Jacinta Sarpkaya
Articles by Jacinta Sarpkaya
Mobile Phones and Tablets: The Next Generation of PPE
If mobile phones aren't part of your company's PPE, it should be. Find out why and what you have to gain.
How to Improve Your Risk Assessments
Risk assessments should provide you with high-quality data. Learn why asking the right questions and using the right software can make all...
Improving Compliance by Incorporating Conditional Logic and Analytics
Safety software with built-in conditional logic and analytics can ensure compliance at a fraction of the time and cost of paper forms.
Reaching Target Zero
Target zero is a goal for many companies. Eliminating occupational accidents and injuries may seem like an ambitious goal, but...
Investing in Safety Audits
Making an investment in safety can mean returns in production and a boost in employee morale. Learn how investing in a regular safety audit...
The Budgetary Barrier of Going Mobile
A common argument against going mobile is the cost of transition. Find out how you can overcome the budgetary barriers of mobile health and...
How Proactivity in the Field Improves Worker Safety
Proactive safety is more effective than reactive safety methods, not only for worker safety, but also worker autonomy. Learn the ways in...
Q&A by Jacinta Sarpkaya
What is the best way to ensure a safe workplace?
A safe workplace is one that prevents accidents and protects its workers. The best way to reduce accidents—and the lost work hours that...
What is the biggest shift in companies’ approaches to safety this year?
Preventative maintenance, combined with individual involvement in safety reporting, is quickly becoming the go-to way to protect workers....
What is the most valuable part of a mobile solution?
A mobile data collection system allows users to interact directly with the data they're collecting in an intuitive, meaningful way. Say you...
What's the biggest safety trend coming in 2017?
Minor injuries have been decreasing in recent years, but fatalities have increased. What that says to me is that people are underestimating...
What are the most commonly used safety forms in 2016?
A survey conducted in 2016 revealed that EHS professionals most commonly use incident reports, with 95.1% of respondents saying they use...
What are the most common ways to measure safety on job sites?
A survey conducted in 2016 revealed that approximately one-half of survey respondents measure the safety of their job sites by the number...
What do EHS professionals feel is the likelihood that their organizations will reach Target Zero for safety incidents within the next year?
A survey conducted in 2016 revealed that while 7.1% of respondents do not track Target Zero, the rest of those polled were split on the...
Which EHS performance standards are adhered to most commonly?
In a survey conducted by BLR in 2015, 61.5% of jobsites said they adhere to the BS OHSAS 18001 Occupational Health and Safety performance...
What are the most commonly used safety forms?
According to a survey done by BLR in 2015, incident and training forms were the most commonly used safety forms, with 94.8% of all...
What is the most common way site supervisors are made aware of safety issues?
According to a survey done by BLR in 2015, where respondents were asked to check all that apply, e-mail is clearly the number one way that...
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