Think of the last thing you’d like to hear when at work: “Mr. Safety, I think we have a problem!” It is just after lunch, and this is how you are greeted by the operations supervisor who is now ...

I can truthfully, and without bias, say the misuse of the term "safety engineer" is a serious one, denigrating to all engineers. As I understand it, NO American college of engineering offers a "Safety ...

Safety engineering is an applied science strongly related to systems engineering. Safety engineering aims to insure that a life-critical system behaves as needed even when pieces fail. In the real ...

The term “life cycle safety” simply refers to the electrical safety factors that must be considered for the life of a piece of equipment or system. Such safety considerations begin at the initial ...

“I’m not really an HSE professional,” explained Shawn Hopkins, global behavior and culture safety leader at Procter and Gamble (P&G). “I’m really an engineer in an HSE leadership role.” On the literal ...

Here’s some good news for aspiring safety professionals in this tough economy: The profession “safety and health engineer” was identified by CareerBuilder as one of the seven fastest-growing jobs that ...

Standard safety or operating procedures are a set of instructions an organization or industry association develops to define or standardize the steps involved in specific tasks that are part of a ...

Safety in workplace settings has often focused on protective equipment and training as a means to reduce accident severity and risk. The Master of Engineering (MEng) with a concentration in Advanced ...

Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. “Ensuring safety on the road is not just a duty; it’s a commitment to protecting lives and fostering trust in automotive technology,” ...

Engineers solve problems using math, science, and technology. As a problem-solver, every potential answer an engineer devises must be weighed against the realities of the physical world and other ...

In the early nineteen-seventies, Denny Gioia worked in the recall office of the Ford Motor Company. His job was to read field reports from the engineers Ford had posted around the country. If a safety ...

Mark McBride-Wright is founder and managing director, EqualEngineers, and Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor, Inclusive Engineering Leadership, University College London. Engineers aren’t ...