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Bringing on Temporary Workers for Construction Season
The summer hiring season is just around the corner, and that can mean bringing on temporary workers to your job... More →
Working to Protect Temporary Workers
OSHA recently issued a press release concerning their new alliance with the American Staffing Association as they “work together to... 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 →
Necessity and Demand – Improving Temporary Worker Safety
The American Staffing Association reported that in March of 2022, temporary employment peaked at nearly 3.2 million workers. Staffing is... More →
Q & A: How to Minimize the Disruption of Training
Question: “Our turnover rate is very high from our temp agencies; how do we train everyone that comes in and... More →
A Day’s Work
I’ll Do Anything. I just need a job. How many of us have said, "I’ll do anything; I just need... More →
Protect Yourself From Heat Illness When Working Outside This Summer
Working outdoors this summer? It’s all about water, rest, and shade. Those are the words of wisdom from OSHA, as... More →
Risk Management Smarts: Retail Safety Skills Training
Retail safety skills training is not only necessary for the well-being of employees, but it’s also smart risk management. According... More →
Improving Temp Worker Safety
A Growing Industry The temporary employment sector is a massive economic engine, but, as it continues to grow, safety professionals... More →
How to Survive a Furlough
It’s a sad state of the world we live in but furloughs are becoming a common business practice when companies... More →
Get Ready for Road Work Season
Now that winter has released its grip across the U.S., it’s time for seasonal road repair projects to begin. Let’s... More →
Workers’ Comp Math Made Easy
How do you measure the effectiveness of your workers’ comp program? The Loss Run A loss run is a basic... More →
Don’t miss the Workers Memorial Day world premiere of “A Day’s Work”
90 minutes before he was killed on his first day of work as a temporary employee, 21-year-old Day Davis texted... More →
Webinar: Vaccination and Test Tracking – Keeping Workers Safe
Looking for a way to log, track, and maintain employee vaccination status and test results? Unsure what the latest federal... More →
Online OSHA 10 & 30 Hour Training FAQ
What is OSHA 10 & 30 Hour Training? The OSHA Outreach Training Program provides training for workers and employers on... More →
Mitigating Warehouse Safety Hazards During High Demand
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of warehouse employees — reaching more than 1.... 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 →
Summertime Eye Safety – Save Your Sight From Bright Lights and Glare
Your eyes are your windows to exploring the life around you… so it’s best not take them for granted. According... More →
Tips to Build Relationships at Work
Prior to the global pandemic, building relationships at work was fairly easy. You were surrounded by teammates with the... More →
10 Ways to Support Pregnant Employees: Know the Laws [+ More!]
It’s hard to fathom, that pregnancy discrimination still exists. Since the start of FY 2011, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity... More →
The 20 Things You Need to Meet OSHA’s New Guidelines
Make sure you’re prepared for a successful workplace COVID program.... More →
Head, Neck, and Back Injuries — Prevention and Emergency Treatment
From typical lower backaches all the way to the sharp pain of an accident-induced case of whiplash; head, neck, and... More →
HSI February Newsletter
Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... More →
Q & A: Walking-Working Surfaces Final Rule
Question: “What are the new training requirements in 1910.30? I don't understand who I'm supposed to train and what I'm... More →
HSI Releases Vaccination and Test Results Tracking Solution for Safety and HR Leaders
VaxSafe helps employers manage risk, minimize operational disruption, and maintain business continuity, leading to a healthier, safer workforce. HSI, a... More →
Implementing Mental Health into Your OHS Program
Occupational health and safety has been at the forefront of employers’ minds for decades, with some safety organizations getting their... 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 →
How to Avoid Safety Recordkeeping Errors and Citations
Failure to maintain current and error-free workplace records can end up costing you loads of money in OSHA violations. Employers... More →
Training Challenges in the Workplace, 2020 Edition
I think it’s safe to say that every organization has had to make some adjustments and deal with a fair... More →
OSHA's Leading Indicators
*Note: This content is republished from OSHA’s 2019 publication Using Leading Indicators to Improve Safety and Health Outcomes found here... More →
Holiday Electrical Safety
For many families, holiday lights in and around the house are a beloved part of the season. If you’re in... More →
Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Requirements State and Local Laws
Current as of September 2019 | Courtesy of ThinkHRSexual harassment prevention training is a best practices approach, even if not... More →
10 Practical New Hire Training Tips
We’ve all seen the industry statistics of the number of employees who leave a company because of poor new hire... More →
OSHA 2021 Outlook
With a new administration entering the White House, 2021 could be very interesting for OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)... More →
Benefits of LGBTQ Inclusion in Diversity Training
You might think diversity training is a one size fits all approach to get everyone working together. If diversity training... More →
Are you on OSHA’s COVID-19 inspection list?
A new OSHA NEP helps employers know what to look out for.... More →
HSI January Newsletter
Your monthly digest of EHS, Compliance, and Professional Development resources & news for you and your business, with something for everyone.... 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 →
Everything You Need to Know About the NERC Certification Exam
Electric power is something most people don’t think about until it isn’t there. How do power utilities make sure the... More →
Considerations When Employees Go From Part-Time to Full-Time Work
As companies struggle to find qualified candidates, the best choice for an open position might be right under your... More →
4 Reasons to Have Training for Risk Management
Why spend time and money on ongoing training for risk management? The answers are quite simple, but many! To save... More →