Resources and Other Results:
Law Enforcement
Law enforcement facilities, including police stations and training academies, are high-stress environments that require immediate readiness for any emergency, including... More →
Leveraging Learning & Development for Succession Planning
Enjoy our webinar recording and learn powerful techniques for strategies such as skill assessments, mentorship programs, and on-demand learning to... More →
Labor Shortages and Skills Gaps
Executive Summary Back in 2015, we were already noting in our blog posts that there was a widening “skills gap,”... More →
Laying the Foundation: Behavior-Based Safety and EHS Software for a Safer Workplace
It’s a brisk Monday morning at a bustling manufacturing plant. Machines hum in harmony, forklifts whir by, and the air... More →
Lockout/Tagout for Construction
Construction uses a lot of powered equipment. There will be times when this equipment needs to be serviced. Turning off... More →
Listeria Control in Food Manufacturing
Listeria monocytogenes is a common strain of pathogenic bacteria in the food processing and manufacturing industries. Food manufacturers are particularly... More →
Lithium Batteries: Safe Handling, Storage, and Disposal
Lithium batteries are used for many things, and they are very safe. But proper use, handling and storage are important... More →
Learning Pathways
HSI’s Professional Skills Learning Pathways leverage the power of microlearning in a proven multi-modal format that enables you to go... More →
Learn with HSI Active Shooter Drills
Imagine you're in your usual day-to-day setting, and suddenly, you're faced with a situation you never thought would happen—an active... More →
Life in a Rapidly Changing Workplace Due to COVID-19
We were reminded last year of a famous quote by Heraclitus, the famed Greek philosopher who said, “the only constant... More →
Ladder Safety Tips
With spring officially arriving this weekend, many of us will begin planning the annual maintenance for our houses and yards... More →
Law Enforcement
While law enforcement officers are regularly trained to handle a variety of high-risk situations, the dynamics of active shooter scenarios... More →
Live NERC Coaching New Platform
Every Friday 1:00-2:00 PM (Eastern) Join NERC Instructor Coaching Call: Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or... More →
Lightning Safety Tips: How to Stay Safe Until the Last Rumble of Thunder
Increased outdoor activity in the summer increases our potential exposure to lightning and lightning storms. While lightning can be a... More →
Louisiana Active Violence Training: Enhancing Safety with HSI's AVERT Program
The tragic episodes at Jefferson Gun Outlet in Metairie in 2021 and the Lafayette Grand Theatre in 2015 highlight the... More →
Learning Evaluation Tips - Kirkpatrick Model
The Kirkpatrick Model gives us a baseline for learning evaluation. However, taking your evaluations further, helps you see more successful... More →
Lockout/Tagout
According to OSHA, failure to control hazardous energy accounts for nearly 10 percent of serious accidents in many industries. Safety... More →
Lifting Safety
Lifting heavy items is one of the leading causes of injury in the workplace. According to the Bureau of Labor... More →
Lead Awareness
Lead is one of the most common toxic elements found in industry and is a leading cause of workplace illness... More →
Ladder Safety Tips
Each year in the U.S., falls from ladders result in more than 160,000 injuries and 300 deaths. Those numbers are... More →
Ladder Safety For Electric Utilities
For the most part, safety training in the utility industry follows the same standards for ladder safety as the general... More →
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) in the Digital Age
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... 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 →
Lockout/Tagout
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Laser Safety
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Ladder Safety
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #1
Trusted Advising. Not Punitive Policing. My first job out of graduate school was as an OSHA Investigator. I had an... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #2
Do More With Less After 12 years working for OSHA, I left for the private sector. I had convinced a... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #3
Know-It-All-Syndrome Now this one is only fun if you say it out loud, and in your most whiney, annoying voice... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #4
Collaborate, Don’t Separate! Be on the lookout for collaborative opportunities early and often. Two jobs ago, I managed to get... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #5
Larger Than You or Me is WE In this career, “stuff” will hit the fan. And when it does, try... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #6
Be a Business Language Learner About 2 years ago, a CEO named Trevor asked to meet with me. Trevor is... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #7
Define your line. When I accepted my position two jobs ago, my manager told me the leadership team was worried... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #8
Grace is your place. A long time ago, I was investigating a death. A maintenance employee had fallen from a... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #9
Be brave. Be Consistent. Be You. The safety field has been dominated by ex-military, white males, dating back to the... More →
Lessons from a Life in Safety: #10
Be a story collector! Safety professionals at any career stage accumulate stories quickly, whether humorous, horrific, or, just human—keep collecting... More →
Locked Doors
What’s the hazard here? If this door could speak, I think its story might go something like this... Back when... More →
Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way
Lead, follow, or get out of the way. That was the motto of my grade school police patrol training camp... More →
Large Electric Utility Enhances Apprenticeship Program with Instructor-led Training
A large WECC region utility was facing challenges with their system operator apprenticeship program. It couldn’t get new hires up... More →
Let's T.A.L.K Safety Infographic
Knowing the importance of safety in the workplace and community is just the beginning. Understanding how to prevent and react... More →
Live NERC Coaching
Every Friday 1:00-2:00 PM (Eastern) Join NERC Instructor Coaching Call: Microsoft Teams meeting Join on your computer, mobile app or... More →
Lock & Tag Toolkit
According to OSHA, the failure to control hazardous energy accounts for nearly 10% of the serious accidents in many industries... More →
Last-Minute GHS Breakdown
Don't worry, this last-minute GHS breakdown will bring you up to speed with what's required to comply with the Globally... More →
Leadership
Broaden your audience for leadership training with our microlearning videos. Empower your managers be more effective leaders with our short-form... More →
Leadership Training Videos
Widen the audience for leadership training with our microlearning videos. Our leadership training videos are the perfect support tool for... More →
Leaders vs. Managers: Two Kinds of Training in Motivating Others
A leader not only brings a vision to their team, but motivates them to make their vision a reality. Contrast... More →
LMS Implementation: A Concrete and Tactical Guide
Most sales professionals feel that their job is done after the close. Me, I like to keep up with our... More →
Leading the Way to a Learning Culture
Culture happens. I know, it sounds like a bad bumper sticker from the ’90s, but it’s true: Your organization has... More →
Lockout Tagout Training Saves Lives
An employee works to clear a jam on a conveyor belt, only to have their hand crushed when the conveyor... More →