Incident investigations are a necessary component of any organization’s environmental, health and safety (EHS) program. Effective incident investigation will not only identify, document, and analyze an event, but will also help to identify the root causes to mitigate and avoid future incidents.
Topics: Performance Improvement, Workplace Health and Safety, Risk Management, EHS Management, Incident Management
Industrial safety isn’t just good for business – it’s critical to keep your workers safe, healthy, and happy.
Topics: Performance Improvement, Workplace Health and Safety, Risk Management, Compliance, Safety Tips, 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
There’s one factor that best-in-class safety programs share: the ongoing commitment to improving their safety strategies.
Topics: Performance Improvement, Safety Tips, Safety Shares, Safety Management
Are EHS and performance improvement top priorities for your organization? These factors shouldn’t be taken lightly, nor should you ever assume you’re doing all you can to make your company a safe place to work.
Topics: EHS Software, Performance Improvement, EHS Management
ISO 45001 will enter the Approval Stage in November 2017 after several years of reviews and enhancements to the proposal. After an initial set back due to enormous interest and involvement by ISO member countries, the expected publication date is now set at March 2018. The ISO 45001 standard regarding Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems - Requirements will serve as an add-on to existing standards such as ISO 14001 and ISO 9001. It takes various national and international labor standards into account.
Topics: Performance Improvement, Workplace Health and Safety, Compliance, Industry Insights
The hallmark of any worthy company is their commitment to its people, and that commitment is reflected in the company’s certifications. One or more certifications can differentiate a good company from a great one, which could be a determining factor on whether others want to do business with you. One certification that many companies would do well to invest in is ISO 14001.
Topics: EHS Software, Performance Improvement, Compliance, ISO 14001
It seems there’s an app for everything, including ways to manage your EHS and sustainability programs. But does a mobile solution really provide the best option for your company?
Topics: EHS Software, Performance Improvement, Workplace Health and Safety, EHS Management, Technology
A company that masters the art of EHS reporting can prevent future safety incidents. To create reports that lead to actionable insight, you’ll need to track lots of data and create a culture that encourages proactive safety measures at all levels of the organization.
Topics: EHS Software, Performance Improvement, Workplace Health and Safety, Compliance, EHS Management, Incident Reporting Software, Safety Audit Software, Safety Tips
Employees standing under raised forks. Leaking fluids accumulating overnight underneath a forklift. Untrained drivers operating a forklift in a crowded warehouse. To avoid these manufacturing nightmares and more like them, it's important to implement facility safety practices in your plant, but only in the right way.
Topics: Performance Improvement, Workplace Health and Safety, Safety Tips
