Picture this: You’re sitting at your desk, coffee in hand, mid-email rant, when suddenly that high-pitched alarm blares. Not your inbox notification. The other one. The fire alarm. Do you know where to go? Or are you going to follow Steve from accounting because he seems confident (spoiler: Steve’s leading everyone straight to the locked …
Addiction and substance use aren’t just “out there” issues; they’re already in your workplace. You may not see it, you may not hear about it, but the reality is this: about two-thirds of adults with a substance use disorder are employed. That means the odds are high that someone in your team is either navigating …
So, what even is EHS training content, and why should you care? EHS training content is the guts of your program. It’s the videos, quizzes, PowerPoints, checklists, and guides that show your team how not to get hurt or get you fined. Whether it’s delivered online, in person, or through an LMS, it’s the actual …
The kind of workplace moment you never forget There are workplace stories you laugh about years later, like the time someone set off the fire alarm making popcorn. And then there are the ones etched into memory forever, the kind you wish had never happened. A severed finger definitely falls into the second category. Here’s …
Picture this headline: “Worker breaks ankle while texting and walking straight into a moving forklift.” It sounds like the setup to a bad joke, but it really happened. And while everyone in the breakroom probably tried not to laugh, there’s nothing funny about weeks of recovery, lost wages, and a safety record that just took …
You see it happen. An employee (someone you’ve coached, trained, and reminded countless times) takes a dangerous shortcut. Maybe they climb on top of a pallet instead of grabbing a ladder. Maybe they remove a machine guard just to “get the job done quicker.” And in that split second, you feel it. That sinking feeling …
Blood might be thicker than water, but at work, it can also be loaded with danger. Whether it’s a splash, a needle prick, or a forgotten glove, exposure to bloodborne pathogens is no joke. The risk is real, the stakes are high, and the good news? You’re not powerless. But you do need to get …
Working with chemicals is common in many industries, from manufacturing and construction to agriculture and healthcare. While chemicals are essential for countless processes, they also pose potential hazards, particularly to the eyes and skin. Chemical burns, splashes, and exposure to harmful fumes can cause serious injuries, even blindness, if not addressed promptly and effectively. That’s …
Let’s talk about HAZMAT transport. We’re talking about the stuff that can explode, corrode, poison, or generally ruin everyone’s day if it’s not handled right. From the hand sanitizer in your trunk (yep, flammable!) to the serious chemicals heading to a lab, hazardous materials are everywhere. And when they hit the road, things get *extremely* …
