Explore our Featured safety resources, a curated collection of our most impactful and foundational workplace safety content. This category serves as a central hub for safety managers and EHS professionals seeking expert insights into high-stakes regulatory compliance, industry best practices, and innovative training strategies.
Our featured archives highlight essential pillars of a proactive safety culture, including:
– Pillar Safety Content: In-depth guides on long-term safety topics that remain critical to every industry’s risk management plan.
– Major Regulatory Overviews: Comprehensive breakdowns of core OSHA standards and compliance mandates that define workplace safety.
– High-Performance Training Strategies: Visual guides and research-based approaches designed to improve worker retention and engagement.
– Emerging Safety Trends: Strategic insights into new technologies and evolving methodologies that are shaping the future of industrial health.
By focusing on our most valuable resources, this category provides a roadmap for organizations looking to bridge the gap between basic compliance and a sustainable, zero-incident safety culture.
In today’s environment, delivering efficient and effective workplace safety training has become more important than ever. The ever-changing environment of workplace training is a model that will continue to be dynamic. In the beginning, these classes were strictly held in the classroom, requiring the entire team to stop working and sit through extensive safety training. …
Hospitals and medical facilities alike, are challenged each day with the responsibility of keeping their patients healthy while also keeping them safe. With these goals and challenges at hand, medical staff find that they are both intertwined. Patient safety concerns find themselves going hand-and-hand with patient health concerns. With areas such as administering medication, patient …
The United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS hazard communication) is due to be fully implemented in the United States within the year. According to OSHA, “The new standard covers over 43 million workers who produce or handle hazardous chemicals in more than five million workplaces across the country. The …
Many workplaces utilize compressed gas cylinders on a daily basis whether it’s for refrigeration, welding, heating or other various uses. These cylinders, assist in day-to-day work, can be quite dangerous and pose as a serious safety risk for your workforce. Each year, over 5,000 workers are injured at the workplace due to mishandling compressed gas …
Each day, 12 workers die at their job while another 10,000 workers suffer serious job-related injuries. Even looking at these astounding figures, employers can prevent these events from happening at their worksite. With a comprehensive program incorporating the employers and employees, the risk of injury and illness can be nearly eliminated. That’s what our I2P2: …
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reports that fire departments respond to more than 7,000 fires in eating and drinking establishments in the U.S each year. Of these, more than half (57%) originate in the kitchen, ignited by cooking equipment. These fires cause hundreds of injuries and multiple deaths, and lead to an average of …
Every year, hundreds of employee deaths and thousands of injuries occur in and around confined spaces. In 1993 OSHA addressed these hazards in the Permit-Required Confined Spaces Standard for General Industry. Its May 2015 Confined Spaces in Construction Standard (slated for full enforcement starting October 2) extends similar protections to workers in the construction industry. …
Is online safety training really as effective as classroom safety training? In this article, we’ll answer this question using the latest available research. Although the science is not settled on this subject, the vast majority of studies have fallen into these two categories: No statistically detectable difference was found between the efficacy of classroom training …
Ever watch a movie and just scream at the screen, “THAT’S A FINE!”? We do it all the time! Hollywood is fantastic at explosions, but *terrible* at workplace safety. The truth is, most people have no idea what OSHA is, so it’s no surprise that we see so many glaring OSHA violations in movies. We’re …
