On the eve of December 3rd, 1984, more than 2,000 people in Bhopal, India, died in their sleep, followed by approximately 6,000 within the next couple of weeks. The deaths were caused by a leak of a highly toxic gas … Read More
environmental health and safety
The Role of EH&S Software in Laboratory Accident Prevention
In general, managing a lab requires paying attention to a lot of moving parts, and outdated safety monitoring protocols increase the likelihood of overlooking critical aspects of environmental, health, and safety (EH&S). Chemical laboratories store many chemicals with varying toxicity … Read More
ROI for EHS Software – Streamlining Workflow (4th in Series)
Though having a continually improving EHS program can help workplaces prevent incidents like injuries, illnesses, and damaging environmental byproducts, for many businesses, safety-related spending can feel like an unnecessary cost that does little to nothing in terms of driving revenue. … Read More
How Can Businesses Adapt to Rising Sea Levels
Businesses are at risk of succumbing to the effects of sea level rise, particularly power outages, supply-chain disruptions, and the loss of clients. With the threat of rising sea levels already here, businesses should look for ways to make themselves … Read More
Laboratory Safety- Going Above and Beyond
Hundreds of thousands of Americans are employed in laboratories throughout the United States. Laboratories can be hazardous places to work since lab workers are exposed to many potential hazards, whether chemical, biological, physical, radioactive, or ergonomic. Throughout its 50-year span … Read More
The Top 5 Environmental Management Skills Every EH&S Manager Needs to Be Successful
Environmental health and safety (EH&S) management has become increasingly important in companies – from preventing workplace injuries to ensuring a well-lit working environment. Unfortunately, many times the “E” for “environmental” is seen as less important in the modern workplace, or … Read More
