The Golden Age of OSH

For the U.S., the Roaring Twenties are often called a golden age, as it was an era defined by extraordinary industrial growth and the introduction of technology such as automobiles, radio, movies, refrigeration, telephones and commercial aviation that forever changed our culture. Through innovations...

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Published inProfessional safety Vol. 61; no. 6; p. 6
Main Author Belcher, Michael
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Des Plaines American Society of Safety Engineers 01.06.2016
Subjects
Employment
Human performance
Occupational safety
Process controls
Professionals
Technological change
Upward mobility
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Summary:For the U.S., the Roaring Twenties are often called a golden age, as it was an era defined by extraordinary industrial growth and the introduction of technology such as automobiles, radio, movies, refrigeration, telephones and commercial aviation that forever changed our culture. Through innovations in software, process controls, human performance technology, training and business integration, we are influencing more business outcomes than ever before. *As economies grow worldwide and as more people experience higher standards of living, our daily mission to create safe, healthy working conditions is playing an increasingly pivotal role in meeting the demands for improved worker rights. *Our profession is clearly defining itself by identifying the capabilities needed to practice in various roles.
ISSN:0099-0027