HSI April Newsletter

Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.
Featured
Webinar April 26th at 2pm ET/11am PT
Transforming Safety in the Workplace: Successful Strategies and Statistics
Join our own Jill James, HSI Chief Safety Officer and Jon Liesmaki, Director of Environmental, Health & Safety at Harmon Inc. as they discuss ways companies can leverage technology to transform safety in the workplace. Harmon Inc. made the successful change, including a smooth rollout to workers, and saw an improvement in safety statistics.
News
Partnership with Brady Corporation
HSI Collaborates with Brady Corporation to provide safety management solutions and integrated label printing in the SDS management system.
Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month: over 3,000 people die every year in crashes involving distracted drivers. NHTSA reminds us U Text. U Drive. U Pay. Learn how you can reduce this number. #justdrive
Product Updates
OSHA 30 Spanish
OSHA 30 offered in Spanish: Releasing later this month, HSI will offer all OSHA 10 and 30 courses in Spanish. “Comprehension increases when learners can give their complete attention to the content in their native language without first needing to mentally translate the information into their first language.” (Training Industry) Studies have shown that workers who receive training in their native language are far more likely to follow safety precautions and avoid hazards in the workplace.
The Respectful Workplace Update
The Respectful Workplace course series has been streamlined to make it easy to find exactly what you need to meet sexual and workplace harassment training requirements. These pre-assembled courses take the guess work out of ensuring that all state topic and timing requirements are met:
- The Respectful Workplace for Connecticut Employee
- The Respectful Workplace for Maine Employee
- The Respectful Workplace for Delaware Employee
- The Respectful Workplace for Washington Employee
- The Respectful Workplace for Illinois Employee
- The Respectful Workplace for Canada Employee
Resources
White paper: From Novice to Expert: Turn Your Employees into High Performers
An effective training program is a key component of a successful business. As workers gain experience and knowledge, they can perform more independently and perform more advanced tasks. Their training should progress as their skills do. Learn how the five stages of training progression can help you train more effectively.
New Course Catalog For First Responders
HSI is a CAPCE accredited organization, and we’ve got online and virtual courses for EMS professionals.
Video: Oil Prices and Your Electric Utility Bills
Two of HSI’s Industrial Skills SMEs (subject matter experts) appeared on Perspectives on Energy with Think Tech Hawaii to discuss how oil prices and the situation in Ukraine will impact your electric bills.
Guess the Movie Quote Answer:
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Quote: “I’ve tried them all, really I have. And the only church that truly feeds the soul, day in and day out, is the church of baseball.” Movie: Bull Durham (1988) Character: Annie Savoy played by Susan Sarandon.