Happy Holidays from the EHS Insight Team
The holiday season is a time for fun and joy, but not at the expense of safety. Remember, you’ll start 2019 with a clean safety record and can commit...
Workplace Health and Safety
How to Combat Employee Fatigue
Employee fatigue can occur for a variety of reasons: long work hours, working too many consecutive days, poor work conditions, working rotating...
EHS Software
The Traditional Safety Inspection Goes Digital
Safety inspections have long been performed by hand, generally with check sheets and notes scribbled in corners or margins. Now, there's a better way...
OSHA
OSHA Offering $10.5 Million in Grants for Training Programs
OSHA announced that $10.5 million in funds will be available for three Susan Harwood Training Grants.
Workplace Health and Safety
How to Foster a Positive Workplace Culture in 6 Simple Steps
Learn more about how to foster a positive workplace culture.
Events
National Safety Council Features “National Safety Month”
The National Safety Council (NSC) recently announced that they are celebrating “National Safety Month” in June.
OSHA
OSHA Changes Electronic Reporting Requirements
OSHA updates electronic reporting rules for seven additional states, requiring injury and illness data submission by July 1, 2018.
Workplace Health and Safety
Ontario Ministry of Labour Releases Top Ten Violations from 2017
The Ontario Ministry of Labour has released its Top Ten list of violations from the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
OSHA
How You Can Participate in OSHA’s Stand-Down Event
Here's how you can participate in OSHA’s Safety Stand-Down event.
OSHA
OSHA to Enforce New Beryllium Standard in May
Enforcement of the new beryllium standard begins in May 2018.
Regulatory Information
Ontario to Conduct Additional Inspection Blitzes in 2018-2019
The Ontario Ministry of Labour has announced that it will be increasing the number of health and safety inspections this coming year.
Events
Workers’ Memorial Day: A Day of Remembrance
On Workers' Memorial Day, the AFL-CIO hopes that its people will come together to defend the current safety regulations and laws that protect hard...
Risk Management
Are In-Flight Safety Instructions Effective?
Here's what airline companies can do to improve their safety programs.
Workplace Health and Safety
GDPR: OHS Practitioners to Review How They Handle Personal Data
Occupational health and safety practitioners need to ensure that their data collection methods are compliant with the GDPR.
OSHA
OSHA Turns Its Attention to the “Focus Four” Hazards
According to data pulled from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Fatal Four were responsible for 64 percent of all fatalities in the construction...
