Special Episodes of ASSP Podcast Address COVID-19 Workplace Challenges

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected how workplaces function, how workers do their jobs and how OSH professionals protect them. ASSP’s Safety Standards and Tech Pubs podcast has released several special episodes to help OSH professionals keep workers safe and healthy in this new work landscape.

• Michael Serpe, president of SafetyFirstna Inc., discusses how to address COVID-19 in the workplace including ways to assess risk, protect workers and be better prepared for events in the future.

• Ken Clayman, lead associate at Booz Allen Hamilton, talks about the psychosocial impacts of COVID-19 and how altered work arrangements, modified routines and fewer face-to-face interactions affect the mental health of workers and safety professionals alike.

• Jeff Dalto, workplace learning and performance professional at Convergence Training and Vector Solutions, speaks about the OSHA Interim Enforcement guidance plan and the use of online safety training.

• Rachel Michael, director of consulting services, Exponent EHF, discusses how workers can set up their home workspace to be ergonomically comfortable.

Explore the latest episodes.