When workers are (or may be) exposed to chemicals, noise, blood, and other workplace hazards on a regular basis, they should be enrolled in a medical surveillance program to evaluate the potential impact of those substances on their health and … Read More
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Managing an Organization’s Performance Goals Using EH&S Dashboards
Peter Drucker, the most recognizable management thinker of the 20th Century, is credited with saying, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.” This statement is at the heart of modern management theory, but Drucker was not just referring … Read More
The Role of EH&S Software in Laboratory Accident Prevention
In general, managing a lab requires paying attention to a lot of moving parts, and outdated safety monitoring protocols increase the likelihood of overlooking critical aspects of environmental, health, and safety (EH&S). Chemical laboratories store many chemicals with varying toxicity … Read More
How EH&S Software Helped Companies Survive COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected virtually every workplace in the United States over the past 3 years. Some workplaces fared better than others when it came to protecting the health and safety of their workers. The most successful companies endured … Read More
8 Tips for Successful Workplace Inspections
An effective way to identify workplace hazards is to conduct periodic workplace inspections. Companies that find and address unsafe conditions through regular safety inspections/audits can reduce the chances of accidents and injuries. This, in turn, will reduce medical and insurance … Read More
The Dangers of Combustible Dust
When combustible materials are in a finely divided dust form, they can burn rapidly. If the dust is suspended in the air in the right concentration, under certain conditions, it can become explosible. Even materials that do not normally burn … Read More
