Ralph Stuart

Learning Management Program

Top 10 Ways to Optimize a Learning Management Program

The Covid pandemic gave a sudden boost to distance learning as a health and safety tool. This transition brought to light many of the logistical and educational challenges that training program managers have dealt with over the years. This makes … Read More

Chemical Inventory

The Chemical Inventory Challenge

Hazardous chemicals of concern to the government can be found in essentially all workplaces. Buying these materials in more than consumer quantities brings the purchaser under the jurisdiction of a variety of federal, state, and local agencies, who have disparate … Read More

Chemical Safety

Assessing the Quality of Chemical Safety Information

On March 11, the American Chemical Society’s Division of Chemical Health and Safety (CHAS) held an on-line “CHAS-chat” that discussed Quality Data for Safer Experiments. Given the increasing use of general-purpose search engines such as Google to collect hazard information, … Read More

COVID Training Programs

Developing COVID Training Programs

The 2020 COVID pandemic presents important challenges for organizations of all sizes. For example, even small restaurants that are able to operate with indoor dining often have to close for periods of time when one of their employees tests positive … Read More

Facility Data for the Covid Era

Managing Facility Data for the Covid Era

The fast-moving nature of the Covid pandemic has created significant challenges for facility managers. Building occupants want to understand how the building they’re working in impacts their potential exposure to the Corona virus. This interest as led to a lot … Read More