Safety Management Systems

Health and Safety plan

Everyone Needs a Health and Safety Plan (but that doesn’t make you safe)

Adapted from “Creating & Maintaining a Practical Based Safety Culture©” I believe the term most often used for my ongoing information storage challenge is “packrat”. I have had this condition almost all my life and on occasion I get inspired … Read More

Return on Investment for Digital EHS Technology

Return on Investment for Digital EHS Technology

Companies are in the business of making money. Everything else, even if beneficial or complimentary, is secondary to the primary focus of staying in business. As a result, it often seems as though there are competing priorities to production and … Read More

Criteria for Safety & Health Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Criteria for Safety & Health Performance Indicators (KPIs)

For years you have heard about leading and lagging indicators for safety and health. In 2016, I published an article for the National Safety Council’s Safety + Health magazine on leading and lagging indicators, as seen here: What are safety … Read More

Safety Assurance Methodology (SAM)

Safety Assurance Methodology (SAM)

The essential objective of a safety management system is to provide for a systematic approach to achieving acceptable levels of safety risk. At the start, a system analysis is conducted, hazards are identified, risk is assessed, and controls are put … Read More

A Human Experience in a Digital World

A Human Experience in a Digital World – Using the Right Tool for the Job

In a previous blog article, Cary discussed the Benefits of a Digital EHS System. It was clear, the potential benefits of adopting a digital strategy to manage an EHS management system are tremendous and far-reaching. However, even though technology can … Read More

Benefits of a Digital EHS Management System

Benefits of a Digital EHS Management System

Technology has completely transformed the way we live. Easier, faster, convenient – all terms we use when considering how technology has benefited us. For many of us, we could not imagine our day-to-day lives without the phones at our fingertips, … Read More