Resources and Other Results:
Environmental Awareness
The environments we live and work in affect everything around us. As we’ve learned more about how humans affect the... 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 →
Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans
According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a one-gallon oil spill can contaminate up to one million gallons of water... More →
Industrial Facilities: Stormwater Pollution
Stormwater pollution is a major concern for many industrial facilities. Fines can be levied against companies that violate stormwater pollution... More →
Sustainable Practices in Industrial Operations: Training for a Greener Future
In today's rapidly changing world, sustainability has become an urgent necessity. Industries across the globe recognize the critical importance of... 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 →
NORM Awareness in the Oil and Gas Industry
Protecting Oil and Gas Workers from NORM and TENORM Most of us are exposed to low levels of natural and... 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 →
Radiation Safety Awareness
When people think of radiation, they might think of large-scale disasters, environmental catastrophes, or superheroes in comic books and movies... More →
Electrical Compliance
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Chemical Interactions
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Adapting Safety Training for Remote Workforces
Remote work has become a significant trend in today's workforce. As more companies embrace this model, ensuring the safety of... More →
Stay Ahead of Regulations with Advanced EHS Software Solutions
Workplace safety never stops evolving, and businesses face the significant challenge of maintaining compliance with ever-changing regulations. Navigating this can... More →
Building a Stronger Safety Culture Through EHS Software
Ensuring safety is crucial for any organization, yet developing a strong safety culture can be overwhelming. Although traditional safety management... More →
How Safety Training Reduces Costs and Increases Productivity
Business leaders often struggle with the rising costs of workplace incidents. These costs include medical expenses, insurance premiums, and lost... More →
Building a Resilient EHS Program: Key Strategies for Success
Becoming Future-Ready: Elevating Your EHS Program Organizations face various challenges in maintaining a robust Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) program... More →
Cutting Construction Risks: AI’s Role in Lowering TRIR
Construction sites are dynamic environments, constantly shifting and presenting unique safety challenges. Yet traditional training methods often fail to address... More →
Mental Health and Safety: Expanding the Scope of EHS Systems
Imagine entering your workplace, where physical safety measures are clearly top-notch. Yet, beneath this veil of security, an often-overlooked hazard... More →
Reducing Cognitive Stress in EHS Leadership: How AI Drives Efficient Decision-Making and Lowers Incident Rates
For Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) leaders, juggling incident prevention, compliance, and workforce safety often means facing relentless demands and... More →
June is National Safety Month - 2018
Although any environmental, health and safety (EHS) professional will tell you that every month should be safety awareness month, it’s... More →
OSHA’s Required Training Frequencies
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) creates and enforces environmental, health and safety (EHS) standards for U.S. workers. Many... More →
HSI Releases New and Improved OSHA 10 and 30 Courses
HSI, a leader in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and workforce development software, training, and compliance solutions, announces the availability... More →
HSI Highly Ranked in Independent Research Firm 2021 EHS Brand Perceptions Survey
HSI is in the Top 3 for brand awareness in this year’s Verdantix Global Corporate Survey on EHS Software Brand... More →
What is "Competency-Based" Safety Training
Competency-based safety training is a form of occupational training that requires learners to demonstrate the ability to perform defined, concrete... More →
HSI May Newsletter
Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... 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 →
How-To: Supporting Safety & The Unseen Return of Occupational Safety Investments
We believe you shouldn’t have to ‘sell safety’, and assume that occupational safety and health are the foremost priorities for... More →
The Cost of Non-Compliance on Family
You can’t put a price tag on human life. (Well, unless you’re an insurance company.) The financial impact of non-compliance... More →
HSI April Newsletter
Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... More →
What is the cost of not training your employees?
The business world has come a long way. Employee training—once considered an optional benefit employers provided to the most promising... More →
Holiday Safety Tips – Griswold Style!
For many of us, the holiday season is rich with nostalgia. As a safety professional, my nostalgia starts and stops... 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 →
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 →
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 →
Art & Science of Mindfulness
By Linda F. Martin, CSP, PG, CHMM, SMS, CIH and Jan K. Wachter, D.Sc., CSP, CIH, CQE, CRE This article... More →
Destigmatizing Mental Health Issues Through Storytelling
Storytelling is a powerful way of destigmatizing mental health concerns in the workplace. If one admits to struggling with anxiety... More →
Understanding OSHA’s HAZCOM and Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Standards
Hazardous chemicals in the workplace kill an estimated 50,000 workers each year in the United States, and an estimated 190,00... 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 →
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 →
Seize the Season of Safety
My neighbor told me she and her dog have been watching a chipmunk-scurry from one neighbor’s bird feeder, across her... More →
7-Step Plan to Increase Safety Training Engagement
When 75% of safety professionals identify “employee indifference” as the top barrier to excellence safety training, it’s a cry for... More →
ICCM 4 Expands SAICM, Updates Regulations
The ICCM recently held their fourth conference on their comprehensive implementation of their SAICM program. If you’ve kept up with... More →
Resources to Help You Avoid OSHA’s Top 10 Most-Cited Violations
OSHA’s list of the top 10 most frequently cited violations hasn’t changed much in the past years. But, according to... More →
Work Zone Safety: 6 Strategies for Navigating the Road Ahead
As winter's cold retreats, the season of road work eagerly steps into the limelight across the United States, bringing unique... More →
Arc Flash Safety: A Guide for Professionals
Navigating the complexities of industrial safety can often feel daunting, especially when confronting the electrifying and unpredictable nature of arc... More →
Chemical Safety: What Not To Do
When I was little, one of my favorite games to play with my cousin Erica was something we made up... More →
The Importance of Native Language Safety Training
Over the last five years, Hispanic and Latino workers have seen the highest increasing rate of workplace fatalities of any... More →
Respiratory Protection for Surface Miners
Surface mining work presents a host of risks, and airborne contaminants can be one of the most dangerous. Contaminants in... More →
Safety Training is Most Effective in the Learner's Native Language
The Importance of Native Language Safety Training... More →
HSI September Newsletter 2021
Your monthly digest of resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... More →