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Summit Connect Made Easy
In Tuesday’s blog, we talked about the LOOP Learning System in response to requests for information submitted in our recent... More →
Summit is Celebrating 35 Years of EH&S Training - Share Your Safety Story With Us!
2016 marks Summit Training Source’s 35th Anniversary of doing what we love; helping you, our customers, avoid accidents and incidents... More →
Spanish-language OSHA 10-hour Online Course Now Available in Both General Industry and Construction!
The Spanish-language version of Summit’s OSHA 10-hour online course is now available. Summit’s Online OSHA 10 (and 30) hour general... More →
Pay Attention to Electrical Safety and Check Out HSI's New NFPA 70e Program
Pay Attention to Electrical Safety and Check out Summit’s NEW NFPA 70E Program Electricity is such a common part of... More →
HSI Acquires Vivid Learning Systems
HSI is proud to welcome Vivid Learning Systems, one of the nation's fastest-growing providers of online safety training, to our... More →
New Improved OSHA 10 & 30 Outreach Cards Coming Soon
Back in 2016, the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) upgraded official Outreach Training Program course... More →
FAQs for OSHA 10 & 30 Hour Training
We’d like to answer your questions about OSHA 10 & 30 Hour training! Did you know that HSI offers OSHA... More →
Training Spotlight Part Two – Faqs for OSHA 10 & 30 Hour Training
We’d like to answer your questions about OSHA 10 & 30 Hour training! Did you know that HSI offers OSHA... More →
Health & Safety Institute acquires CLMI Safety Training
Health & Safety Institute (HSI), a leader in Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) software, training and compliance services, today announced... More →
Health & Safety Institute Acquires Vivid Learning Systems
The leader in workplace safety, compliance and emergency training has acquired one of the leading sources for safety training online... More →
HSI Offering Discounted Courses to Support Hurricane Clean-up
For environmental clean-up crews in Texas and Florida, they have their work cut out for them in the aftermath of... 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 →
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 →
Head, Neck, and Back Injuries — Prevention and Emergency Treatment
From typical lower backaches all the way to the sharp pain of an accident-induced case of whiplash; head, neck, and... More →
Managing OSHA’s Document Management Requirements
Documentation lies at the heart of an OSHA inspection. From records of routine equipment inspections to incident reports to hazard... More →
OSHA 10/30 in New York: Everything You Need to Know
With the changing laws concerning OSHA 10/30, we want to help remove the confusion so you can start OSHA training... More →
New Zika Prevention Course From HSI!
There’s no turning on the news without hearing about the Zika virus. What is this new virus and what do... More →
Oil and Gas Industry Safety Concerns
Workers in the petroleum and energy sectors know that oil and gas work can be dangerous business. According to an... More →
Eye Injury Prevention Month
July is Eye Injury Prevention Month, and whether we find ourselves at work, at home, playing sports, or anywhere where... More →
Keeping It Safe in Manufacturing
The construction industry is usually top of mind when it comes to accidents in the workplace, but the equipment and... More →
OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week
June 12-18, 2017, is OSHA’s inaugural “Safe + Sound Week,” and it’s all about recognizing the value of a robust... More →
Motor Vehicle Fatalities and the Need for Driver Safety
The National Safety Council has released preliminary figures on motor vehicle fatalities in the U.S. which indicate that 2017 was... More →
Workplace Risks: Flammable Liquids and Burn Injuries
Fuels, solvents, cleaners, paints, adhesives – it would be hard to find a modern manufacturing facility that doesn’t use flammable... More →
A New Entry for OSHA’s Top Ten
OSHA’s Top Ten Most Cited Violations is a familiar list to anyone in EHS. It’s an annual snapshot of the... More →
New OSHA Training Requirement in Nevada for Entertainment Industry
Nevada’s Assembly Bill 190 requires specific workers within the entertainment industry to complete OSHA 10- and 30-hour training, beginning January... More →
New OSHA Silica Standard Now in Effect
The Respirable Crystalline Silica construction standard, 29 CFR § 1926.1153, became enforceable on September 23, 2017. OSHA’s Acting Deputy Assistant... More →
Health & Safety Institute Acquires EMS Safety Services, Inc.
Health & Safety Institute (HSI), a leader in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) software, training and compliance services, today announced... More →
OSHA Extends Compliance Date for Electronic Submission of Injury Reports
OSHA has extended the compliance deadline for certain employers to electronically submit reports on workplace injuries and illnesses until December... More →
Stand Down for Fall Safety
Preventing falls is a top priority for any construction worksite. Frequently claiming the top spot on OSHA’s top 10 safety... More →
Traveling for Labor Day? Expect to Have Company!
Attention all road warriors: a little patience will go a long week this upcoming Labor Day Weekend. According to AAA... More →
Winter Driving Mistakes Your Drivers Should Avoid
Winter is almost officially here in the U.S. and that means snow-covered roads and icy conditions. Today’s blog post looks... More →
Are You Prepared for New OSHA Reporting Requirements?
This may be a recap for you, but we wanted to reiterate the importance of the Occupational Safety and Health... More →
Why Offer Workplace Safety Training?
From compliance obligations to preventing injuries and saving lives, there are a lot of good reasons to offer safety training... More →
Distracted Walking Injuries at Home and in the Workplace
Called a “significant safety threat” by the National Safety Council, distracted walking is a topic that has been coming up... More →
Deadly Falls and Construction Work
Most employees in the EHS realm know that falls are among the most serious of workplace accidents. A new database... More →
March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month (Infographic)
Are your workers following the best practices for keeping their eyes safe? According to the National Institute for Occupational Safety... More →
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month - 2017
Everyone who has been behind a wheel knows that distracted driving is a reality that plagues our roads today. From... More →
Thanksgiving Food Safety
Big holidays mean big meals, and the granddaddy of them all here in the U.S. is the traditional Thanksgiving dinner... 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 →
Hazard Communication: Knowledge to Protect Yourself
We all know the power of communication, and nowhere is it more mission critical than when communicating hazards in the... More →
Trending Now – What You Need to Know About OSHA in 2016
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) could be enacting some of the most significant changes in recent history this... More →
HSI October Newsletter
Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... More →
OSHA Recommends Water, Rest and Shade for Outdoor Workers
For those who work outdoors, the next several months can be a difficult time of year as the weather heats... More →
Preparing to Weather Those Winter Storms Safely
Some advanced preparation will go a long way towards keeping you, your family, and your property safe from winter’s icy... More →
GHS Labels: What They Look Like and What They Mean
When a company makes, stores, or ships dangerous chemical products, they need to ensure the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) pictogram... More →
The Hazards of Air Emissions and How to Help Prevent Them
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) works to establish air quality standards to protect public health and the environment and tracks... 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 →
Be Safe on the Roads This Memorial Day Weekend!
We know you’re getting ready to grab your picnic baskets, pack up the kids, and motor off to a fun-filled... More →
Home and Office Heating Safety
When the temperatures drop, the space heaters come out. Before plugging in or otherwise firing up your supplemental indoor heating... More →
DOT Training – Driver Wellness is Important for the Safety of Everyone on the Roads
Anyone considering a career as a commercial driver knows you need a special classification of driving license to be employed... More →