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Active Shooter Training

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

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 →

Related Topics: healthcare , Training

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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

Fraser Health - EHS Platform in Healthcare
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Fraser Health - EHS Platform in Healthcare

A Canadian healthcare firm maintains safety protocols, meets accreditation needs, and enhances HR processes using HSI's flexible EHS platform. Fraser...  More →

Flexible Training for First Responders and Healthcare Professionals
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Flexible Training for First Responders and Healthcare Professionals

Providing emergency care training for life-saving professionals is a business filled with specific challenges. Community Health Associates, a busy approved...  More →

Improve Training with Emergency Care Solutions
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Improve Training with Emergency Care Solutions

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is an affiliate of the AFL-CIO and represents 1.72 million members in more than...  More →

CPR Manikins
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CPR Manikins

CPR training manikins are designed for teaching healthcare professionals and lay rescuers lifesaving CPR skills. Choose from our wide array...  More →

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Active Shooter Training

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AVERT is Active Violence Emergency Response Training created by experts. Through realistic training and situations, AVERT will give you the...  More →

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 →

Related Topics: Hospital , OSHA

Employee Burnout: Signs, Causes and Cures
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Employee Burnout: Signs, Causes and Cures

Understanding employee burnout signs, causes, and cures can save your company billions of dollars in employee retention and health care...  More →

Related Topics: Toxic Workplace , Mental Wellness , mental health

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness – Get Educated and Spread the Word!
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness – Get Educated and Spread the Word!

The Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) in Washington, DC, an organization dedicated to improving the care of patients by advancing research...  More →

Related Topics: Cardiac , CARDIAC ARREST

How to Become a CPR Instructor: For New and Experienced Instructors
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How to Become a CPR Instructor: For New and Experienced Instructors

CPR instructors have the unique opportunity to train community and workplace responders, including healthcare providers, first responders, law enforcement, caregivers...  More →

Related Topics: CPR Instructor , Instructors , First Aid

OSHA Training Requirements and HSI Courses
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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 →

How to Become a CPR Instructor: For New and Experienced Instructors
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How to Become a CPR Instructor: For New and Experienced Instructors

CPR instructors have the unique opportunity to train community and workplace responders, including healthcare providers, first responders, law enforcement, caregivers...  More →

Related Topics: CPR Instructor , Instructors , First Aid

HIPAA: Are You Fully In Compliance?
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HIPAA: Are You Fully In Compliance?

By guest blogger Bill Rowe, Director of Content Development, Emergency Care The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, commonly referred...  More →

Related Topics: HIPAA , First responder , 24-7 EMS , 24-7 FIRE

HIPAA and the HITECH Act 2013 – FAQs
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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 →

Related Topics: awareness , Compliance , Health , healthcare

How OSHA Inspectors Think: Respirator Fit Testing
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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 →

Related Topics: Compliance , OSHA , osha standards , PPE , respiratory protection , Safety , safety training , Training

How to Survive a Furlough
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How to Survive a Furlough

It’s a sad state of the world we live in but furloughs are becoming a common business practice when companies...  More →

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10 Practical New Hire Training Tips
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10 Practical New Hire Training Tips

We’ve all seen the industry statistics of the number of employees who leave a company because of poor new hire...  More →

Related Topics: Training & Development , Onboarding , manager

Corridor Finds Off-the-Shelf Training Partner with HSI
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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 →

Nurses Month: Nurses Make a Difference
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Nurses Month: Nurses Make a Difference

Whether they’re providing emergency or routine care, nurses make a difference in their patients’ lives and in their communities. As...  More →

Related Topics: Nurses , BLS , Basic Life Support

Nurses Month: Nurses Make a Difference
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Nurses Month: Nurses Make a Difference

Whether they’re providing emergency or routine care, nurses make a difference in their patients’ lives and in their communities. As...  More →

Related Topics: Nurses , BLS

Do You Understand the Symptoms and Risks of Cardiovascular Disease?
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Do You Understand the Symptoms and Risks of Cardiovascular Disease?

We talk a lot on our blog about sudden cardiac arrest, but today let’s look at a broader topic in...  More →

Related Topics: CARDIOVASCULAR , heart , Heart Attack , heart disease

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

Choosing a Flexible Emergency Care Training Provider: Why It Matters
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Choosing a Flexible Emergency Care Training Provider: Why It Matters

There are a handful of emergency care training brands to consider when choosing CPR, AED, First Aid and active shooter...  More →

Related Topics: CPR Business , cpr training , Instructors , CPR Instructor , First Aid

Bloodborne Pathogens Safety | Infographic
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Bloodborne Pathogens Safety | Infographic

In the workplace, accidents involving blood and other body fluids happen every day. But providing aid to victims can put...  More →

Related Topics: BBP , bloodborne pathogens , Compliance , exposure , healthcare , OSHA

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 →

Related Topics: Flu , CDC

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 →

Related Topics: OSHA RECORDKEEPING

Life in a Rapidly Changing Workplace Due to COVID-19
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Life in a Rapidly Changing Workplace Due to COVID-19

We were reminded last year of a famous quote by Heraclitus, the famed Greek philosopher who said, “the only constant...  More →

Related Topics: Covid , covid 19 , Workplace , Workplace Safety

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

Online Safety Training: What Customers Say They Want, But Don’t Have (and where to find it)
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Online Safety Training: What Customers Say They Want, But Don’t Have (and where to find it)

One recent survey of customer’s across the online training industry revealed a wish list of specific training desires, course titles...  More →

Related Topics: awareness , Compliance , Driving , online safety training

How to Safely Remove a Tick
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How to Safely Remove a Tick

Ticks are blood-feeding parasites that attach firmly to the skin’s surface. They’re usually found in shrubs and tall grassy areas...  More →

Related Topics: First Aid , tick removal

Substance Abuse in the Workplace: What Employers Need to Know
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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 →

Related Topics: Substance , Drug

FAQ: Are MDs Exempt from OSHA Training Standards?
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FAQ: Are MDs Exempt from OSHA Training Standards?

In conversation with customers, this question comes up often enough to be addressed, so I’m going into more detail here...  More →

Related Topics: bloodborne pathogens , exposure , federal standards , healthcare , medical , OSHA , Training

How to Safely Remove a Tick
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How to Safely Remove a Tick

Ticks are blood-feeding parasites that attach firmly to the skin’s surface. They’re usually found in shrubs and tall grassy areas...  More →

Related Topics: First Aid , tick removal

EHS Software Solutions - How do we get started?
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EHS Software Solutions - How do we get started?

What does it take to roll out EHS software? Hear from Jon Liesmaki, Director of Environmental, Health, & Safety from...  More →

How to Match Training by Industry & Employee Group
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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 →

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Importance of Training to Help Prevent Workplace Violence
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Importance of Training to Help Prevent Workplace Violence

Workplace violence is a serious issue that affects millions of American workers every year. Verbal threats, harassment, physical assaults, and...  More →

Related Topics: workplace violence , AVERT , Workplace

Importance of Training to Help Prevent Workplace Violence
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Importance of Training to Help Prevent Workplace Violence

Workplace violence is a serious issue that affects millions of American workers every year. Verbal threats, harassment, physical assaults, and...  More →

Related Topics: workplace violence , AVERT

Welcome Aboard: Benefits of Using Video for Employee Onboarding
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Welcome Aboard: Benefits of Using Video for Employee Onboarding

With the labor shortage and skills gap, it is already difficult to hire or promote qualified candidates. You don’t want...  More →

Related Topics: Training & Development , Human Resources , Onboarding

Drug Testing in the Workplace and Medical Marijuana – the Controversy
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Drug Testing in the Workplace and Medical Marijuana – the Controversy

Safety + Health Magazine took an in-depth look last summer at an issue that many safety professionals across the country...  More →

Related Topics: Drug , drug test

Benefits of Financial Literacy Training for Employees
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Benefits of Financial Literacy Training for Employees

Your employees have a life outside of the workplace. Stressors in their personal lives can affect their performance at...  More →

Related Topics: Soft Skills , Financial literacy , Whole person

AVERT Focus Atlanta Interview
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AVERT Focus Atlanta Interview

Keisha Lancelin, host of the community affairs TV program Focus Atlanta on the CW Atlanta, WUPA, interviewed AVERT Director Darcy...  More →

Related Topics: AVERT , active shooter , Bleeding Control

Planning for an Emergency: Individuals with Disabilities
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Planning for an Emergency: Individuals with Disabilities

If you or anyone in your family is an individual with a disability, you may need additional assistance during a...  More →

Related Topics: emergency preparedness , disability

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

Planning for an Emergency: Individuals with Disabilities
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Planning for an Emergency: Individuals with Disabilities

If you or anyone in your family is an individual with a disability, you may need additional assistance during a...  More →

Related Topics: disability

National Training Solution (NTS)
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National Training Solution (NTS)

NTS is a turnkey approach to CPR training certification. Let HSI handle your CPR certification training with our National Training...  More →

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