Resources and Other Results:
Scaffold No-No
What’s the hazard here? What isn’t the hazard here is the better question, right? Let’s keep this simple. Each manufactured... More →
Don’t Fall For Scaffolding Safety Shortcuts
In November, there were two major reminders of why fall arrest systems are so vital to the safety of those... More →
Q & A: Ladders, Bucket Trucks, and Scaffolding
Questions: (1) “Can you stand on a two sided ladder over the top with a leg on each side?” Answer... More →
Tackling OSHA’s Top 10 Citations: 1926.451 - Scaffolding
The following is an excerpt from Tackle OSHA’s Top 10. Hosted by Chief Safety Officer Jill James, you can listen... More →
ATD 2021 Keynote Recap: Angela Duckworth and Her Grit Scale
ATD 2021 kicked off with a lively and engaging keynote from Angela Duckworth. She began with stories from her... More →
Radiation Safety for Electric Utility Workers
Radiation has the ability to cook your skin and internal organs. If that’s not scary enough, you can’t see, hear... More →
Stand-down for Fall Prevention
While preventing falls where workers use ladders and lifts to carry out their job duties is a year-round task for... 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 →
Taking Action: Systemic Violence & Employer Preparedness
Smart organizations are moving rapidly to address the growing fear in employment settings about violence at work.Such fears are driven... More →
3D Animation
Our training uses 3D animation to dissect large scale equipment and demonstrate its functionality, so your workers understand how it... More →
Tackle OSHA's Top 10
OSHA's Top 10 Most-Frequent Citations address hazards that commonly result in serious occupational injury, fatality, or illness. This mix of... More →
BESIX Global Construction Firm Transforms EHS with Centralized Platform
BESIX upgrades from disparate tracking systems to cohesive, centralized EHS platform. Company: BESIX GroupSolution: 23 EHSQ ApplicationsIndustry: Construction, Property Management... More →
Training for Your Business
HSI offers solutions to help businesses improve overall health, safety, and compliance through scalable certified CPR training. Whether you’re a... More →
Construction
We know you because we work with your industry. Leaders in your space have given voice to the solutions we... More →
Reducing Tripping Hazards
Sprains, fractures, bruises, or worse, are real risks posed by tripping hazards. These incidents can be avoided completely with the... 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 →
Fatal Four Construction Hazards
This week's safety training tip's topic are the Fatal Four Construction Hazards. Construction industry jobs are high-risk. Falling, being struck-by... More →
Safety Focus: Elevated Work Safety
Ladders and scaffolding are important resources in many occupations. They’re also frequent visitors on OSHA’s top ten most-cited violations list... More →
Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT)
Virtual instructor-led training (VILT) eliminates scheduling costs, reduces overhead, and establishes a per provider fixed cost, helping you stay under... More →
EHS: Environmental Health & Safety
HSI's EHS software solutions allow you to manage your EHS, ESG, and other safety management processes using an easily customizable... 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 →
National Preparedness Month
Each September, National Preparedness Month reminds us that a little advanced planning can make a lifesaving difference in a large-scale... More →
Cybersecurity Training Videos
Your employees serve as your front line to protect your company's data. Think about the cost in time and resources... More →
Hand Injuries in Construction
A construction site can be a real epicenter for hand injuries. A 2011 article in EHS Today cites some scary... More →
Manufacturing
Your industry touches every facet of life -- all industries, institutions, and environments and you love to answer, ‘How was... More →
Manufacturing
Your industry touches every facet of life -- all industries, institutions, and environments and you love to answer, ‘How was... More →
Unsafe Walking-Working Surface
What’s the hazard here? Perhaps the true hazard here is a serious lack of resources, resulting in this haphazard, makeshift... More →
Gresham, Smith, and Partners Streamlines Onboarding and Training with HSI
The Challenge Gresham, Smith and Partners is an award-winning group of architects, engineers, interior designers, and planners that serve a... More →
EHS on Tap: E45 Certifications to Soft Skills: Professional Development for 21st-Century EHS Careers
Justin Scace: Hello everyone, and welcome to EHS on Tap. I'm your host Justin Scace, Senior Editor of the EHS... 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 →
Safety Management Systems a la Disney
It’s hard to turn off your hazard awareness radar when you’re a safety professional. I constantly find myself scanning for... More →
How to Make Compliance Training Memorable
Can compliance training be as memorable as Julie Andrews spinning and singing in the Austrian Alps? Or Rhett Butler telling... 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 →
Fall Protection – Construct Safety at Your Site!
In the workplace, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) reports that fall protection had nearly $20 million in penalties... More →
HSI and Parent Heart Watch Partner to Prevent Sudden Cardiac Death
Health & Safety Institute (HSI) and Parent Heart Watch (PHW) have partnered to offer HSI’s Remote Skills Verification (RSV) training... 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 →
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 →
Battling an Unseen Danger: Cancer Among Firefighters
Firefighters risk their lives for our safety every day, in more ways than one. Although smoke and fire take many... More →
OSHA 10- and 30-hour Training for Construction Worker Safety
Although OSHA requires that all employers are responsible for providing a safe and healthful workplace, it’s no secret that construction... More →
AZ Electrical District 3 Employs Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) Management Platform
Pinal County Electrical District No. 3 (ED3), a utility in Maricopa, Arizona, includes two organizations – an electrical provider and... More →
How to Position Your Hands for CPR: Adult, Child, and Infant Guide
Cardiac arrest is among the leading cause of death in the United States and worldwide. This life-threatening emergency occurs when... More →
Active Shooter Response & Situational Awareness
"Mom, I'm fairly certain we'll be having a lock-down drill today at school." – Kids everywhere right now. Your student... More →
Celebrate Earth Day With Health & Safety Institute
I remember when I was a kid, Earth Day meant that we would all be getting a little pine tree... More →
My Experience with Calling Poison Control
Since it’s National Poison Prevention Week, I wanted to use my own experience with calling Poison Control to help others... More →
How to Position Your Hands for CPR: Adult, Child, and Infant Guide
Cardiac arrest is among the leading cause of death in the United States and worldwide. This life-threatening emergency occurs when... 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 →
Q & A: Walking-Working Surfaces Final Rule
Question: “What are the new training requirements in 1910.30? I don't understand who I'm supposed to train and what I'm... More →