Category: Safety

Safety audits: A cornerstone for effective EHS programs

Safety and health audits are an essential part of any proactive safety program. By leveraging these seven strategies, you can build an audit process that delivers tangible results, ensures compliance, and fosters a safer work environment.

Walking-working surface safety: Tips to prevent slips and falls

Safety in the workplace is essential, and walking-working surfaces like floors, stairs, and scaffolds play a critical role in preventing accidents. From keeping pathways clear to maintaining safe practices on ladders and elevated platforms, this guide outlines actionable tips to reduce slips, trips, and falls. Prioritize safety through proactive inspections, hazard reporting, and adherence to protocols to create a secure environment for everyone.

Electrical safety toolkit

This comprehensive toolkit provides essential information that will help your team recognize and avoid electrical hazards, reduce the risk of injury, and respond effectively to electrical emergencies.

Avoid fines for CAA chemical accident prevention violations

The EPA announced food producer Hiland Dairy Foods Company LLC of Norfolk, Nebraska, has agreed to pay a $93,107 civil penalty to resolve alleged violations of the federal Clean Air Act’s (CAA) chemical accident prevention provisions. Under the CAA’s chemical accident prevention program, facilities using regulated toxic and/or flammable substances in a process in quantities above the established thresholds are required to develop risk management plans (RMPs).

Best practices for effective incident investigations

Discover how effective incident investigations uncover workplace hazards, improve safety programs, and prevent future incidents. Discover best practices, OSHA guidelines, and the importance of root cause analysis in creating a safer work environment. Protect your employees and business with a comprehensive incident investigation plan.