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As the novel coronavirus COVID-19 sweeps across the country, you may be wondering how it fits into your current knowledge of workplace illness or injury, such as documenting its effects among your employees.

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

February 1^st is the day when most companies post their 300A forms summarizing all of the recordable incidents from the prior year. But, for many companies, this is just the first step in being compliant with the revised recordkeeping requirements.

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

Incident reporting for every little thing can certainly seem like a tedious task. While no one will deny the importance of making sure major injuries are documented, when it comes to minor incidents that don’t seem to result in any injury, all that paperwork feels like a waste of time.

Topics: Workplace Health and Safety, Risk Management, Compliance, Incident Reporting Software, Job Safety Analysis, Incident Management, Safety Management

Jobsite accidents or safety incidents can happen to any company, regardless of how robust your health and safety program is. But it’s how you handle the aftermath of an incident that will ultimately lead to positive resolution and needed change moving forward.

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

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, Safety Metrics

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, Safety Metrics

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

While documenting every incident and hazard that occurs in your organization can be time-consuming and complicated, recording these events can be your most effective solution for EHS improvement.

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