Resources and Other Results:
Audits are a Good Thing
I never realized the benefits of an audit until later in my career. Audits have commonly been looked on as... More →
Q & A: Fatality Audits
Question: "Do you recommend that employees have representation (legal) during major injury or fatality audits?" Answer: “Yeah, that's always good... More →
The Evolution of Mock Audits for Compliance
Compliance mock audits, or “practice” audits, with the NERC Reliability Standards have long been a staple of robust internal compliance... More →
Behavior Based Safety (BBS Program)
Behavior-based safety, also known as BBS... ...is a broad term used to describe everything from basic employee behavior audits and... More →
Extension Cord Safety
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Higher Education
At HSI, we utilize our training and technology to help make schools safer and operate more efficiently. This comes in... More →
Mobility for EHS Professionals
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) professionals work in dynamic environments. One day they are in a factory recording chemical inventories... More →
HSI Launches EHS Essentials, EHS Software Developed to be Quick and Easy to Adopt
HSI EHS Essentials is an out-of-the-box solution designed to help organizations set up and manage their incidents, audits, inspections, JSAs... More →
Ladder Safety
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Guardrail Systems
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Welding Lead Inspection
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Quality Management
Leverage innovative and efficient technology to create a workplace of continuous improvement with HSI’s cloud-based quality management system. Improve quality... More →
Vanguard Companies – Streamlined EHS
Vanguard Companies is a leading provider of corrugated merchandising solutions. Their expertise in point-of-purchase displays, signage, retail-ready packaging, industrial packaging... More →
Tackling OSHA’s Top 10 Citations: 1910.305 Electrical Wiring Methods & 1910.303 General Requirements
The following is an excerpt from Tackle OSHA’s Top 10. Hosted by Chief Safety Officer Jill James, you can listen... More →
Packaging Corporation of America
About Our Customer Packaging Corporation of America makes paper and packaging products. One of the best known brands and largest... More →
DH Pace, national door and dock provider, reduces TRIR and claims with EHS solution
DH Pace moves from paper/email/excel to EHS platform, changing their culture. Company: DH Pace Company, Inc.Solution: 11 EHS ApplicationsIndustry: Commercial... More →
OSHA's 2014 SST Inspection Program Enters Final Months
An excerpt from HSI’s guide to understanding OSHA inspections found its way to the pages of Occupational Health & Safety... More →
Safety Job Responsibilities
The 30,000-foot view of what is expected of an employer by way of workplace safety compliance. Determine workplace hazards and... More →
HSI Acquires Safety Training Provider SafetySkills
HSI grows their online EHS training catalog and customer base to become one of the largest EHS training providers in... More →
Unified EHS Systems: Streamlining Compliance and Safety
Within Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS), many organizations face the daunting challenge of managing fragmented systems and data silos. This... 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 →
HSI September Newsletter 2021
Your monthly digest of resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... More →
HSI March 2023 Newsletter
Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... More →
Compliance Services
As the NERC and regional compliance environment becomes increasingly complex, many companies are finding they have neither the time nor... More →
False Fall Protection
What’s the hazard here? Fall hazard. When employees are exposed to falls of greater than 4-feet in general industry settings... More →
Regulatory Compliance Training: How to Get Started
As an HR professional, how do you and your employees view regulatory compliance training? Is it just an annual... More →
How to Avoid Safety Recordkeeping Errors & Citations
Failure to maintain current and error-free workplace records can end up costing you loads of money in OSHA violations. Employers... More →
Duty to Have Fall Protection
What’s the hazard? Use your laser focus and zoom in on the person working at the top. Do you notice... More →
How to Prepare for a Surprise OSHA Inspection
An OSHA inspection can happen at any time. You won’t have advance warning that an inspector is going to show... More →
15 Tips for Saving Money on Workers’ Compensation
#1. Start Writing Your Safety Program If you don’t have a safety program, or have thought about starting one but... More →
Safety Job Research Project: Results
A year ago, we launched a research effort to learn more about the safety professional community: who they are, how... More →
Modernizing EHS Beyond Compliance: Embracing a Holistic Approach
Struggling to keep up with Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) regulations and feeling overwhelmed by the risks and complexities of... More →
Internal Controls: Capitalizing on Embedded Processes
In the interest of shining some light into the dark corners of compliance processes, today’s issue is Internal Controls and... More →
ESG: Environmental Social Governance
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives can be complex, daunting and task-intensive. HSI aims to simplify your compliance and organizational... More →
Emergency Response
What’s the hazard here? Where do we start, right? Let’s focus on the exit door. The sign on the door... 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 →
7 Steps to Kick-Start Your Yearly Safety Training Plan
So it’s time for you to plan out your safety goals and training for the year. But with so many... More →
Flammable Liquid Storage
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
How to Conduct the “Ideal” Safety Audit
A safety audit is like peeling back the roof of your facility and peering down at the maze of activity... More →
10 Ways To Use Safety Data Sheets
As a safety professional, Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) have always been a close, professional friend. They are scientific, clear, help... More →
What Makes Occupational Safety a Good Business Investment?
From a business perspective, safety programs do not actually generate sales or income and therefore are a financial burden or... More →
Tackling OSHA’s Top 10 Citations: 1926.501 - Fall Protection
The following is an excerpt from Tackle OSHA’s Top 10. Hosted by Chief Safety Officer Jill James, you can listen... More →
Improving Your EHS Program with Soft Skills Training
Employee health and safety initiatives impact businesses of all sizes and across industries. Soft skills, such as communication, teamwork, and... More →
Reducing the Burden of EHS Administration with Innovative Technology
Are you tired of the time-consuming and tedious tasks involved in Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) administration? As a safety... More →
Understanding Safety Leadership for CEOs & Management Teams
"I’ve heard that ‘safety starts at the top’, right? Well, I’m at the top—can you help me understand what that... More →
Why Tech Businesses Need to Care About Worker Safety
You know what? You’re right. The risk of occupational injuries and illnesses is lower in the tech industry, statistically speaking... More →
What OSHA’s 2022 Top 10 List Says About Workplace Safety in the United States
Each year OSHA publishes a top 10 list of the most frequently cited standards found during inspections conducted by federal... More →
Tips for Selling EHS Internally to Your CFO
The approach you take when selling to different levels of management can look quite different. Safety professionals want to hear... More →