Incident rates have long been regarded as a crucial metric for assessing risk and safety within organizations. These rates offer valuable insights into the number of accidents, injuries, or near misses that occur in workplaces, providing a glimpse into the … Read More
Author Archives: Cary Usrey
Improving the Chemical Procurement Process
To ensure the well-being of employees, protect the environment, and adhere to stringent regulatory requirements, organizations must prioritize the safe handling and management of chemicals. One process that is an essential part of this is the procurement of chemicals. Integrating … Read More
Upgrading the Management of Laboratories with RFID Technology
RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology is a system for wirelessly reading electronically stored data and tracking tags attached to important objects (e.g., equipment, persons, chemical containers, etc.). Aside from the tags, the other component of RFID technology is the reader. … Read More
Practical Ways EHS Professionals Can Utilize Software to Make Their Jobs Better ( Part 2 )
Technological advancements have improved the efficiency and organization of many tasks for Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) professionals. For example, proactive safety (safety practices that work to create safer conditions for preventing incidents before they happen) is only possible with … Read More
Practical Ways EHS Professionals Can Utilize Software to Make Their Jobs Better (Part 1)
As technology continues to advance, Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) professionals are presented with new opportunities to improve their work processes and enhance workplace safety. Software has become an invaluable aid for EHS professionals, offering practical solutions to streamline tasks, … Read More
The 6-Step Safety Observation Blueprint
Whether voluntarily or not, companies will often have to conduct some form of worksite safety inspection. In its most simplified form, the process of performing a safety inspection involves observing and recording any unsafe behaviors, conditions, or hazardous situations that … Read More
