How to Manage the Full Incident Lifecycle to Reduce Workplace Accidents
How To Improve Your Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) Prevention Strategy
EBOOK | 15 MINUTE READ How To Improve Your Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) Prevention Strategy Herbert William Heinrich hypothesized that if the number of minor incidents went down, the number of serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) would fall at the same rate. So, for the last near-century, health and safety professionals have depended on reducing incidents to prevent SIFs. But while Heinrich’s philosophy was sound, his theory isn’t accurate. […]
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7 Key Benefits of a Job Hazard Analysis
7 Key Benefits of a Job Hazard Analysis Like all key safety procedures, the Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) aims to create a safer, healthier workplace. By examining the relationship between a worker, the task, the tools and the environment, a JHA can help your business identify hazards involved in a specific job and therefore reduce […]
The Difference Between Reactive and Proactive Health & Safety Management
The Difference Between Reactive and Proactive Health & Safety Management It may sound complex, but the difference between proactive and reactive health and safety management is simple. Reactive organizations manage incidents after they occur, while proactive organizations aim to be preventative by identifying and resolving hazards before they lead to incidents. For example, audits, pre-task checklists, pre-incident investigations, training and inspections are proactive measures […]
5 Tips for Encouraging Hazard Reporting
5 Tips for Encouraging Hazard Reporting Hazard reporting is a crucial piece of any company’s health and safety puzzle. It ensures that management can step in when there’s potential for danger. But many companies struggle to encourage their employees to report hazards when they’re spotted. Here are 5 ways your company can boost hazard reporting […]
What Comes First? Managing Workplace Incidents or Risk Mitigation?
What is Risk Management Software?
What is Risk Management Software? “Risk management” sounds deceptively simple—identify what can go wrong, figure out how to ensure it doesn’t, supress the risk. In reality, there are many types of risk that can affect an organization and that, if not managed properly, can lead to irreparable damage to a company’s reputation. In the case […]
5 steps to take your risk management to the next level
How To Track and Close Health and Safety Action Items
EBOOK | 15 MINUTE READ How To Track and Close Health and Safety Action Items An action can describe any task undertaken by an individual which ensures health and safety in the workplace and/or is included in that individual’s role. Action management describes the systems, procedures and technologies organizations use to manage actions. So what can we do to ensure things get done in good time […]