Resources and Other Results:
OSHA Safety Training: 5 Things to Know
Here are five things every employer should understand when it comes to meeting OSHA’s vast — but important — safety... More →
What Safety Training Do You Need? Mapping Training to OSHA Regulations
The question we get asked most often is “What safety training do I need?” The OSHA manuals are dense, regulations... 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 →
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 →
News About CLMI
As of August 14th 2018, the CLMI Safety Training organization is no longer open for new business. CLMI’s current customers... More →
HSI April Newsletter
Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... More →
HSI December Newsletter
Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... More →
Employee Safety Training
I had the question asked of me one day, “When should a company provide the OSHA required safety training?” I... More →
Respiratory Protection
Did you know that an estimated 5 million workers are required to wear respirators throughout the United States? And that... More →
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 →
Qualified Electric Worker (QEW) – Everything you Need to Know to Comply with OSHA 1910.332 & 1910.333
It’s not just regulatory compliance. In the last 10 years, more than 20,000 workers were injured in workplace electrical accidents... More →
June is National Safety Month - 2018
Although any environmental, health and safety (EHS) professional will tell you that every month should be safety awareness month, it’s... More →
What Does OSHA Say About Online Safety Training? - Part 1
Before deciding to invest in online safety training, management types often ask a similar question… “Is this stuff OSHA certified?”... More →
The Trouble with “OSHA-Approved”
What’s the 4-Letter Word (equivalent) of Safety? The nails on the proverbial chalk board? The eye-roller? This two word combo... More →
10 Reasons You’re Probably Wrong About Online Safety Training: Part 2
Continued from Part 1 From experience, we understand that there’s a lot of misinformation about online training and its value... More →
What Does OSHA Say About Online Safety Training? - Part 3
Before deciding to invest in online safety training, management types often ask a similar question… “Is this stuff OSHA certified?”... More →
What Does OSHA Say About Online Safety Training? - Part 2
Before deciding to invest in safety training online, management types often ask a similar question… “Is this stuff OSHA certified?”... More →
Jump Start Training: The Key to Knowledge Retention?
Training, safety, compliance, OSHA, regulatory, procedures, mandatory, required, policy… bored yet? The minute I start to hear these words my... More →
Your Blueprint for Chemical Safety Training
Employee training is one of the 5 key pillars to OSHA’s Hazard Communication standard here in the United States. But... More →
The Role of HR in Safety and Compliance
To date, there are 180 federal laws that mandate what companies must do to ensure the health and safety of... More →
What Should Be Included in a Compliance Training Program?
Most businesses are familiar with the concept of a compliance training program. Compliance training is training that is mandated by... 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 →
New Improved OSHA 10 & 30 Outreach Cards Coming Soon
Back in 2016, the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) upgraded official Outreach Training Program course... More →
Custom In-House vs. Off-the-Shelf eLearning Content
Many organizations create their own training content in-house, rather than using off-the-shelf eLearning content. Our sales team hears from prospects... More →
Q & A: State & Federal Training Requirements
Q & A: State & Federal Training Requirements Question: “Where do I find information about state & federal safety training... More →
What’s OSHA’s #1 Unrecognized Hazard?
Death By PowerPoint. The phrase was first popularized in American military active-duty circles nearly a decade ago (Iraq; Afghanistan), to... More →
Facts About OSHA 10 & 30 Online Training
HSI is one of the extremely few companies authorized by federal OSHA to provide the 10/30 hour courses online, and... More →
Elementary and Secondary Schools
K-12 schools need training solutions to help teachers, staff, and administrators stay safe, and provide the right learning environment for... 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 →
Troubleshoot Your Training – Live!
What? No one liked your PowerPoint training session on OSHA’s new Beryllium rule? If you have a safety training challenge... More →
5 Steps to Implementing Safety Training
A lot of companies want to get it right. But it isn’t easy. Despite good intentions to comply with Occupational... More →
Troubleshoot Your Training - Live! Top Training Challenges
What?! You lost your Excel sheet with a decade of training records and have an audit tomorrow? No one liked... More →
Safety Nerd Pop-Quiz: Caught In & Struck By
Have a look at this image: Can you... Name the potential hazardName the type of training that would align with... 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 →
The Cost of Non-Compliance on Family
You can’t put a price tag on human life. (Well, unless you’re an insurance company.) The financial impact of non-compliance... More →
How Do I Become an Authorized OSHA Outreach Trainer?
We had a customer ask if our OSHA 30 Hour Courses can be used as part of the requirements to... More →
How to Prepare for a Surprise OSHA Inspection
An OSHA inspection can happen at any time. You won’t have advance warning that an inspector is going to show... More →
Safety Focus: Elevated Work Safety
Ladders and scaffolding are important resources in many occupations. They’re also frequent visitors on OSHA’s top ten most-cited violations list... 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 →
OSHA Recommends Water, Rest and Shade for Outdoor Workers
For those who work outdoors, the next several months can be a difficult time of year as the weather heats... 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 →
Safety Training: By the Numbers
Here’s a fun exercise for any safety leader prompted by data from the world of occupational safety and health. Use... 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 →
OSHA’s Top 10 Violations for 2018 – Learning from our Mistakes
We need to learn from our mistakes in order to not repeat them, but we can’t learn from them if... More →
Safety Leadership Orientation
It’s a simple question... How do you demonstrate leadership in safety across your organization? That’s an incredibly intelligent question for... 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 →
OSHA's 2014 SST Inspection Program Enters Final Months
An excerpt from HSI’s guide to understanding OSHA inspections found its way to the pages of Occupational Health & Safety... More →
Safety Management Systems a la Disney
It’s hard to turn off your hazard awareness radar when you’re a safety professional. I constantly find myself scanning for... More →
Safety Training Tips for Home and Work
One of the things I love about what I do is knowing that the training HSI provides not only helps... More →
OSHA 10 and 30 Hour Training
Whether it’s your first time entering the workforce (OSHA 10), or you’ve been a supervisor for years (OSHA 30), HSI... More →