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Good Safety Metrics Change Behavior
ArticleWhile companies tend to pay close attention to metrics such as recordable incidents, tracking leading indicators may be more effective at improving workplace safety. -
Dominion Energy Ohio Partners with Veriforce to Improve Management of Contractor Safety
Article SponsoredFor Dominion, one of the country's largest producers and transporters of energy, safety is the number one core value. Michael Donahue, Manager of Gas Safety and Training for subsidiary Dominion Energy Ohio (formerly Dominion East Ohio), underscores the company's attitude: "We want our workers to go home the same way they came to work - with no injuries - each and every day." -
How EHS&S Professionals can Help Fight the Opioid Epidemic in the Workplace
ArticleThe epidemic is vast, complex, and affects every community in every state in the country. However, because the epidemic has at least some of its origins where we work, you, as an EHS&S professional have the ability to help put the brakes on this crisis. -
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Best Practices for Implementing a Proactive Compliance Program: Part Three
Article SponsoredBeing the change is hugely important to the success and momentum of your proactive EHSQ compliance programs. -
Enjoying the Career Journey While Keeping an Eye on the Summit
ArticleIn 2006 Sophia Danenberg, a corporate EHS leader and recreational mountaineer, became the first African-American to reach the summit of Mount Everest. In this interview, which also appeared on CSRwire's Talkback blog, she spoke with her about how her experiences in the mountains have influenced her career path and how she approaches her work. -
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How Modified Guidance and Revised Regulations May Affect Your Facilities
ArticleThe combination of new regulatory requirements under OSHA’s PSM and USEPA’s RMP regulations, whether expressed in the form of revised regulations, or implementing guidance, represents a compliance management risk for many companies. -
Five Keys to a Successful Ergonomics Process
ArticleErgonomics programs, if implemented the right way, naturally add value and enhance performance. As much as they are designed to reduce musculoskeletal disorders, they can improve production, quality, and operational stability. -
Health and Safety Meets Risk Management
ArticleThe days of managing health and safety programs using spreadsheets or disparate systems are quickly fading. As requirements for transparency surge, it is becoming increasingly critical that companies bolster their information management approach to avoid risking non-compliance, the health and safety of employee and profitability. -
The Benefits of Integrating EHS Management Systems Into Operations
ArticleOver the years, industrial operations have become more systematic and standardized through the implementation of enterprise management systems. Initiatives such as ISO certification, Six Sigma, and lean manufacturing are typically structured around activities that are core to the organization's mission.
