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Safety culture is defined as the way in which safety is managed in a workplace. It is the combination of beliefs, perceptions, and attitudes of employees toward the safety of workers and the overall safety of the work environment. Cultivating a safety culture is a key aspect in maintaining workplace safety.
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The Power of Safe Choices: Building a Safety Culture
Are you doing everything you can to maintain a safe jobsite?A culture of safety shapes the behaviors of everyone in an organization and improves not only safety, but productivity, profitability, and job quality.How do you build a safety (more...)
The Dragon Slayer Story - A Kaizen Approach to Safety
Every employee needs to understand the basics of hazard assessment and control. We need every employee to play an active role in uncovering and addressing unsafe conditions in the work environment and unsafe behavior in their peers. Join (more...)
Take your Safety Culture to New Heights
Join Dale Lesinski as he walks us through a real world formula for improving the safety culture in your organization. This Professional Development Seminar was featured at the 2017 NSC Annual Safety Congress.Results this campaign has (more...)
Learn TWO super high leverage skills in EHS: Coaching & Selling
Join Andrew Barrett as he reflects on the relevance of potential decisions about OSHA by the Trump-administration, and how to future-proof your job regardless of what happens.When you can't fall back on the law and enforcement as a (more...)
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Contractor Management Solutions Checklist
Managing a project of any size requires collaborating with multiple teams, vendors, and contractors, each presenting their own unique challenges and requirements for completion. But you don’t just (more...)
Accident Investigation Template
The only up-side to an accident is to perform a thorough study of it with hopes of preventing any more like it. This is why the accident investigation process is so important. It needs a structured, (more...)
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Improving Your Safety Culture with an Effective Campaign
How can you improve safety culture in your workplace? Approach it like a marketing campaign.
5 Steps to Fitting Your EHSQ Strategy to Your Company's Business Goals
Your safety goals aren't in competition with your business objectives. Find out how to implement a safety strategy that enhances your bottom line.
Measuring the Hidden Costs of Accidents
Do you know the true cost of a workplace accident? Learn about the hidden costs that could make safety incidents more expensive than you think.
Certification Versus Competency: What's the Difference?
Certification matters, but how does it measure up to competency? Find how both concepts are related.
5 Ways to Get Executive Buy-In for Health and Safety
Executives can be reluctant to support safety initiatives. Find out how to break down those barriers and secure their buy-in.
How to Improve the Health and Safety of Women in the Workplace
Learn what women in traditionally male-dominated industries means for health and safety services.
Muster Points: How to Keep Your Team Safe During an Emergency
Learn what makes a good muster point so you can find the ideal location for your crew during an emergency.
Domestic Violence Is a Workplace Issue
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness month. Is your workplace prepared to address domestic violence?
Safe by Accident (Also Called Being Lucky)
Your safety program's been successful, but do you know why? If you don't, you're relying on luck. And luck runs out.
How to Protect Young Workers from Injury
Managing workers with less experience and training can be challenging. Find out how you can help them stay safe on the job.
Behavior Based Safety: Does It Work?
Behavior Based Safety holds a lot of promise but only if it's done right. Learn about the common missteps that keep companies from benefiting.
Workplace Health and Safety Is Everyone’s Responsibility
Workplace safety is a collaborative effort. Find out how to encourage everyone to take responsibility for HSE.
Work Zone Awareness
Motorists are one of the biggest hazards facing road crews. Guiding the traffic is crucial to keeping everyone safe from harm.
Where Are the Safety Heroes?
Contribute to Safeopedia by sharing with us the safety heroes you know. Let's amplify their story for the benefit of all workers.
Lessons from 3 of the Worst Workplace Disasters
A single fatality is horrendous in most workplaces. In this article we will be looking at workplace safety failures that killed hundreds and even thousands.
Face-to-Face Safety: The Right Way to Build a Safety Culture
Before you walk the safety talk, you have to have the actual talk. Learn about face-to-face communication and its role in building a safety culture.
10 Critical Steps for Investigating and Reporting Accidents
Learn how to properly investigate and report accidents in the workplace so that they don't re-occur.
How to Conduct a Successful Safety Theme Campaign
Safety campaigns are a great way to keep safety top of mind. Learn the elements of a successful one so you can make sure that yours gets the results you want.
Safety Review: What It Is and Why We Need It
Safety reviews are a vital part of a working safety system. Find out what they are, why they're effective, and why you need them.
Awareness vs. Complacency: The Value of Reviewing Safety Moments
Complacency can be just as dangerous as ignorance. Learn how reviewing safety moments can improve safety awareness among your workers.
Why You Should Start Building a Solid Safety Program and Culture - Immediately
If you don't already have a strong safety program and safety culture in place, the right to start building one is now. Find out what advantages they will bring to your...
Three Levels of Safety: The Safety Pattern
An employee's overall safety can be broken down into three different levels. Find out more about the importance of emotional, professional, and physical safety in the...
Staying Safe with Electrical Supplies: Helpful Tips and Suggested Practices
It's important to follow safe practices when dealing with electric supplies, whether in small tasks or large projects. The quick tips and helpful advice in this article...
Implementing a Safety Culture: Speak Up for Safety
Implementing a Safety Culture: Speak Up for Safety. Safety needs to be rooted in the culture of a company.
5 Ways Technology Is Changing the Health and Safety Industry
Miss the webinar hosted by e-Compliance? Find out what you missed here! Learn how technology is changing the health and safety industry.
Gamification and Hand Safety
Engaging the young workforce isn't easy. Gamification might be the answer to getting Millennials to buy into your safety program.
What are some of the indirect costs of accidents?
Workplace accidents are costly for everyone involved. One study found that businesses spend about $170 billion every year on costs associated with occupational illnesses...
When do workers have the right to refuse to work?
According to most occupational health and safety acts in the U.S., Canada and other countries, workers have the right to refuse work when they feel a workplace is unsafe...
How do you create a culture of safety in your workplace?
A culture of safety goes far beyond statistics outlining how many accidents or fatalities have happened in a workplace. It is not merely about numbers or impressive...
What are the safety benefits of a whistleblower program?
Whistleblowers have always been a subject of controversy. A 2011 study, however, found that more than 38 percent of employees witness wrongdoing in the workplace and...
What’s the difference between preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance?
Maintenance is an essential part of keeping equipment performing effectively and for as long as possible. Maintenance is inevitably associated with both downtime and...
What type of safety record-keeping and recording should we be doing?
The question of which type of safety records to keep and the best ways to record them is an important one, and the answer is more complex than you might think. Minimum...
Can implementing a rigorous safety culture actually reduce costs?
One of the of the easiest ways to reduce cost is to cut the cost of your insurance premiums. Many companies don’t recognize that insurance costs are controllable costs –...
Why do workers take risks?
What a great question I’ve actually talked with a lot of executive, managers, people in leadership roles about this very question. Why do workers take risks? It just...
