Author Archives: SafetyStratus Research Advisory Group

confined space accidents

Confined Space Entry Simplified

Confined spaces can be found in many different types of workplaces, facilities, and locations. But what exactly is a confined space? According to the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), a workspace is designated a confined space if all the … Read More

occupational health metrics

Common Occupational Health Metrics and How to Improve Them

To create safer and healthier work environments, employers need to adhere to the basic principles of occupational health and safety. Employers also need to identify the risks and hazards present in their work environments, establish preventative control measures to minimize … Read More

Asset Management Software

Managing Fleet Vehicles with Asset Management Software

A fleet vehicle refers to private or company-owned vehicles such as cars, trucks, vans, and heavy equipment. Fleet vehicles make up a large portion of an organization’s assets and they need to be adequately managed to save on business expenses … Read More

Business Risks of Rising Sea Levels

The Business Risks of Rising Sea Levels

Sea level rise poses a threat to civilization that can no longer be ignored. Businesses, however big or small, are at risk because of this phenomenon. Our previous article delved into sea level rise and how entire regions sink. We … Read More

PPE

PPE – Are you meeting OSHA’s requirements?

There are many different types of hazards in workplaces, including the potential for falling from heights, hazardous chemicals, falling objects, flying sparks, loud noises, extreme temperatures, etc. The correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) can help prevent exposure to … Read More

Rising Waters and Sinking Regions

Rising Waters and Sinking Regions

What is sea level rise? Imagine placing ice cubes in a glass of water on a hot summer day. The ice will melt faster than it would on a colder day. The same phenomenon is happening in the Arctic, where … Read More