Oregon & The Workplace

In our latest podcast, we bring our focus to the impacts of COVID-19 and wildfire smoke on wildland firefighters.

We are pleased with the success of our COVID Conversation series, held twice monthly and continuing through June 2021.

Caregivers in long-term care centers and in private homes are at risk of COVID-19 exposure and infection.

On behalf of the Oregon COVID-19 Construction Taskforce, we invite all Oregon construction and trades workers to participate in a survey.

OR-FACE published five new Fatality Investigation Reports in 2020.

Utilizing the NBA's COVID-19 restart “bubble” to uncover the impact of travel and circadian disruption on athletic performance.

Producing a voluntary standard that will assist organizations representing all sizes and industries as they implement a TWH approach.

In this podcast episode, we hear from the Institute’s Safety Climate lab led by Dr. Emily Huang, Ph.D. and learn about safety climate.

Though Alzheimer’s disease is mostly known for its effects on memory, patients also show a disrupted sleep patterns.

Organizations with high safety climate scores enjoy improved ROI, a safer and healthier workplace and lower turnover rates.

Gian Lozano is the High Reliability Administrative Director at the Portland VA and has a passion for developing behavioral solutions.

Dr. Emily Huang recognized in an upcoming systematic network analysis of the first 4 decades of safety climate research globally.

After OccHealthSci study, the Oregon Department of Corrections increased its emphasis on workplace well-being for correction officers.

OccHealthSci makes Health Impacts Safety guides available to anyone interested in improving workplace safety.

Last week on World Mental Health Day, the first “National Guidelines for Workplace Suicide Prevention” were launched.

Congratulations to Dr. Leslie Hammer who received a DOD grant to address Behavioral Health and Resilience Training for Military Leaders.

Total Worker Health® is a holistic approach to worker well-being. The foundation of Total Worker Health is to keep workers safe and healthy.

SafeBuild Alliance has completed an Oregon OSHA training grant designed to educate construction workers on mental health and suicide prevent

Each year more than 200,000 post 9/11 veterans join the workforce, after having returned from Iraq or Afghanistan. The government offers...

OR-FACE  participated in multiple events during last week’s 5th annual National Safety Stand-down. #StandDown4Safety is part of OSHA’s...