
Greg Zigulis
President of Sixth Sense Safety Solutions; Certified Industrial Hygienist; Certified Safety Professional
Sixth Sense Safety Solutions
Episode: Episode 228: Building Safety Programs for SMBs That Actually Work
Pat McAuliffe
Vice President of Engineering for North America at ProDriven Global Brands and Vice President of the Board of Directors for the American Ladder Institute
American Ladder Institute
Episode: Episode 227: Ladder Safety Month — Turning Awareness into Safer Habits
Ryan Mittelmeier
Technical Service Representative for Werner's climbing team with over a decade of hands-on experience in ladder safety
Werner
Episode: Episode 227: Ladder Safety Month — Turning Awareness into Safer Habits
Dr. Travis Smith
Academic program director in CSU's College of Safety and Emergency Services
Columbia Southern University
Episode: Episode 226: Navigating the New Frontier of Maritime Safety Education
Bobby Oberlechner
Maritime safety and compliance professional with over 15 years of experience
Columbia Southern University
Episode: Episode 226: Navigating the New Frontier of Maritime Safety Education

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David Kopf
Host of the podcast and executive editor of OH&S Magazine

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 34 ratings
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    Great content! Thanks.

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  • To scripted.

    I like the idea but it’s just to scripted.

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    Is amazing!! Love it. Very relevant and helpful.

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    United States6 years ago

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Episode 231: A Conversation with OSHA's David Keeling
Q: How is OSHA planning to incorporate new technologies, including AI, into its safety oversight and interactions with workplaces?
OSHA has formed an AI-focused group within the agency to explore technology-driven safety improvements, including using AI to deliver risk insights to employers and to augment inspectors' capabilities, aiming to be a resource rather than a punitive regulator.
Episode 231: A Conversation with OSHA's David Keeling
Q: What programs exist to help small and medium-sized businesses improve safety, and how do they differ from traditional enforcement approaches?
Programs like Safety Champions provide a mentorship-based, roadmap-style path tailored to businesses at different stages of maturity, complementing enforcement with practical guidance and building safety capabilities within organizations.
Episode 231: A Conversation with OSHA's David Keeling
Q: What is the current status of the heat stress rule and how is OSHA balancing public comments with rulemaking?
OSHA is still in the rulemaking phase, actively reviewing over 40,000 public comments to address concerns before releasing further updates, including a reissued Heat NEP to spotlight short-term issues.
Episode 232: Managing Safety in the Modern Contract Workforce
Q: How can larger organizations help improve safety performance across contractor networks, especially with smaller employers?
By using tools like the Safety Maturity Index to assess contractor capabilities, aligning on a cadence of proactive engagement and risk monitoring, and bridging gaps through data-driven planning and shared safety governance across both large and small contractors.
Episode 232: Managing Safety in the Modern Contract Workforce
Q: Why are traditional compliance programs no longer enough to effectively manage risk in the modern contractor workforce?
Because compliance focuses on basic requirements like insurance and written programs, while the real risk now lies in how work is planned, coordinated, and monitored across multiple parties; a systems-based approach is needed to address changing risk dynamics and ensure ongoing risk reduction.

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