Latest EHS Programs Articles
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Mental Health
5 Realistic Ways to Address Mental Health in the Workplace
Hustle culture is attractive to some people in the corporate world. It places work at the center of one's life and compels professionals to measure their worth based...
By: Jeffrey Cassells | Content Strategist and Consultant
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EHS Programs
Safety Meets Efficiency: 4 Actionable Changes to Implement
At the beginning of 2022, productivity in the U.S. dropped sharply to its lowest level since 1947. After a tumultuous few years of moving in and out of the office and a...
By: Sophie Bishop
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Safety Signs
6 Safety Sign Errors and Violations to Avoid
Safety signs are ubiquitous in the workplace. And no matter their shape, size, or color, they all serve the same fundamental purpose: communicating information that can...
By: Karoly Ban Matei | HR and Safety Manager
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Environmental
Plastic Recycling Symbols Explained
So much of what we purchase is made from some form of plastic, from water bottles and food containers to packaging materials. As a result, plastic waste in the workplace...
By: Sophie Bishop
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Safety Culture
Hazards Are the Real Enemy, Not the Safety Team
The safety team's job is to identify and control workplace hazards. Yet, safety personnel are often viewed as a safety hazard themselves.Despite many attempts to...
By: Shawn Mantel
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Safety Equipment
Overcoming Challenges to Safeguarding Legacy Machinery
If your company has been in operation for decades, it's likely that you have some legacy machinery somewhere on site.These machines are manufacturing equipment that...
By: Shawn Mantel
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Leadership
It's Time to Redefine Our Safety Priorities
The vast majority of large organizations have a health and safety department. That can be something of a misnomer, however, since many of those departments focus...
By: Karoly Ban Matei | HR and Safety Manager
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EHS Programs
4 Major Food Safety Hazards Restaurant Owners Need to Avoid
Running a restaurant is no easy task. In addition to ensuring that the food tastes great and looks appetizing, you also have to manage food safety hazards - and one...
By: Violetta Njunina | Head of Sales
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EHS Programs
The 3 Pillars of Crane Safety
Cranes are indispensable for a number of different industries. But keeping everyone safe when you have something so large and powerful on your jobsite requires the...
By: Daniel Clark | Safety and Quality Management System Specialist
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Safety Signs
Sign Blindness Is Real - Here's What You Can Do About It
Sign, sign - everywhere a sign.Signage is used on nearly every worksite as a way of capturing attention and alerting people to something important. But have you ever...
By: Daniel Clark | Safety and Quality Management System Specialist
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EHS Programs
Safe Work Practices and Safe Job Procedures: What's the Difference?
Safe Work Practices (SWP) and Safe Work Procedures, or Safe Job Procedures (SJP), are familiar concepts among health and safety professionals. They are part of a...
By: Karoly Ban Matei | HR and Safety Manager
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EHS Programs
A Primer on Administrative Controls
Once you've identified a hazard in your workplace, you'll need to implement controls to protect workers from it.If you can't eliminate it entirely or...
By: Daniel Clark | Safety and Quality Management System Specialist
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