Fall Prevention Awareness Week started Saturday, September 22 this year. Have you included it on your priority list?

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Tips, Incident Management, Safety Management

Safety reports are common in a variety of industries, but what should be included in them?

Topics: Incident Reporting Software, Training Management, Incident Management, Audit Management, Safety Management

Helmets, safety glasses, goggles, full body suits, respirators, gloves, ear protection – they all have different functions, but their goal is the same: to protect the wearer from potential health and safety hazards.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Training Management, Incident Management, Safety Management, Safety Equipment

There’s no shortage of metrics to capture in your environmental, health and safety strategy. Figuring out which ones can make the biggest impact can seem daunting, but many of them are critical to your organization’s success. When creating your EHS strategy, recording your Lost Time Incident Rate (LTIR) should be a priority.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, EHS Management, Incident Reporting Software, Safety Tips, Incident Management

When measuring the success of your EHS program, many companies look at the number of days an employee stays home due to a work-related injury. But looking at the days of missed work alone leaves out two other important aspects of calculating how a work-related incident affects your company: restricted work and transferred work.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Incident Reporting Software, Safety Tips, Incident Management, Safety Management

Part your EHS strategy’s success depends on capturing the right metrics, and then knowing how to use those metrics to improve your EHS operations.

Topics: OSHA, Risk Management, EHS Management, Safety Tips, Incident Management, Safety Management

Every workplace has safety risks and hazards, from manufacturing facilities to offices to construction sites and beyond. How to identify and control these risks is unique to every industry. Many risks and safety hazards are not always obvious. Rather, you may only discover them after they’ve caused an issue.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Risk Management, EHS Management, Incident Management, Safety Management

Or, perhaps a better question would be, do you have an illness and prevention program?

Topics: Incident Reporting Software, Incident Management, Safety Management

Even the safest work environments can be susceptible to injuries and incidents. How you report these occurrences can go a long way in preventing future accidents and helping your company remain profitable.

Topics: OSHA, Compliance, Incident Reporting Software, Incident Management, Safety Management

A new year is here, and there’s no better time to start something new in your EHS program. Use this time to take a closer look at what’s working well in your safety efforts, as well as incidents from the past year that might warrant improvements to your program.

Topics: Performance Improvement, Workplace Health and Safety, EHS Management, Training Management, Incident Management, Audit Management