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Sudden Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: What's the Difference?
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month is right around the corner! So, let’s address one of the most common questions that... More →
Sudden Cardiac Arrest vs. Heart Attack: What's the Difference?
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month is right around the corner! So, let’s address one of the most common questions that... More →
What to Do in a Heart Attack Emergency
Each year, about 805,000 Americans have a heart attack – averaging out to about one every 40 seconds. A heart... More →
Stand Up For Better Health
Sitting for extended periods of time can be detrimental to your health, leading to an increased risk of blood clots... More →
AED Trainers & Supplies
AED trainers mimic all features and prompts of existing live Automated External Defibrillators. They are used in AED training courses... More →
Improve Your Heart Health by Reducing Stress
Our bodies are designed to handle shorts bursts of stress, such as worries about meeting a deadline or dealing with... More →
The Importance of Living an Active & Healthy Life – Your Heart Will Thank You!
Your heart wants you to be healthy! Why? Because heart disease is a major problem; it is the leading cause... More →
Improve Your Heart Health by Reducing Stress
Our bodies are designed to handle shorts bursts of stress, such as worries about meeting a deadline or dealing with... More →
Heart Month — Shining a Light on Women’s Health
It goes against the old stereotype, but it’s true: As the Mayo Clinic points out, more women than men die... More →
Top 12 Myths About Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a life-threatening emergency that occurs when the heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating. Despite its... More →
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness – Get Educated and Spread the Word!
The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) in Washington, DC, an organization dedicated to improving the care of patients by advancing research... More →
AED Placement and Management in Your Facility
The old real estate adage also applies to an important consideration for your company’s automated external defibrillator (AED): it’s all... More →
Do You Understand the Symptoms and Risks of Cardiovascular Disease?
We talk a lot on our blog about sudden cardiac arrest, but today let’s look at a broader topic in... More →
Our Favorite Blog Posts of 2014
We can't believe how fast this year has flown by! To recap, last week we talked about the most viewed... More →
We've Got Your Heart - February is Heart Month
February is Heart Month, when we focus national attention on cardiovascular health. And that got us to thinking about healthy... More →
How OSHA Inspectors Think: Respirator Fit Testing
Respirator Fit Testing Have employees been medically evaluated to ensure they are physiologically able to wear a respirator? 1910.134(e)(1) Commonly... More →
Responding to Cardiac Arrest in the Workplace
Some recent surveys have revealed a significant lack of training and preparedness for responding to sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) incidents... More →
Hypertension: A Leading Risk Factor for Heart Disease
As part of our American Heart Month blog series, we want to focus on a leading risk factor for both... More →
Hypertension: A Leading Risk Factor for Heart Disease
As part of our American Heart Month blog series, we want to focus on a leading risk factor for both... More →
World First Aid Day: Why First Aid Skills Are Important
The second Saturday of September marks World First Aid Day, providing an opportunity to further raise awareness about how first... More →
Prevent Heart Disease by Keeping That Heart Healthy!
Did you know that some health conditions and lifestyle factors can put people at a higher risk for developing heart... More →
October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month (Infographic)
Every October, the emergency care world brings Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) to center stage. SCA is a significant health threat... More →
Heart Month 2014 is Here and We Have Instructor Resources!
The opening paragraph of this year's American Heart Month Presidential Proclamation makes it clear that heart disease remains an ongoing... More →
Heart Health Matters
February is American Heart Month, giving each of us a chance to refocus on our cardiovascular health. So, let’s brush... More →
First Aid Training for Employees: Real Life Examples of Why You Need It
First aid training for employees may not be the highest priority on your list of training needs, especially if... More →
Healthy Hearts, Exercise, and What to Do in Case of Strains and Sprains
We hope you spent some time during Heart Month learning a little more about heart health and the easy things... More →
Confined Spaces
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
OSHA Sets Rules on Reporting, but What About Reporting Near Misses?
Near misses are events that could have resulted in worker injury or illness, or damaged property, but for some reason... More →
Can the Virus Behind COVID-19 be Spread by Blood?
Authored by Amber Mitchell, DrPH, MPH, CPH and Jonathan Rosen, MS, CIH Since the SARS-CoV-2 virus can be detected in... More →
How to Protect Against the Dangers of High Concentrations of Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S)
Safety professionals stress the importance of a plan for protecting workers from high concentrations of hydrogen sulfide (H2S). Many industries... More →
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Devices
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Chain Inspections
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Preparing For FDA Rule on Protecting Food Chain
Ever heard of food terrorism? It’s a term used to describe the poisoning of a nation’s food supply, and it... More →
Mold and Latex Allergies in the Workplace: What to Do
In addition to the seasonal pollen-inspired sneezing and runny eyes you’ll see among your employees beginning this time of year... More →
Violence Prevention: Part One
When you think of violence prevention, who are you thinking of protecting? What sort of violence is top of mind... More →
How To Use An AED Device
Automated external defibrillators, otherwise known as AEDs can help save lives during sudden cardiac arrest with the proper safety training... More →
Upcoming Challenges for Low Impact Control Centers
Some Regional Entities are issuing notices of revocation to entities with Low Impact Control Centers (LICC) who had previously received... More →
30 Tips for Hand and Power Tool Safety
More than one million people are hurt using hand and power tools every year, according to the Consumer Product Safety... More →
How to Get the Most Value Out of Your Off-the-Shelf Training Library
You’ve made your decision to license a full library of off-the-shelf training videos. You’ve assigned a few required courses for... More →
8 Quick Sales Tips to Help Close the Deal
A great salesperson makes a tough job look like an easy job. It requires hard work, persistence, and the ability... More →
HSI November Newsletter
Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... More →
4 Reasons to Have Training for Risk Management
Why spend time and money on ongoing training for risk management? The answers are quite simple, but many! To save... More →
How to Build a Safety Budget (Webcast)
Barret Pryce: All right, let's kick this off. Welcome to today's webcast, how to build a safety budget. My name... More →
All the OSHA Acronyms! With Definitions!
One of the frustrating things about the government—or any large bureaucratic institution—is the jargon. Least popular for laymen are acronyms... More →
Destigmatizing Mental Health Issues Through Storytelling
Storytelling is a powerful way of destigmatizing mental health concerns in the workplace. If one admits to struggling with anxiety... More →
8 Red Flags of Disengaged Employees and Solutions to Re-Engage
Startling statistics show that 79% of the global workforce is made up of disengaged employees! According to a Gallup survey... More →
How to Investigate a Workplace Accident
You don't have to play the blame game. This is, unfortunately, a true tragedy, taken from the files of the... More →
How To Do More Safety Training in Less Time
Yes, you can do this—save time and increase the frequency of valuable safety experiences. It is a real thing. It... More →
Personal Fall Arrest Systems
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →