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Today, employers know that occupational safety is a workplace hero. But once upon a time, that wasn’t the case.

Topics: OSHA, Workplace Health and Safety, Compliance

Educating students, employees or contractors on the importance of workplace safety is an important task. Yet doing so in an effective manner can be a real challenge, especially if you’re flying by the seat of your pants.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Training Management, Safety Shares, Safety Management, Safety Meetings, Safety Culture

Marijuana is a hot topic these days, but for employers, it’s a legal minefield. There’s a lot of confusion about how to classify marijuana and how to treat it at work.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Human Resources

While it is indeed the least effective of the hierarchy of controls, personal protective equipment (PPE) is still a crucial element of any workplace safety program.

Topics: OSHA, Workplace Health and Safety, Compliance, PPE

Volume, variety, velocity — the fabled 3Vs — are the defining properties of big data. This makes it imperative that any big data management platform can handle these 3Vs successfully and with aplomb. One of the best ways to handle the demands of big data is with EHS software.

Topics: EHS Software, EHS Management, Safety Software, Safety Management, Safety Culture, Safety Metrics

Workplace safety laws are designed to protect employees and employers alike, but you have to know what laws to follow.

Topics: OSHA, Regulatory Information, Workplace Health and Safety, Compliance, Safety Management

Whether you call them toolbox talks, tailgate talks, or anything else, there’s no greater tool to reinforce workplace safety than taking five minutes of your time and talking to your workers about a specific facet of keeping safe while on the job.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Incident Management, Safety Management, Safety Meetings, Safety Culture

No one wants to think about that feeling. You’re on stable ground until, suddenly, you’re not. The world is whipping by and gravity is having its way with you.

Topics: OSHA, Workplace Health and Safety, Compliance, Job Safety Analysis, Safety Shares, Safety Management, Building Materials & Construction

Check out the latest software updates in EHS Insight 19.17. 

Topics: Release Notes