Safety Stratus Blog

Words have Power

The Impact of Language on Worker Safety: A Paradigm Shift in Incident Investigation

In the realm of worker safety, language is not just a tool for communication; it is a powerful primer that shapes the context in which workers approach their jobs and navigate their environments. One striking example of this phenomenon is … Read More

Safety Asset Tracking

In-Sync: How Safety Asset Tracking Connects Users to Life-Saving Assets 

Check out this blog to learn more about safety asset tracking, including the attributes to look for in software and how these systems connect end users to life-saving equipment and information. … Read More

EPA Reportable Quantities (RQ) Screening Report

What to Know About the EPA Reportable Quantities (RQ) Screening Report

Chemical accidents resulting in the release of toxic substances, such as what happened with the Ohio train derailment in early 2023, necessitate immediate and coordinated action from the federal and local governments and other concerned parties to manage and minimize … Read More

fall protection regulations

A Closer Look at Fall Protection and Changing the Number of Fatalities

Even those outside of the construction industry can guess the dangers of working from heights. However, despite the obvious hazards of such work and the many fall protection regulations put in place to counter the risk, falls are still the … Read More

Radiological Waste Management 

Radiological Waste Management 

Radioactive materials are a regular part of many tools of progress across various industries.    Safe practices for the storage, use, and disposal of radioactive materials have been developed (spurred on by the stigma associated with past devastating events relating to … Read More

Fire Safety Asset Management

Fire Safety Asset Management- Challenges and Compliance

The US Fire Safety Administration reported that in 2020, roughly 16,500 fires occurred in offices and stores across the US, translating to $932 million in property damages (not to mention the damage to human lives). Because of the intensity of … Read More