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All OSHA - Required Written Safety Programs
Standard Section Required Description Emergency Action Plans – 1910.38 38(b) Yes, if more than 10 employees Written and oral... More →
Health & Safety Program Templates
Looking for written Health & Safety Program Templates? Do you know what written health and safety programs and policies you... 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 →
HSI and Brady Corporation Collaborate to Offer Safety Management Solution
New Configurable, Integrated SMS and Labeling Solution Helps Improve Safety Programs Nationwide HSI, a leader in Environmental Health and Safety... More →
What Makes Occupational Safety a Good Business Investment?
From a business perspective, safety programs do not actually generate sales or income and therefore are a financial burden or... More →
How to Give Effective Toolbox Talks, Part 1: The Basics
Toolbox talks play an important role in workplace health and safety programs. They provide an important balance between lengthy formal... More →
10 Reasons You’re Probably Wrong About Online Safety Training: Part 1
From experience, we understand that there’s a lot of misinformation about online training and its value as a progressive tool... More →
Your Safety Program Isn’t Special (Here’s Why)
For many organizations, the safety training program is sacred: old, tested, believed-in. Considered a reflection of leadership or part of... 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 →
The ROI of Online Safety Training
Let’s start with the bottom line: Online training is less expensive than traditional live trainingHeightened accountabilityReduction in time lost to... 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 →
How To Be The Perfect Safety Professional (5 Easy Steps)
ROI: Have Return-On-Investment (ROI) data proving safety is a profit center, not a cost center.Ensure all possible job tasks have... More →
OSHA 30 General Industry
HSI's 30-hour OSHA outreach program for the general industry is geared towards preparing supervisors and even safety managers to create... More →
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 →
Safety Climb: 5 Milestones of Safety Culture
The Safety Climb is a safety program assessment and development tool designed for safety professionals and company management. The model... More →
Preventing Dangerous Falls From Heights
Today's guest blog is from Jerry Laws of Occupational Health & Safety magazine. How should you conduct a fall hazards... More →
Stand-down for Fall Prevention
While preventing falls where workers use ladders and lifts to carry out their job duties is a year-round task for... More →
Hazard Communication: Knowledge to Protect Yourself
We all know the power of communication, and nowhere is it more mission critical than when communicating hazards in the... More →
Q & A: Employee Safety Responsibility
Question: “How does accountability apply in your safety?” Answer: That’s a broad question, and I’m not sure how specific you’re... More →
Why Is Management Buy-in Essential for Workplace Health and Safety?
For many of the world's leading organizations, health and safety is a core value that shapes every business decision. For... More →
Q & A: Safety Manuals
Question: “Safety manuals overview or detailed; What is best?” Answer: Think if you proved one or the other…which version do... More →
HSI August Newsletter
Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... More →
7-Step Plan to Increase Safety Training Engagement
When 75% of safety professionals identify “employee indifference” as the top barrier to excellence safety training, it’s a cry for... More →
Accident Prevention on Surface Mines
When Roy Mullins went to work on May 28, 2015 at a surface mine in Kentucky, he had no idea... More →
Active Shooter Response & Situational Awareness
"Mom, I'm fairly certain we'll be having a lock-down drill today at school." – Kids everywhere right now. Your student... More →
The Safety Professional’s Top Goal of 2018
Baseline: a minimum starting point used for comparison. With the start of a new year, as many of us strive... More →
Are You Prepared for New OSHA Reporting Requirements?
This may be a recap for you, but we wanted to reiterate the importance of the Occupational Safety and Health... More →
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month - 2017
Everyone who has been behind a wheel knows that distracted driving is a reality that plagues our roads today. From... More →
Trending Now – What You Need to Know About OSHA in 2016
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) could be enacting some of the most significant changes in recent history this... More →
Reducing the Burden of EHS Administration with Innovative Technology
Are you tired of the time-consuming and tedious tasks involved in Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) administration? As a safety... More →
Understanding Safety Leadership for CEOs & Management Teams
"I’ve heard that ‘safety starts at the top’, right? Well, I’m at the top—can you help me understand what that... More →
Managing the Safety Risks of a Construction Contractor
Very few construction contractors self-perform all of the necessary trades to complete a project. A general contractor (GC) is commonly... 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 →
Don’t Forget the Training!
Why your organization mustn’t ignore a critical piece of HAZCOM & GHS compliance. I probably don’t have to tell you... 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 →
Seize the Season of Safety
My neighbor told me she and her dog have been watching a chipmunk-scurry from one neighbor’s bird feeder, across her... More →
Seasonal Temp Worker
Join HSI Chief Safety Officer Jill James as she visits environmental health and safety professionals in their workplaces to explore... 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 →
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 →
How-To: Supporting Safety & The Unseen Return of Occupational Safety Investments
We believe you shouldn’t have to ‘sell safety’, and assume that occupational safety and health are the foremost priorities for... 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 →
April Brings Awareness to Alcohol Abuse and Distracted Driving
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) have... More →
Focus on Alcohol Awareness and Distracted Driving for the Month of April
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (NCADD) have... More →
What OSHA’s 2022 Top 10 List Says About Workplace Safety in the United States
Each year OSHA publishes a top 10 list of the most frequently cited standards found during inspections conducted by federal... More →
Audits are a Good Thing
I never realized the benefits of an audit until later in my career. Audits have commonly been looked on as... More →
Mobility for EHS Management Systems
Stefanie V.: Good afternoon, and welcome to today's EHS Today webcast: Mobility for EHS Management Systems, sponsored by SafeTec, an... More →
Improving Your EHS Program with Soft Skills Training
Employee health and safety initiatives impact businesses of all sizes and across industries. Soft skills, such as communication, teamwork, and... 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 →
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 →
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 →