How Monitoring Technologies Keep Workers Safe in Extreme Temperatures
Rising Temperatures. Rising Workplace Accident Rates. With rising global temperatures, companies are developing ever more innovative ways of tracking and monitoring workers to ensure their safety. Using a combination of wearable devices and tracking software, businesses are able to monitor workers’ health in real-time, and then use this data to better inform policy and safety […]
The ROI of Workplace Ergonomic and Injury Prevention Programs
Extensive research and data shows the significant benefits of adopting proactive workplace safety and ergonomic programs. Studies reveal that such measures can yield substantial cost savings, increased productivity, and improved employee well-being. The data highlights how injury prevention and ergonomic programs can reduce workers’ compensation expenses by billions annually, while also decreasing disability periods, surgery […]
Benchmark Gensuite Takes Center Stage at ASSP Safety 2024
Benchmark Gensuite recently had the pleasure of attending ASSP Safety 2024 in Denver, CO, where our team participated in several key events and presentations focused on advancing EHS practices through technology and collaboration. The conference provided a dynamic platform for sharing insights, connecting with industry leaders, and demonstrating how Benchmark Gensuite’s innovative solutions continue to […]
AI Takeaways from the Benchmark Gensuite Impact 2024 Conference
Our annual Benchmark Gensuite Impact Conference is always the highlight of our year. It’s an all-too-rare opportunity for us to connect with our vibrant community of subscribers and partners face-to-face, and an electric environment for learning, networking, and collaboration. Taking place in our own backyard in Northern Kentucky, Impact 2024 may well have been the […]
Mastering the Complexities of Modern EHS Reporting with Innovation
Do you feel that regulatory reporting demands are spiraling out of control? You’re not alone, and it’s not without good reason. In tandem with growing reporting requirements, the risk landscape is changing. The 2024 Global Directors’ and Officers’ Survey from Willis Tower Watson reveals that health and safety risks have soared to the top of […]
Enhanced Contractor Management: Streamlining Efficiency, Compliance, and Usability with Advanced Features
Independent contractors providing specialized skills and services are integral to the operations of countless industries. However, working with contractors also introduces safety risks, as they may not be as familiar with the specific hazards and safety protocols of a particular worksite. Demonstrating a commitment to contractor safety not only reduces the likeliness of incidents and […]
Navigating New OSHA Reporting Requirements Made Easy with Benchmark Gensuite
As of January of 2024, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has introduced significant changes to its injury and illness reporting requirements for certain industries. At Benchmark Gensuite, we are committed to ensuring that our subscribers are digitally equipped to meet these new standards and we shared the release of enhancements to our Incident […]
Driving Change in EHS and Sustainability: Lessons from Benchmark Gensuite’s AI Forum
On April 3rd, Benchmark Gensuite welcomed a diverse group of industry leaders to the second installment of AI for EHS + Sustainability Forum, following up on the success of our inaugural forum in January. Led by Founder & CEO R. Mukund and Chief Customer Officer Natasha Porter, the hour-long forum focused on the application […]
Navigating SB 553: A Comprehensive Guide for California Employers
On July 1, 2024, Senate Bill 553 (SB 553), California’s new Workplace Violence Prevention Plan Law, takes effect, introducing key enhancements in workplace safety regulations. This legislation emphasizes the importance of safeguarding employee well-being across most California businesses, with specified exemptions for certain healthcare facilities and non-public workplaces with fewer than ten employees. Understanding and […]
AI Can Amplify EHS Leaders’ Impact – Here’s How
Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) and Sustainability programs are critical for organizations worldwide, but leaders face significant challenges to achieve success. From difficulty in hiring and retaining skilled employees to issues with data overload and compliance, there are numerous obstacles – but artificial intelligence (AI) and, specifically, generative AI capabilities are proving to be secret […]