We all know the 12 Days of Christmas, sang by choirs with cheer every December. But do you know the 12 Days of EHS Christmas? Granted, the 12 days of Christmas actually begin on the 25th of December much to many people’s surprise, so we are a bit early. There have been a number of variations … Read More
Year: 2019
Top OSHA Fails 2019 From the Reddit Safety Community
Since you all loved our last Reddit OSHA fails blog, we decided to do it all over again. Let me present the top OSHA fails of 2019, thanks to the Reddit safety community. Top OSHA Fails of 2019 1) “You’re welcome.” 2) “Only entrance to my current job site.” 3) “Absolutely no PPE in sight…” … Read More
November 2019 EHS News Roundup
OSHA embraces leading indicators … workplace eye care aids early detection for diabetes … humorous workplace safety video and more. Top Story: “OSHA Embraces Leading Indicators” In the future, employers will need to deal with federal safety law compliance from an entirely new perspective. OSHA has announced that it is moving away from relying on … Read More
How to Effectively Increase Near Miss Reporting
Enterprises excelling in safety — with close to zero incidents — heavily utilize near miss reporting. In this free webinar, discover best practices and insights from EHS experts at a global logistics company with safety at its core. With over 20 locations worldwide, Peterson Energy Logistics has thousands of employees engaged in their near miss … Read More
Why Near Miss Reporting is Important
Let’s face it: companies excelling in safety have embedded near miss reporting into their safety culture. In other words, near miss reporting is crucial for a safe workplace. However, it is difficult encouraging staff to report near misses; for example, slips or trips are often seen as embarrassing – even funny – by employees. Other … Read More
Visual Literacy and Safety: The Proven Method to Identifying Hazards
How can learning to see improve incident management? The third guest blog for our Incident Management Month 2017 is by John Dony, director of the Campbell Institute. Read his post to find out how incident management can benefit from visual literacy.
Grundon, leading waste management supplier, selects Pro-Sapien on SharePoint for more integrated SHEQ Management
The UK supplier of waste management and environmental services chose Pro-Sapien due to the high level of configurability and seamless integration with SharePoint 2016.
October 2019 EHS News Roundup
Deaths on Amazon’s warehouse floor … avoid Halloween hazards … how to increase near miss reporting by 370% Top Story: “Go back to work”: outcry over deaths on Amazon’s warehouse floor In September, Billy Foister, a 48-year-old Amazon warehouse worker, died after a heart attack at work. According to his brother, an Amazon human resources … Read More
Pro-Sapien Touches Down in Toronto
Pro-Sapien Software opens a satellite Sales operation in Canada
Are Safety Audits Really Necessary?
How do you react when you know someone is observing you? Maybe your boss is conducting a formal or informal evaluation. Or perhaps the cute guy or gal you are interested in is looking your way. What do you do? Well, we have multiple reactions to being observed. For instance, if we want to impress, … Read More