Safety Stratus Blog

Environmental Awareness

3-Step Guide to Raising Environmental Awareness

Even after centuries of testing countless hypotheses and formulating new theories, we are still far from making scientific research the world’s default approach when confronting environmental issues. As burgeoning environmentalists, we need to ask ourselves these relevant questions: A “yes” … Read More

Safety Observer Training

Safety Observer Training Done Right

All employees are openly encouraged to report hazards when they are discovered. In many organizations, this is a basic tenet and often included in the duties and responsibilities of each employee. Some organizations take this one step further and utilize … Read More

Permit Authorization Software

Adopting Permit Authorization Software for Confined Spaces

Confined spaces represent a wide array of potentially hazardous environments that workers may encounter as part of their daily job duties. Most of these situations can be deemed safe for work if all the appropriate steps are carried out to mitigate … Read More

Three ESG Investing Trends

Trends in ESG Investing

When it comes to addressing economic, health, safety, and environmental inequalities, current data suggests there’s both good and bad news. The good news is that ESG investing has grown by 42% (almost five trillion USD) in just two years. This … Read More

Incident Reporting Culture

Near Misses and Their Place in the Incident Reporting Culture

Arguably the best type of work-related incident is the near miss or “close call.”  OSHA and the National Safety Council define a near miss as an “unplanned event that did not result in injury, illness or damage, but had the … Read More

Sustainably

6 Simple Ways to Live Sustainably

News about the critical impacts of environmental degradation is coming hard and fast now; so, even if you are not currently experiencing those impacts first-hand, the topic can no longer be avoided. With all the combined information being vocalized about … Read More