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.



Radford National Safety Council

Zachary M. Radford Is New NSC Vice President Of Government Affairs

The transportation and safety policy expert, former Hill staffer brings more than two decades of law, policy, and communications experience to the National Safety Council.
Healthcare Services Institute

Healthcare Surfaces Institute Unites With ISSA

HSI will now be known as the Healthcare Surfaces Institute, a Division of ISSA, and the HSI community can become members of ISSA immediately.
snow removal partner

How To Find The Best Commercial Snow Removal Partner

To find the best commercial snow removal partner, facilities need to look for green flags, and avoid red flags.
hygiene public restrooms

A Closer Look: Inclusive Hygiene And Public Restrooms

Restrooms impact employee experience: one in six respondents surveyed by Tork said they've left a job because of a poor restroom.
Facility Cleaning Products

5 Products To Help Keep Facilities Clean

From waste receptacles to disinfectants, this selection of facility cleaning products will help your facilities management team get the job done.
Trauma-informed healthcare facilities

Improve Healthcare Facilities By Creating Human-Centered Spaces

Trauma-informed healthcare facility design represents an opportunity to improve care, clinician well-being, and even the bottom line.
Access control

The Top 5 Technology Trends In Physical Access Control

The 2024 State of Physical Access Control Report from HID paints a picture of the access control industry and where its headed.
extreme heat

New Rule Would Protect Indoor, Outdoor Workers From Extreme Heat

Proposed rule would require employers to develop an injury and illness prevention plan to control heat hazards in workplaces affected by excessive heat.
mission-critical facilities

Preparing For Disaster: Designing The Last Building Standing

How mission-critical facilities are designed to be the most resilient buildings.
leak detection

Detecting And Addressing Leaks 101: A Guide For FMs

Practical solutions for owners and managers on how to identify and address different leaks that can occur in facilities.
workplace injuries

Fatigue Remains Top Risk For Workplace Injuries

Workplace violence is considered least likely risk for workplace injuries, but concern significantly increased from 2020 to 2023, according to the National Safety Council.
abandoned buildings

Bringing Abandoned Buildings Back To Life

Adaptive reuse of abandoned buildings can bring new life to a community and its economy. However, these projects can present special challenges to facility managers.
safety

OSHA Announces $12.7M In Employee Health, Safety Training Grants

The OSHA grants aim to advance job quality for the U.S. workforce by providing training for workers, supervisors and employers.
Storm Shelter Doors

Storm Shelter Doors: Balancing The Code Requirements

Implementation and understanding of comprehensive severe weather solutions such as storm shelter doors, and adherence to codes and requirements is necessary to mitigate risks and protect lives in the face of severe weather.
Emergency Management

Emergency Management: Preparing For Threats Against The Clock

Emergency preparedness is challenging for any business, but having the right tools can make a difference.
Facility Executive June 2024 issue

Facility Executive June 2024 Issue

The June 2024 issue explores flexible workspaces. Plus, emergency preparedness, data center management, equity in the workplace, energy retrofits, and more.
automatic doors

Point Of View: How Automatic Doors Make A Difference

An AAADM advocate deepens appreciation for automatic doors after temporality experiencing life with mobility aids.
Sky View Sanctuary

Whitney Brothers Introduces Sky View Sanctuary For Classrooms

Whitney Brothers' Sky View Sanctuary provides privacy for young learners in a classroom and transports the user outside with sky scenes.
Environmental Services Technicians

2024 C.A.P.E. Awards Will Honor Environmental Services Technicians

Cintas' 2024 C.A.P.E. Awards will celebrate Environmental Services Technicians in acute and long-term care facilities. Nominations are open through August 12.
DEI, Workplace Injury Prevention

NSC Report Explores DEI, Workplace Injury Prevention

Research examines why diversity, equity and inclusion should be foundational to musculoskeletal disorder prevention and provides equitable solutions to minimize worker risks.
Energy Incentives Webinar, Power Grid

Learn How To Capture Energy Incentives And Strengthen The Power Grid

Join us for this free webinar and learn how to to open new revenue streams, reduce energy costs, and advance sustainability goals at your facility with virtually no disruption to productivity.
facility resilience

Watch This: The Role Of Facilities Management In Handling Emergencies And Maintenance

This video webinar provides actionable strategies to safeguard your assets, protect lives, and ensure operational continuity.

[VIDEO] Job Order Contracting: Accelerating the Projects that Matter

This proven single-solicitation process accelerates project delivery while satisfying local bidding requirements. Learn all about Gordian’s JOC solutions .

Infrastructure Upgrades For Energy And Labor Savings: Scaling For Growth

How Arway Linen and Uniform is reducing water and energy consumption by 51%.