Workplace accident rates across the United States have been in decline for many years as a result of the dedication of health and safety professionals. However, those rates seem to have bottomed out over the last few years, stubbornly refusing to move any lower. This blog looks at those areas that have the highest rates […]
Long hours and commutes, lack of sleep and a lack of employer policies in these areas increased the likelihood of risky driving events for oil ad gas workers.
Effective compliance training is not merely a regulatory requirement but a strategic investment in the well-being of employees and the success of the organization as a whole. Through comprehensive and engaging compliance training, companies can significantly reduce the occurrence of workplace incidents, accidents and injuries. When workers are properly trained in safety protocols, they are […]
The adoption of EHS mobile technology allows Wizz Air to immediately report on and record flight information and incidents, even when employees are off-line. Wizz Air, with its 6,400+ employees, is a Central-Eastern European airline with its head office in Budapest, Hungary. The airline, which carried 21.7 million customers in 2021, serves many cities across […]
Moss searched for a safety management system and settled on the Intelex Health and Safety Management platform to organize all the data it had been collecting.
Rather than reacting to existing events, implement risk management software to anticipate potential hazards and implement risk management and assessment strategies.
Job hazard analysis (JHA) or job safety analysis (JSA) help to identify risks and create safer workplaces.
With ESG, there’s a triple bottom line: profit, people, and the planet that will be demanded not only by the internal stakeholder, but the consumer and those looking to invest as shareholders.
As companies pursue more proactive and preventive safety strategies such as Safety by Design, they are looking for new processes and methods such as Permit to Work software, to help make it happen. Keeping workers healthy, happy and safe should be a strong governance focus within every company’s ESG strategy. In 2019, over 27% of […]
Human error is inevitable, but it doesn’t have to lead to accidents. Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) offers a proactive approach to safety by addressing human error at its core. By focusing on smarter systems, improved communication, and effective design, HOP helps reduce risks, enhance operational efficiency, and empower employees. Table of Contents Why HOP […]
Mining safety is on an upswing in recent years. According to the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), approximately 230,000 miners work across 11,500 metal/nonmetal mines in the U.S., while 64,000 work in the nation’s 1,000 coal mines. The mining sector employs 3.7 million+ workers worldwide and is structured according to the substance being mined, the type […]
There are many industries that involve a significant amount of danger for those who earn their livings within them: transportation, health care, emergency services and manufacturing, to name just a few of the riskier ones. None, however, are more dangerous than the construction sector. Year after year, the numbers bear this stark reality out. According […]
