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Deadly Falls and Construction Work
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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 →

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Deadly Flu Season Continues
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Deadly Flu Season Continues

The current flu season is grabbing headlines at the regional and national level, as medical groups and hospitals continue to...  More →

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Motor Vehicle Fatalities and the Need for Driver Safety
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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 →

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What’s the difference between an unqualified and a qualified electric worker?
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What’s the difference between an unqualified and a qualified electric worker?

OSHA and the NFPA have specific definitions for a qualified electric worker – basically, someone who is trained and knowledgeable...  More →

Related Topics: qualified electrical worker , Electrical Safety , NFPA 70E , NFPA , OSHA

Upcoming OSHA Training Compliance Deadlines for NYC Local Law 196 of 2017
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Upcoming OSHA Training Compliance Deadlines for NYC Local Law 196 of 2017

Signed into law in October 2017, Local Law 196 enacts new OSHA training requirements for New York City construction workers...  More →

Related Topics: OSHA , OSHA 10 , OSHA 30

Thanksgiving Safety: Prevent Home Cooking Fires
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Thanksgiving Safety: Prevent Home Cooking Fires

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), there are more than three times as many home cooking fires on...  More →

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Business Efficiency Through Vendor Consolidation
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Business Efficiency Through Vendor Consolidation

Whether you’re at the helm of a small company or a department head looking to save your organization both time...  More →

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HSI Acquires Vivid Learning Systems
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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 →

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Active Shooter Response Training for Healthcare Video
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Active Shooter Response Training for Healthcare Video

Most active shooter incidents happen without warning and are over in 10 to 15 minutes or before help, such as...  More →

Related Topics: AVERT , active shooter , active violence

Active Shooter Response Training for Venues Video
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Active Shooter Response Training for Venues Video

Active shooter situations are on the rise, and with this increase, it becomes critical for companies to make safety training...  More →

Related Topics: AVERT , active violence , active shooter

Active Shooter Response Training for Schools Video
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Active Shooter Response Training for Schools Video

Being prepared for the worst-case scenarios that could one day strike your school is vital. Sadly, the risk of facing...  More →

Related Topics: AVERT , active shooter , active violence , school

Active Shooter Response Training for Businesses and Corporations Video
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Active Shooter Response Training for Businesses and Corporations Video

If you want to ensure a safe work environment for your business and your team, it’s important to include preparation...  More →

Related Topics: active violence , active shooter , AVERT

March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month (Infographic)
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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 →

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Active Shooter Response Training for Places of Worship Video
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Active Shooter Response Training for Places of Worship Video

Make sure your place of worship is ready to handle active shooter situations. It is important to take steps to...  More →

Related Topics: AVERT , active shooter , active violence , church , place of worship

Bringing the Safety World Together With ISO 45001
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Bringing the Safety World Together With ISO 45001

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has published a new global standard, ISO 45001, Occupational health and safety management systems...  More →

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EHS Trends Accelerated in a Post-Pandemic World
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EHS Trends Accelerated in a Post-Pandemic World

Much has been written regarding the impact COVID-19 has had on the world population and economy. As we move from...  More →

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HSI November Newsletter
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HSI November Newsletter

Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone....  More →

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Stop the Bleed Training | Bleeding Control Management
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Stop the Bleed Training | Bleeding Control Management

Three Principles to Stop the Bleed A person with a severe injury can bleed to death in as little as...  More →

Related Topics: AVERT , Stop the Bleed , Bleeding Control , active shooter , active violence

Active Violence Emergency Response Training Podcast
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Active Violence Emergency Response Training Podcast

In this week's episode, series host Jill James speaks with Lindsay Gietzen and Darcy Leutzinger, the directors of AVERT, discussing...  More →

Related Topics: Podcast , active shooter , active violence , AVERT , Bleeding Control

AVERT Training Program | Active Violence Emergency Response Training
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AVERT Training Program | Active Violence Emergency Response Training

An Overview of the AVERT Program When active violence occurs, seconds count, and you can't always wait for EMS to...  More →

Related Topics: AVERT , active shooter , active violence , Bleeding Control

AVERT Instructor Training Kit Unboxing Video
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AVERT Instructor Training Kit Unboxing Video

Check Out the Contents of the AVERT Instructor Training Kit We have received a number of questions about our AVERT...  More →

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AVERT Instructor Training Roadmap Infographic
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AVERT Instructor Training Roadmap Infographic

AVERT Instructor Training Roadmap The Benefits of Becoming an AVERT Instructor Becoming an AVERT training instructor allows you to prepare...  More →

Related Topics: AVERT , Instructors , active shooter , active violence

Active Violence Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Active Violence Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

AVERT Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Get Answers to Common Questions about AVERT AVERT stands for Active Violence Emergency Response Training...  More →

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Active Shooter Facts Infographic | AVERT Active Shooter Resources
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Active Shooter Facts Infographic | AVERT Active Shooter Resources

Active shooter incidents can happen anywhere, and mass shooting incidents in the U.S. are at an all-time high. In 202...  More →

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Active Shooter Response Training eBooks Download
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Active Shooter Response Training eBooks Download

AVERT Ebook Download Get Instant Access to our AVERT Ebook Downloads AVERT teaches active shooter response and emergency stop the...  More →

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Bleeding Control Training | Stop the Bleed Instructor Training
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Bleeding Control Training | Stop the Bleed Instructor Training

Three Techniques To Stop The Bleed After a severe injury, a person can bleed to death in as little as...  More →

Related Topics: Bleeding Control , AVERT , Stop the Bleed , Tourniquet

Workplace Violence Prevention Training Components
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Workplace Violence Prevention Training Components

Four Components of Workplace Violence Prevention Training A person with a severe injury can bleed to death in as little...  More →

Related Topics: active shooter , active violence , AVERT , Bleeding Control , workplace violence

Workplace Security Concerns and Solutions with Darcy Leutzinger
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Workplace Security Concerns and Solutions with Darcy Leutzinger

Security Concerns and Solutions for the Workplace Workplace violence and active assailant threats have risen near the forefront of organizations'...  More →

Related Topics: AVERT , active shooter , active violence , Bleeding Control

AVERT Stop the Bleeding Program | Darcy Leutzinger & Lindsay Gietzen
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AVERT Stop the Bleeding Program | Darcy Leutzinger & Lindsay Gietzen

AVERT Takes the Principles of Run Hide Fight Training To The Next Level Just as the threat of active violence...  More →

Related Topics: AVERT , active shooter , Bleeding Control , active violence

Dealing With Extreme Cold, Hypothermia, and Frostbite
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Dealing With Extreme Cold, Hypothermia, and Frostbite

2014 is coming in COLD. Across the U.S., temperatures are plummeting and wind chills arecolder than we've seen for a...  More →

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Teaching Tips for Mobile CPR Instructors
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Teaching Tips for Mobile CPR Instructors

One of the great business aspects of being a CPR Instructor is that you aren’t necessarily bound by a specific...  More →

Related Topics: CPR , Instructors , emergency care

Avoiding the Flu: Tips From the CDC
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Avoiding the Flu: Tips From the CDC

The news is full of stories about the virulence of this season’s flu outbreak and, judging by the empty cubicles...  More →

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Workplace Risks: Flammable Liquids and Burn Injuries
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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 →

Related Topics: Flammable liquids , fire , fire safety

OSHA and Worker Safety in Hospitals
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OSHA and Worker Safety in Hospitals

Many of our emergency care instructors are based in the broader healthcare field, especially in hospital settings, and today’s blog...  More →

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Setting the Record Straight on OSHA Recordkeeping
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Setting the Record Straight on OSHA Recordkeeping

If your company has more than 10 employees or isn’t otherwise exempt, you’re probably aware that you have an OSHA...  More →

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Heart Month 2014 is Here and We Have Instructor Resources!
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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 →

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Heart Month — Shining a Light on Women’s Health
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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 →

Related Topics: heart , Heart Attack , heart health

Blended Learning CPR Training Course Builds the Confidence to Respond
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Blended Learning CPR Training Course Builds the Confidence to Respond

Thanks so much to ASHI instructor and safety director Chris Wulfeck for letting us know about his student hero Zack...  More →

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Meeting Incident Reporting Requirements
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Meeting Incident Reporting Requirements

Have you submitted your annual workplace injuries and illness report to OSHA yet? If your organization falls into a category...  More →

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Healthcare Worker Training and Hazardous Chemicals
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Healthcare Worker Training and Hazardous Chemicals

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has recently published some interesting survey results about healthcare workers and...  More →

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Mold and Latex Allergies in the Workplace: What to Do
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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 →

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Focus on Alcohol Awareness and Distracted Driving for the Month of April
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Focus on Alcohol Awareness and Distracted Driving for the Month of April

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) have...  More →

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CPR and OSHA’s Latest Electrical Power Regulation
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CPR and OSHA’s Latest Electrical Power Regulation

OSHA has scheduled April 11, 2014 as the publication date for its final rule (regulation) on Electric Power Generation, Transmission...  More →

Related Topics: CPR , 24-7 EMS

Expecting the Unexpected: Resources for Springtime Weather Emergencies
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Expecting the Unexpected: Resources for Springtime Weather Emergencies

TORNADO SEASON IS HERE, ARE YOU PREPARED? Spring is upon us, giving us all more opportunities for outdoor activities, but...  More →

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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month - 2018
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April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month - 2018

Cell phones, navigation screens, car stereos or even eating while behind the wheel…they all add up to distracted driving, and...  More →

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Celebrate Earth Day With Health & Safety Institute
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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 →

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Eye Safety at Work — What Can You Do?
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Eye Safety at Work — What Can You Do?

It doesn’t matter what you do for a living; your eyes are an important tool. Today’s blog offers some tips...  More →

Related Topics: eye safety , eye\ , PPE

Be Safe on the Roads This Memorial Day Weekend!
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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 →

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Working to Protect Temporary Workers
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Working to Protect Temporary Workers

OSHA recently issued a press release concerning their new alliance with the American Staffing Association as they “work together to...  More →

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Hurricane Safety Tips: Are You Prepared?
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Hurricane Safety Tips: Are You Prepared?

It seems like every season brings its own special flavor of weather-related troubles, and, for many areas around the Atlantic...  More →

Related Topics: hurricane , hurricane safety

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