Resources and Other Results:

Internal Controls: Capitalizing on Embedded Processes
In the interest of shining some light into the dark corners of compliance processes, today’s issue is Internal Controls and... More →

Setting the Stage
Best practices and lessons learned are interesting topics, especially in the world of electric grid reliability. These approaches are closely... More →

Enhance Your EHS Strategy with ESG Initiatives
Sustainability is more than just a buzzword. It's a critical component of operational success. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles... More →

Preparing for Expanded IBR Regulations: Compliance Deadlines & Key Steps
As the first deadline for the expanded Inverter-Based Resource (IBR) regulations approaches, organizations impacted by these changes are receiving compliance... More →

Q&A: Insights from Industry Experts on NERC's 2024 CIP Themes and Lessons Learned
NERC released its CIP Themes and Lessons Learned document in early August 2024. If you haven’t read it, we recommend... More →

Inverter-Based Resources
Inverter-based resources (IBR) are becoming a significant component of the Bulk Power System (BPS). As their role expands, so do... More →

NERC Compliance Audit Tips for Subject Matter Experts
It is one thing for Compliance Managers, regulatory specialists, and expert advisers to sit down with an auditor and answer... More →

The Evolution of Mock Audits for Compliance
Compliance mock audits, or “practice” audits, with the NERC Reliability Standards have long been a staple of robust internal compliance... More →

How to Conduct the “Ideal” Safety Audit
A safety audit is like peeling back the roof of your facility and peering down at the maze of activity... More →

Recognizing and Preventing Cold Stress
People who work outdoors or in cold indoor environments such as walk-in freezers are frequently subject to cold, wet working... More →

Confined Space Safety: What You Need to Know
A lot of things can go wrong when working in tight spaces, and not just bumping your head on a... More →

Special Work Conditions and Safe Material Handling for Electrical Workers
Electric utility work is among the most dangerous types of jobs. Every year, 13,000 electrical workers are injured so severely... More →

May is National Electrical Safety Month
Are your employees following the best safety practices for working with electricity? Electrical injuries can be serious or even fatal... More →

SDS Management: On–Site Chemical Inventory & Exposure
It Begins with Chemical Inventory and Ends with Chemical Intelligence With more than three million facilities employing over 30 million... More →

Contractor and Host Employer Relations on Oil and Gas Sites
Work in the oil and gas industry requires several different lines, so companies often hire contractors to perform specialized tasks... More →

The 20 Things You Need to Meet OSHA’s New Guidelines
Make sure you’re prepared for a successful workplace COVID program.... More →

Warehouse Safety
There are many types of warehouses, each with their own unique purpose, from distribution centers or dropship facilities to cold... More →

Why ESG is Important in the Utility Industry
Let’s look at what Environmental Social Governance (ESG) is and how it’s implemented. ESG was first mentioned in a United... More →

Sustaining Campus Safety In the Digital Age
Barrett: (00:03)Okay. Welcome to today's webcast, Sustaining Campus Safety in the Digital Age. My name is Barrett. I'm with Vivid... More →

Compliance Services
As the NERC and regional compliance environment becomes increasingly complex, many companies are finding they have neither the time nor... More →

Navigating the Complexities of CIP Compliance
Managing CIP is an ongoing challenge for power companies. NERC emphasizes CIP standards for all high, medium, and low-impact categories... More →

Renewable Energy
The utility industry is on an exciting journey toward a sustainable future. Specialized training is essential to prepare your workers... 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 →

What is a Learning Ecosystem? And How Does it Support Corporate Strategy?
The term “learning ecosystem” is a trendy one in learning and development circles. It’s an important idea; understanding it helps... More →

Active Shooter Response
Go more in-depth with the HSI AVERT Active Shooter and Bleeding Control trainingThe online course on this page is a... More →

Emergency Response Plan Basics
We can’t control when and where emergencies occur. But knowing what to do in an emergency can keep you safe... More →

Dealing With Extreme Cold, Hypothermia, and Frostbite
2014 is coming in COLD. Across the U.S., temperatures are plummeting and wind chills arecolder than we've seen for a... More →

High Voltage Electrical Safety
According to Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 2,300 electrical-related injuries and 186 electrical-related fatalities in the U.S. each... 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 →

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 →

Are you on OSHA’s COVID-19 inspection list?
A new OSHA NEP helps employers know what to look out for.... 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 →

No Motivation to Work: What Companies Can Do to Boost Employee Engagement and Productivity
No motivation to work is unfortunately the reality for 80% of employees worldwide! Meaning only 20% of employees worldwide feel... More →

How Many Safety Pros Do You Need to Hire?
One of the biggest challenges companies face today has to do with staffing. It’s completely natural, then, to wonder how... More →

A New Integrated Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment System from HSI is a Vital Element In BESIX’s Digital Leap Forward
Frisco, TX. – March 20, 2024 BESIX, a global construction company, was in dire need of digitization. Moving from a... More →

New Infectious Disease Tracking & Employee Health Screening Tools
As employers continue struggling to navigate the impacts of COVID-19, we’ve quickly moved to support our current customers by addressing... More →

Bringing the Safety World Together With ISO 45001
In March 2018, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) published ISO 45001: Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems – Requirements... More →

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 →

A Guide to Creating a Succession Planning Template
How critical is a succession planning template? Extremely, for organizations with key leaders close to retirement age. Or those with... More →

Conduct a Chemical Inventory Audit Before You Launch SDS Software
What good is the best software if the data it manages isn’t accurate? That’s the issue a lot of safety... More →

15 Tips for Saving Money on Workers’ Compensation
#1. Start Writing Your Safety Program If you don’t have a safety program, or have thought about starting one but... More →

The Ultimate Guide to Assessing Your EHS Program
You're at the helm of your organization's Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program, tasked with not just maintaining but elevating... More →

Brain Health: 15 Cognitive Activities to Help Improve Workplace Skills
Is your company supporting and encouraging cognitive activities to improve critical everyday workplace skills? It’s not only in one’s early... More →

The “Amazon Effect” on SDS Management
In a chemical emergency, workers shouldn’t be flipping through binders, but that’s the reality facing safety teams today. People expect... More →

The Complex Levels of Content Curation and Vetting
In training and development, content is important. But finding (or creating) quality content is only the first step in the... More →

California SB 553 Workplace Violence Prevention Law: All States Listen Up!
California employers are not the only ones who should be focusing on the California SB 553 Bill that has turned... More →

ESG: Environmental, Social, Governance... What is it? Why should companies care? And how do you begin?
What is ESG? (And what it's not.)... More →

Employee Empowerment: Building Confidence and Initiative with Training
Nothing builds employee empowerment and boosts confidence and initiative like effective training!... More →