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Injury and Illness Prevention Program (I2P2)
Every day, more than 12 workers die on the job – and more than 4.1 million workers suffer a serious... More →
Eye Injury Prevention Month
July is Eye Injury Prevention Month, and whether we find ourselves at work, at home, playing sports, or anywhere where... More →
Eight Back Injury Prevention Measures to Protect Your Hardworking Employees
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) estimates that nearly 20% of all workplace injuries are back injuries... More →
SIF: Serious Injury or Fatality Incident Determination and Reporting Guidelines
Injury and illness prevention used to focus on overall reduction of incidents; you reduce any and all accidents, you reduce... More →
October is Eye Injury Prevention Month
Never skimp on safety when it comes to protecting your eyes. October is Eye Injury Prevention Month, and Health &... More →
OSHA Rule Change: Injury and Illness Reporting
On July 17, OSHA announced an expansion to their existing injury and illness reporting rule that will take effect starting... More →
Q & A: Occupational Injury Reporting & Inspection Recording
Question #1: 1 Can you record questions and answers of the inspection? Answer #1: Yes and no. There’s nothing in... More →
Hand Safety and Injury Prevention
Hand injuries happen in a flash, but their impact can last forever. Some workers lose hands; others develop an infection... 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 →
OSHA Extends Compliance Date for Electronic Submission of Injury Reports
OSHA has extended the compliance deadline for certain employers to electronically submit reports on workplace injuries and illnesses until December... More →
Lifting Safety
Lifting heavy items is one of the leading causes of injury in the workplace. According to the Bureau of Labor... More →
Eye Protection
Each day, about 2000 U.S. workers have a job-related eye injury requiring medical treatment. Think about that for a moment... More →
Tackle OSHA's Top 10
OSHA's Top 10 Most-Frequent Citations address hazards that commonly result in serious occupational injury, fatality, or illness. This mix of... More →
Transforming Safety in the Workplace: Successful Strategies and Statistics
In 2020, 180,000 construction workers missed work due to injury, causing delays, setting back schedules, and starting litigation. Construction companies... More →
Fall Arrest Systems
It might not seem like a topic that needs safety training, but falls are a major source of injury for... More →
Workplace Injuries and Illnesses Infographic
According to OSHA, approximately 6,000 employees in the U.S. die from workplace injuries while another 50,000 die from illnesses caused... More →
Building a Behavior Based Safety Program by Establishing Safety as a Core Value
Behavior Based Safety is a program designed to influence employee actions toward safer outcomes, ideally by preventing an accident or... More →
Preventing Injuries From Broken Laboratory Glassware
No matter when and where it happens, broken glassware is an inconvenience at best. But when laboratory glassware breaks, it... More →
Preventing Back Injuries on Oil and Gas Sites
Back injuries are among the most common injuries in all U.S. workplaces, including oil and gas sites. Many oil and... More →
How to Perform a First Aid Assessment
If an individual appears to be injured, it’s important to complete an assessment of the scene and the person. This... More →
Fatal Four Construction Hazards
This week's safety training tip's topic are the Fatal Four Construction Hazards. Construction industry jobs are high-risk. Falling, being struck-by... More →
Hard Hat Safety
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that head injuries account for 9% of all injuries to laborers. That’s roughly 252,00... More →
Fatalities & Serious Injuries
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Measuring Safety Attitudes
Want to know how management really feels about safety? Or how about your employees? Join us as we launch Vivid’s... More →
Safety Budget Worksheet
If you haven’t read the Safety Budget eBook that accompanies this worksheet, you can download here.Why All Organizations Need a... More →
Pre-Job Briefing for Electric Utilities
We all know safety training is important, but when does it start? Before ever setting foot on a jobsite, workers... More →
Lockout/Tagout
According to OSHA, failure to control hazardous energy accounts for nearly 10 percent of serious accidents in many industries. Safety... 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 →
Back Safety Toolkit
The following supplemental materials were created to support your back safety training regimen. First, there’s a simple checklist for auditing... More →
6 Steps to Build Leadership Buy-In for EHS Technology
One of the many things pushing workplace health and safety forward over the past decade is the implementation of safety... More →
Workplace Violence Checklist
This checklist helps identify present or potential workplace violence problems. Employers also may be aware of other serious hazards not... 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 →
Q & A: Post-Incident Drug Testing
Question: “How do I decided when to drug test for an injury?” Answer: “The rule does not prohibit drug testing... More →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Eye Safety Infographic
Are your workers following the best practices for keeping their eyes safe? Each day nearly 2,000 U.S. workers sustain a... More →
OSHA Sets Rules on Reporting, but What About Reporting Near Misses?
Near misses are events that could have resulted in worker injury or illness, or damaged property, but for some reason... 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 →
#31: Body after body
Podcast series host Jill James speaks with former professional boxer, firefighter, and elephant stampede survivor, Tony Taylor. Tony’s start in... More →
#97: Safety in the Bering Sea
Alan Davis, CSP sits down with us to share his story of how he "accidentally wound up in a profession... More →
What’s the OSHA Data Initiative (ODI)?
The OSHA Data Initiative (ODI) is a data collection effort to learn more about private-sector occupational injury & illness rates... 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 →
Electrical Safety for Research and Education
Electricity is a vital part of facility operations, but it can also pose an extreme health hazard in those facilities... More →
How OSHA Evaluates the Safety of Your Business
The OSHA Data Initiative (ODI) is a data collection effort to learn more about private-sector occupational injury & illness rates... More →
The Seven HACCP Principles
The first principle in HACCP is to conduct a hazard analysis. This involves studying the production process of a food... More →
Best Practices for Preventing Heat-Related Emergencies
High temperatures can be dangerous to people at work, home and play. A hot environment with high humidity can lead... More →