Making Safety More Than a Number One Priority: A Core Value Approach
Making Safety More Than a Number One Priority: A Core Value Approach Businesses often pride themselves on their core values, such as transparency, honesty, integrity and accountability. These company values act as guiding principles and fundamental beliefs that shape an entire business, enabling organizations to better themselves and work toward a common goal. However, many […]
Why an Empathetic Leadership Style Is the Key to Effective Safety Management
Why an Empathetic Leadership Style Is the Key to Effective Safety Management An empathetic leadership style in the workplace is no longer a “nice-to-have;” it’s a crucial component to achieving safe operations and fostering a culture of strong engagement and well-being. But how does empathetic leadership impact health and safety? In this post, we’ll discuss how putting empathy at the center of safety management can increase your influence across the […]
The Ultimate Guide to Chemical Management
The Ultimate Guide to Chemical Management From manufacturing to agriculture to healthcare, handling chemicals is a routine part of operations in many industries. However, it comes with its own set of challenges and hazards. For instance, think about a pharmaceutical lab dealing with volatile compounds; such environments need stringent safety measures. Therefore, it’s essential for […]
The Cost of Safety vs The Cost of Accidents: Proving EHS ROI
The Cost of Safety vs The Cost of Accidents: Proving EHS ROI Convincing senior leadership to invest in environmental, health and safety (EHS) software can often be a challenge, especially when budgets are tight. Despite the clear benefits of safety programs, decision-makers might hesitate, viewing them as an added expense rather than a strategic investment. One […]
Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases 2023 Fatal and Nonfatal Injuries and Illnesses Report
Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases 2023 Fatal and Nonfatal Injuries and Illnesses Report The start of a new year offers the perfect opportunity for reflection. It’s a chance to celebrate progress, assess past challenges and identify areas for improvement. As EHS professionals, we take this time to examine the latest insights in workplace safety to guide […]
Verdantix Names Evotix as a 2025 Green Quadrant “Leader”
REPORT | 10 MINUTE READ Verdantix Names Evotix as a 2025 Green Quadrant “Leader” Evotix has once again been recognized as a “Leader” in the 2025 Verdantix Green Quadrant Report for EHS software. The Verdantix report is a fact-based comparison of the 21 most prominent environment, health and safety (EHS) platform solutions. Evotix has secured […]
What Is a Job Hazard Analysis? Understanding the Basics
What Is a Job Hazard Analysis? Understanding the Basics Workplace hazards rarely go unnoticed in high-risk industries. You can be sure that your team is acutely aware of the hazards if you work in oil, forestry or commercial aviation. But if you work in an industry commonly thought of as low risk like retail, hospitality […]
What is a Permit to Work System? Types, Requirements and Who Needs Them
What is a Permit to Work System? Types, Requirements and Who Needs Them Working in high-risk industries like construction, manufacturing or electrical maintenance? Then you know how crucial permit to work (PTW) systems are for safety. Known as “work authorization permits” or simply “work permits,” these systems are the backbone of hazardous work management, granting […]
4 Key Challenges Facing Industrial Hygienists and How to Tackle Them
4 Key Challenges Facing Industrial Hygienists and How to Tackle Them Industrial hygiene is a discipline that combines science with pragmatism to identify, assess and control risks within the workplace. It is defined by OSHA as a profession “devoted to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of environmental factors or stresses arising in or from […]
How To Implement a Safety Management System
How To Implement a Successful Safety Management System At its core, a safety management system is an organized, company-wide approach that enables businesses to operate smoothly while making risk-based decisions with confidence. With a robust safety management system in place, companies can ensure that every product or service meets top safety standards, supporting safe and efficient operations […]