Resources and Other Results:
Possible Fines and Penalties for Non-disclosure
If you are a manufacturer that works with chemicals, you know there are numerous rules and regulations you must follow... More →
OSHA 30 Construction
If you are a supervisor or foreman on a construction site, your job is to make sure everything goes according... 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 →
Why Is Management Buy-in Essential for Workplace Health and Safety?
For many of the world's leading organizations, health and safety is a core value that shapes every business decision. For... 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 →
Prepare for 2016 With 2015 OSHA Stats
To start off the New Year, we wanted to take a moment to look at the top 10 Occupational Safety... 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 →
4 Quick Tips to Uncover Your Customer's Needs
Sales opportunities don't just spring up out of thin air. You have to uncover them during discovery. Sometimes you need... More →
HSI September Newsletter 2021
Your monthly digest of resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... 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 →
Five Important Steps to HazCom Compliance
Regular readers of the HSI blog know that hazard communications (HazCom) is an important part of a company’s EHS obligations... More →
How to Avoid Safety Recordkeeping Errors and Citations
Failure to maintain current and error-free workplace records can end up costing you loads of money in OSHA violations. Employers... More →
Inflation Adjustment for OSHA Penalty Amounts
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has adjusted their penalty amounts last month by 2% to reflect current inflation rates... More →
True Stories in Safety Training
In 2011, OSHA fined a company in Illinois called AMD Industries. OSHA fined them $1.2 million dollars. Some of the... More →
Skills and Best Practices for the Safety Professional
Our respect and appreciation for the safety professional knows no bounds here at HSI, but we understand that isn’t the... More →
How to Calculate and Maximize the ROI of your EHS Platform
How leadership needs to be thinking about the ROI of EHS systems, and how you can get buy-in If your... More →
HazCom: Why It Matters
OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard is an important regulation for any industry where employees work with or around chemicals, which makes... 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 →
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 →
The Financial Impact of EHS: Cost Savings and Revenue Generation
If you work in safety, operations, or management, you know that Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) is not just about... 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 →
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 →
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 →
The Possible Impact of Regulatory Reductions on Workplace Safety Enforcement
On January 30, President Trump signed an executive order entitled “Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs,” which targets the reduction... More →
Hazardous Effects of Hazardous Energy – Stay Safe and in Control
Well thought-out plans to control hazardous energy prevent 50,000 injuries and 120 deaths a year, according to OSHA. Hazardous energy... 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 →
National Safety Month, a Reminder That Safety Should Always Come First
June marks the time of year that the National Safety Council celebrates National Safety Month 2014 to bring attention to... More →
Mitigating Warehouse Safety Hazards During High Demand
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of warehouse employees — reaching more than 1.... More →
Things to Do When in Phoenix for the 2016 HSI Conference
Spark 2016, the HSI International Conference, is taking place in Phoenix, October 24-26, 2016. While we’re going to fill those... More →
FCPA Compliance Requirements: Building an Anti-Corruption Program
When my team talks to HR professionals about the topic of compliance, there are some usual suspects that come up... More →
Supervisor Safety Liability: 4 Common Exposures
The responsibilities and expectations placed on supervisors are enormous at times—production, workforce management, quality control, budgets, and of course safety... More →
Communication Skills Training in a World of Emojis, YOLO, and Ghosting
How is communication skills training different today? Modern communication appears to lack eye contact, grammar, and the use of your... 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 →
How To Adjust To Being Promoted In Your Department
Congratulations! You’ve worked hard at your job and now you’ve been rewarded with a promotion. After your initial excitement wears... More →
Bullying at Work: EEOC Won’t Take It Anymore
The term “workplace harassment” often conjures images of 1950s-style gender-based pestering where men made women feel uncomfortable and powerless through... More →
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 →
How to Give Effective Toolbox Talks, Part 2: The Topics
Constantly finding new topics for safety toolbox talks can be challenging. If you have a morning safety meeting every day... More →
Manufacturing Safety: Learning from Expensive Lessons in American Industry
An examination of recent OSHA violations at three American manufacturing facilities, with recommendations for improving safety conditions in your organization... 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 →
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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 →
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 →
Don’t miss the Workers Memorial Day world premiere of “A Day’s Work”
90 minutes before he was killed on his first day of work as a temporary employee, 21-year-old Day Davis texted... More →
Corridor Finds Off-the-Shelf Training Partner with HSI
The Challenge Since 1989, The Corridor Group has been a trusted partner as home health, homecare, and hospice service providers... More →
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 →
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 →
Choosing The Right Fire Extinguisher
In our how to safety training tip video we show the proper techniques to put out fires using an extinguisher... More →
5 Essential Elements of Workplace Health and Safety – How to Reevaluate and Improve Your EHS Processes
The biggest fear when it comes to workplace health and safety is that something will get missed…and then that “something”... More →
Safe Practices for Extension Cord Use
Electrical extension cords are used on many worksites, and just like you learned in safety training, should be treated with... More →
OSHA Training Requirements and HSI Courses
This easy-to-use checklist will help you identify training needs for your organization. We’ve included not just OSHA required training topics... More →
Virtual CPR Training Services
CPR can be a lifesaver, and you never know when you might need to perform it. It is also a... More →