Resources and Other Results:
Job Search and Career Planning Tips
Whether you are searching for your first job or planning a midlife career change, it can be a stressful time... More →
Safety Job Responsibilities
The 30,000-foot view of what is expected of an employer by way of workplace safety compliance. Determine workplace hazards and... More →
Summer Job Safety for Young People
With the school year over, many teens and young adults will begin working at summer jobs. Especially for younger teens... 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 →
Safety Job Research Project: Results
A year ago, we launched a research effort to learn more about the safety professional community: who they are, how... More →
Effective On-the-Job Training
"Go sit next to Joe," is the phrase that launched a thousand careers in the utility industry. This direction has... More →
Death on the Job: 2017 Fatality Numbers Released
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released their National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries for 2017. The total fatal... More →
Effective On-the-Job Training
For effective OJT, a program must be organized and structured with activities such as scenario-based training and simulations to accompany... More →
Safety is Everyone's Job: Organizational Collaboration
This whitepaper is a companion piece to “Five Essential Elements of Workplace Health and Safety” white paper and checklist. It... More →
Electrical Safety on the Job
Working with or around electricity exposes employees to dangers such as electric shock, fires and explosions. Fortunately, most of these... More →
Foot Safety on the Job
Keeping our feet safe and healthy both at work or at play is a key component in living a healthy... More →
Ensuring employees are prepared. Establishing Job Performance Competency
How can you create effective training for worst-case scenarios and allow employees to learn from mistakes without compromising safety? Design... More →
Tips for Making On-the-Job Training Successful
Throughout our working careers, we are all bound to have a range of encounters with On-the-Job Training (OJT). In some... More →
How to Make On-the-Job Training Work for Your Organization
While it may seem obvious to think about employees receiving On-the-Job Training (OJT), the reality is that much of what... More →
#105: How I Found My Safety Job at the Dog Park
Tune in to learn how there is always something you can bring to the table, why building your network is... More →
How to Get an Entry-Level Job with No Experience
I know it is so frustrating, we’ve all been there. No one really teaches you how to land that first... More →
Safety Blog Series: Part 3 | You’ve Got the Job. Now What?
Hey, you came back! Thanks for sticking with this. The first two posts of this series set an important, albeit... More →
Safety Blog Series: Part 2 | You’ve Got the Job. Now What?
Welcome back! So what’s next now that you have this safety position? In Part I we talked about the power... More →
Safety Blog Series: Part 1 | You’ve Got the Job. Now What?
Congratulations! You've got the safety job. Now what? Have you recently acquired the role of "safety person" at your company... More →
Safety Doesn’t Just Apply at Work, Off-the-job Safety is Just as Important
Having the ability to do more outdoor activities is one of the many perks of summer. Just take a look... More →
Are You Protecting Your Hearing While on the Job?
October is National Protect Your Hearing Month, part of the campaign by the American Academy of Audiology to raise public... More →
#107: An OSHA Inspection My First Week on the Job
Listen to this week’s episode to learn how National Director, Rusti Dyals, approaches getting leadership on board with safety-based decisions... More →
NSC Live: "I always tell people it's a sales job. You're really essentially a salesman."
Jill James, Chief Safety Officer and show host, talks with Justin, a VP of Safety, with an oil and gas... More →
NSC 2018: “I always tell people it’s a sales job. You’re really essentially a salesman.”
Jill James, Chief Safety Officer and show host, talks with Justin, a VP of Safety, with an oil and gas... More →
#20: Get up on the roof or find a new job.
Podcast series host Jill James talks to Robert, whose career in safety led him to the closely related discipline of... More →
How to Tell if Someone is a Good Fit for the Job
Managers play many roles, and that often includes the job of hiring. They are looking for the missing puzzle piece... 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 →
Hand Safety
An average of 180,000 hand-related injuries occurred on-the-job each year. All of these injuries are preventable with proper safety training... More →
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 →
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 →
Discrimination-Free Workplace
Workplace discrimination can have serious negative effects on both employees and companies as a whole, from decreased job performance and... More →
First Aid Preparation
You never know when a workplace accident may occur. Having a first-aid kit ready and available on the job site... More →
How Three Construction Companies Use Technology to Improve Safety
Managing safety remains a huge and vital task in the construction industry. It’s a job that involves heavy record-keeping and... More →
Annual Safety Training Plan
When launching a safety training program, the hardest question to answer is: where do we start? With a diversity of... More →
Roadside Worker Safety
Workers on roadway construction sites are exposed to low visibility, severe weather, and traffic from the road and heavy construction... More →
Safety Management Systems – Get Rid of Clipboards and Excel, there is a better way to Safety!
Let’s be honest, it’s not the most glamorous part of the job, but all HR and Safety leaders are in... More →
Power Tool Safety
Power tools are used by workers each day across this country, but not everyone has the right safety training. And... More →
JSA Benefits
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... More →
Writing Learning Objectives
Well-written learning objectives are the foundation for effective training programs. However, for successful training, your learning objectives should be created... More →
Employee Experience Platform Demo
According to SHRM, more than 75% of employees say they are more likely to stay with a company that provides... More →
Aerial Lift Safety
In this safety training tip, we're discussing Aerial Lift Safety. Aerial lifts are vehicle-mounted, boom-supported aerial platforms, such as bucket... More →
Cold Weather Safety
If you’re not prepared, getting caught in cold weather can have a chilling effect. This safety training video details by... More →
Preventing Utility Incidents with AI-Driven Corrective Actions
In the utility sector, safety incidents are more than just statistics, they’re life-altering events. Between 2016 and 2020, the U.S... More →
Telling is not Selling: What EHS can Learn from Sales Leaders
Join Jill James, HSI Chief Safety Officer (and former OSHA inspector) and Bryan Janzing, HSI Senior Director of Customer Success... More →
How to Deal with People Who Hate Your Training Program
Recent polling data doesn’t bode well. The conclusion from Gallup’s State of the American Workplace report, published in June, still... More →
Industries Overview
No matter your industry, how many employees you have, or what kind of job sites you work on, HSI is... More →
Career Planning Training Topics
Recruiters and temp agencies assist your clients in their job search with these curated career planning training topics. Schools, colleges... More →
Customer Service Training Videos
Your front-line customer service team has a difficult job working with the general public in person, via the phone, and... 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 →
Mobility for EHS Professionals
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) professionals work in dynamic environments. One day they are in a factory recording chemical inventories... More →