What To Include in Your Workplace Emergency Action Plan
What To Include in Your Workplace Emergency Action Plan Being prepared for unpredictable emergencies can be a challenge, but it’s vital. Workplaces often bear significant losses as a result of natural disasters, emergencies and unexpected events. An organization’s location, workforce size, building layout and the use of dangerous materials or machinery all contribute to the […]
Connect the Dots: Turn Data into Action
Addressing EHS Challenges in a Distributed Workforce
Addressing EHS Challenges in a Distributed Workforce The rise of remote work in recent years and the expansion of operations across various regions have reshaped how organizations approach environment, health and safety (EHS). According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 35.5 million people in the U.S. teleworked or worked from home in the first quarter of 2024. […]
Combining Online and In-Person Learning for Effective Workplace Training
Combining Online and In-Person Learning for Effective Workplace Training Workplace safety training is evolving. As work environments become more complex, organizations need training methods that are flexible, scalable and engaging—something traditional safety training often fails to deliver. To address these challenges, many organizations are turning to hybrid training models that blend the best of in-person […]
How To Prepare Your Workforce for Severe Weather Risks
How To Prepare Your Workforce for Severe Weather Risks Spring brings a much-needed change from a long, cold winter and the unforgiving weather conditions that accompany it. But as flowers bloom and temperatures rise, we also prepare for the arrival of severe weather season. Each year, severe storms cost billions of dollars in damage and […]
Safety Training vs. Coaching: What’s the Difference?
Safety Training vs. Coaching: What’s the Difference? Which is better for your organization: safety training or coaching? Trick question! In a great safety program, training and coaching work together to give employees a complete, comprehensive learning experience. Employees receiving continual coaching in addition to training will build practical experience, engagement and knowledge of health and […]
Building the Business Case for EHS Software
What Is an EHS Audit? Understanding the Basics
What Is an EHS Audit? Understanding the Basics While it’s essential to establish health and safety practices at your workplace, the work doesn’t stop there. Health and safety professionals need to constantly review safety measures to ensure compliance with legal obligations and identify strengths and weaknesses. That’s where environment, health and safety audits come in. […]
Top Hazards in the Mining Industry and How to Mitigate Them
Top Hazards in the Mining Industry and How to Mitigate Them The mining and mineral industry presents a uniquely hazardous work environment. While technological advancements and safety regulations have significantly reduced injuries and fatalities over the years, mining still ranks as a dangerous industry for fatal accidents. Mining workers face a combination of environmental, chemical and […]
How to Use Compliance to Strengthen Health & Safety Practices
