EHS Technology: Use of Artificial Intelligence in Occupational Health and Safety
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become more prevalent in our daily lives through a variety of applications. Chances are, you own an AI-enabled device right now, either on your computer, smartphone, or connected home device. But did you know that this rapidly advancing technology is becoming a widely used business tool in an array of industries […]
Connected Worker: Using IoT Solutions to Improve Occupational Health and Safety
Your workplace is constantly in flux. With the accelerated pace of change in the industrial setting, nothing stays the same for long. We are always working and evolving to improve something, whether it’s regulation compliance, data analytics and reporting, or – as is our primary responsibility – occupational health and worker safety. These changes in […]
5 Key Benefits of Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Every worker deserves to feel rest assured that no matter how big or small, if something bad happens in the workplace, their employer will have their back. That’s why workplace health and safety has become such an important part of modern organizational culture. An increasing number of businesses are implementing and enjoying the benefits of […]
Why Companies Should Digitize Their Workplace Inspections Programs
Workplace safety and compliance is a worldwide issue. When companies conduct unsafe and non-compliant practices, employees are the ones at risk. How can Environmental, Health and Safety and Sustainability (EHS&S) leaders enable compliance and keep workers safe? The answer: an effective internal inspections program. By having a strategy for workplace inspections, companies can identify EHS&S […]
Managing the 4 Elements: Environmental Regulatory Compliance & Sustainability
What is Mother Earth made of? Her composition comes from the four elements: earth, air, fire, and water. These four elements reflect recent EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) initiatives as well. The EPA introduced both the EPA’s Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act in 2016. With new regulatory rules, comes a greater need for environmental management and compliance. Particularly major powerhouses, like power plants and hydraulic fracturing companies, that need […]
What is Health and Safety Compliance?
Though OSH strategies may differ across industries, it’s essential for any legitimate business with employees to have a proper safety plan in place to meet health and safety compliance. What is health and safety compliance? In most countries, an act exists to govern the way businesses operate. In the U.S., this refers to the Occupational […]