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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 →
Slips, Trips and Falls: Winter Edition
In fact, winter season slip and fall claims doubled over the previous year, to account for 29 percent of all... More →
Employers First Report of Injury or Illness Form
Use this free template as your Employers First Report of Injury & Illness. This template works for state-level mandatory reporting... More →
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning claims the lives of more than 400 Americans each year and makes thousands upon thousands more ill... More →
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide poisoning claims the lives of more than 400 Americans each year and makes thousands upon thousands more ill... More →
How Can Workplace Wellness Be Improved?
Start With Healthy Balance There’s a lot of research showing that healthier employees are a benefit to organizations. They are... More →
HSI Acquires Solv Solutions
Health & Safety Institute (HSI), a leader in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and workforce development software, training, and compliance... More →
Workers’ Comp Math Made Easy
How do you measure the effectiveness of your workers’ comp program? The Loss Run A loss run is a basic... More →
Help! My Organization Wants to Nearly Eliminate Safety Training
Making the Connection A lot of employers want to know if there is a specific, minimum amount of time that... More →
15 Tips for Saving Money on Workers Comp
If you’re struggling to control rising workers compensation costs, this resource will help you start making sense of it all... More →
Common Safety Clichés & Why They Aren’t Helping
“He got his fingers caught; he’s in the ER.” When I took that call early one morning, my cell phone... More →
Why Compliance Training is More Than a Checkbox
Executive Summary Compliance training is one of the most important kinds of training an organization can offer—and there is ample... More →
Protect Your Office Workers With Good Ergonomics
While working all day at a computer doesn’t expose employees to the types of serious hazards found on a construction... More →
Understanding the ROI of Online Safety Training
Safety professionals often ask us how online safety training can save them money. In other words, they want to know... More →
Understanding OSHA 300 Logs
Forget something this month? Not taxes. Not Valentines. Not Jump Rope for Heart. The OSHA 300 Log! You’ve got yours... More →
Q & A: Proving the ROI of Safety Training
Question: “What are the ways that ROI can be determined for Training that we can show Mgmt that shows Training... More →
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Requirements State and Local Laws
Current as of September 2019 | Courtesy of ThinkHRSexual harassment prevention training is a best practices approach, even if not... More →
Wanted: Support for Your Great Safety Idea
If you’re in safety, here’s an old cliché you’ll recognize: “Safety starts at the top.” You’ve heard that before, along... More →
Online Safety Training FAQs: Return On Investment
When organizations begin to evaluate workforce training programs, looking for a better way to get things done, most are forced... More →
10 Ways You Can Foster Better Compliance in the Workplace
When I tell people what I do and I mention compliance training, the typical response is a groan, an... More →
Introverts and Extroverts: Getting the Right Combination for Your Team
Suppose your company is putting together a team for a new project – perhaps it’s a new sales team, a... More →
Substance Abuse in the Workplace: What Employers Need to Know
Problems stemming from employees with substance abuse disorder cost American businesses billions of dollars a year. Substance abuse problems in... More →
Understanding Experience Modifiers
The most important factor in determining premiums for each employer is the ‘experience modifier’ (EM). Experience modifiers only apply to... More →
How to Match Training by Industry & Employee Group
Having spent a number of years on OSHA’s ‘Ergonomics Team’, which focused on enforcement in long term care facilities... More →
Costumes and Carving — Keep It Safe This Halloween
Halloween is a favorite holiday for many children, but it’s one that can make Mom and Dad a little nervous... More →
Workplace Violence: Prevent It From Happening In Your Facility
Every year, nearly 2 million workers throughout the United States have reported being a victim of non-fatal violence at the... More →
8 Strategies to Secure EHS Executive Buy-In
For safety professionals navigating the complex landscape of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) initiatives, the road to success often begins... 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 →
How is Compliance Training Different from Other Training?
Compliance training is a fact of life in most U.S. businesses today. Beyond the mere fact that it is mandated... More →
Tips for a Stress-free Corporate Video Production
Whether you’re creating your first or fiftieth video, I think you will find these tips helpful. It’s important to know... More →
How to Build Authentic Leadership Through Storytelling
Why build authentic leadership through storytelling? Think about the impact Pixar movies have not only on kids but adults, too... More →
The One-Two Punch of Risk Management
Managing risk involves identifying hazard exposures, and reducing the frequency and severity of an occurrence (injury, damage, etc). The Holy... More →
EPA-Registered Disinfectants & Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Many of our SDS Online customers are scrambling this week to secure new chemical approvals for EPA-Registered Disinfectants being deployed... More →
Top Training Challenges: How do you get management support for safety?
The following is an excerpt from our on demand webcast, Troubleshoot Your Training—Live!, hosted by Chief Safety Officer Jill James... More →
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10 Ways to Support Pregnant Employees: Know the Laws [+ More!]
It’s hard to fathom, that pregnancy discrimination still exists. Since the start of FY 2011, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity... More →
HIPAA and the HITECH Act 2013 – FAQs
Breaches and health information privacy complaints are on the rise and public concern has significantly increased over recent years. Consequentially... More →
The Benefits of a Manufacturing Training Program
Manufacturing jobs are all about making, building, and assembling— actively doing tasks that produce the company’s goods. When success... More →
How-To: Supporting Safety & The 4 Questions for Return On Investment (ROI)
We believe you shouldn’t have to ‘sell safety’, and assume that occupational safety and health are the foremost priorities for... More →
Is Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Recession-Proof?
While the length and severity are debated, many economists believe we will see a recession in the next few months... More →
Workers Compensation & Workplace Safety: Making Dollars & Sense Of It
In the second of a two-part series on speaking the language of company leadership to leverage safety efforts, HSI’s Chief... 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 →
How-To: Supporting Safety & The No Nonsense Approach to Safety Advocacy
We believe you shouldn’t have to ‘sell safety’, and assume that occupational safety and health are the foremost priorities for... More →
4 Reasons to Have Training for Risk Management
Why spend time and money on ongoing training for risk management? The answers are quite simple, but many! To save... More →
All the OSHA Acronyms! With Definitions!
One of the frustrating things about the government—or any large bureaucratic institution—is the jargon. Least popular for laymen are acronyms... More →
Top 10 Reasons You Need to Revamp Your Employee Training Program
When things change and evolve in your company, you'll notice the little details telling you that your training program is... More →
Risk Management Smarts: Retail Safety Skills Training
Retail safety skills training is not only necessary for the well-being of employees, but it’s also smart risk management. According... More →
Healthy relationships at work? Are you kidding me?
Dear 2017, I resolve to surround myself with people who fill me up, don’t suck my energy, respect me, and... More →
STOP Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace NOW!
Companies need senior management and HR to lead the way to prevent workplace discrimination and harassment. Discrimination quickly breeds a... More →
Understanding Workers’ Compensation in 2 Minutes
True story... There was a company that was spending between $1.2—$1.4 million dollars each year on workers compensation costs, over... More →