Columns: 2021

Doug Kurkul, CEO of AFS
November 9, 2021

The safety record of America’s manufacturing plants in general, and metalcasting facilities in particular, has improved markedly over recent decades.

Stephanie Salmon
November 9, 2021

In October, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued its new Draft Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2022-2026.

Stephanie Salmon
October 12, 2021

As part of an interagency administration effort to protect workers from the hazards associated with extreme heat, indoors and outdoors, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (

Pam Lechner
October 12, 2021

Jeopardy answer: the position of a student (or trainee) who works in an organization in order to gain work experience. And the question is…what is an internship?