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The State of Workplace Safety [Infographic]

Jan. 18, 2018
Mental illness and substance abuse are growing challenges for the safety industry.

EHS professionals face an increasingly complex set of hurdles when it comes to keeping their workplace safe.

A new infographic Eastern Kentucky University describes how some of those challenges are contributing to a growing need for safety professionals.

This visual resource touches on mental illness, substance abuse, construction safety and safety professional salary.

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