Part 2: Lessons from a Preventable Accident: The Human Side of Risk-Taking
Part 1: Lessons from a Preventable Accident: The Human Side of Risk-Taking
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 […]
Scaling Risk Management for Large Enterprises: Challenges and Best Practices
WHITEPAPER | 15 MINUTE READ Scaling Risk Management for Large Enterprises: Challenges and Best Practices Managing risk at scale is fundamentally different from managing it at a single site. As organizations grow, complexity increases. More locations, larger workforces and varying regulatory requirements make it harder to maintain consistency and visibility. In this environment, gaps in processes or […]
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 […]
Part 2: Managing Fatigue and Workforce Challenges in High-Risk Projects
Part 1: Managing Fatigue and Workforce Challenges in High-Risk Projects
How To Conduct a Job Hazard Analysis: Steps, Tips and Common Challenges
How To Conduct a Job Hazard Analysis: Steps, Tips and Common Challenges A job hazard analysis (JHA) is not just a checklist of tasks and hazards; it is a structured way to understand where serious risk can emerge in daily work. When approached strategically, a JHA helps organizations move beyond surface-level observations to identify the […]
7 Benefits of Conducting a Risk Assessment
7 Benefits of Conducting a Risk Assessment Risk assessments aren’t just about clipboards and checking boxes; they bring real, irreplaceable value to the workplace by helping identify current and potential hazards and risks in the workplace that could lead to incidents. Although often overlooked, there are differences between hazards and risks that organizations need to be […]