Workplace accidents are expensive and can be devastating to a company and its workers. The National Safety Council (NSC) has reported that the total cost of work injuries in 2020 was $163.9 billion. This number includes wage and productivity losses, medical expenses, … Read More
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Home » Safety Platform Blog » What is a PCRA and How Can EH&S Software Help?
What is a PCRA and How Can EH&S Software Help?
No matter the season, hospitals are always busy. To keep up with the constant flow of patients and the progression of medical science, they are also often undergoing processes to improve their facilities. At any given time, hospitals may have … Read More
Home » Safety Platform Blog » The Use Case for OSHA’s Medical Surveillance Program
The Use Case for OSHA’s Medical Surveillance Program
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
Home » Safety Platform Blog » Practical Applicability: 3 Ways EHS Software is Adding Value
Practical Applicability: 3 Ways EHS Software is Adding Value
Safety is an increasingly important aspect of work, especially when it comes to retaining employees and attracting new talent. However, with a dwindling workforce, how are companies able to keep safety a priority? In recent years, technology has become an … Read More
Home » Safety Platform Blog » Green Chemistry: Its Advent, Recent Accomplishments, and Even More Promising Future
Green Chemistry: Its Advent, Recent Accomplishments, and Even More Promising Future
On the eve of December 3rd, 1984, more than 2,000 people in Bhopal, India, died in their sleep, followed by approximately 6,000 within the next couple of weeks. The deaths were caused by a leak of a highly toxic gas … Read More
Home » Safety Platform Blog » How to Create a Budget for Safety Programs
How to Create a Budget for Safety Programs
With the current geopolitical tensions, a perfect budget for EH&S programs would have to be more changeable than the weather. Creating a budget that covers every aspect of comprehensive EH&S management was difficult enough without the financial setbacks of COVID … Read More