Workplace Training Strategies - Articles - Page 129

Analytic tools reveal much about your safety program

Safety management software is one tool available that can help safety professionals consolidate this data and improve the safety decision-making process.

Claire Epstein

April 2, 2013

In today’s information world, health, safety and industrial hygiene professionals are continually confronted with the challenge to gather, review and act wisely based on various types of data.

Are you driven to achieve?

Exploring the motivational forces at work in your workplace

James E. Leemann Ph.D.

April 2, 2013

Have you ever wondered what motivates you and the people you work with and for?

Is your confined space rescue team prepared for the worst?

Pat Furr

April 2, 2013

If you are tasked with administering the “permit required confined space” (PRCS) program at your workplace, you know that it can be a daunting job.

Brady introduces new training video, “Lockout Tagout: Global Best Practice Training”

Lockout video speaks to global regulations, best practices

March 11, 2013

Brady, a global leader in lockout solutions, announced today the debut of its new safety training video, “Lockout/Tagout: Global Best Practice Training.” This 25-minute training video speaks to the many global regulations that focus on lockout and the importance of implementing a comprehensive plan.

It’s really not so complicated

Focus on the system, not the “sinner”

James E. Leemann Ph.D.

March 7, 2013

During the past 40+ years, safety panaceas have produced degrees of temporary success and expensive failures. One of the most hotly debated is behavior-based safety (BBS).

Goodbye to the “good ole days”

Getting safety practices in tune with the tight times

Dr John Kello

March 7, 2013

In my work in the EHS arena, I have noticed that a given company’s focus on safety is usually intensified (sometimes initiated in the first place) after the organization has the proverbial “bad run” of accidents.

Cultures of safety

Preventing serious injuries and fatalities

John Montigny

March 6, 2013

Accidents don’t just happen within a Culture of Safety.

Study: Training doesn't improve performance if workers aren't motivated

Employee engagement makes the difference

February 28, 2013

Employee training doesn’t work on employees who aren’t motivated, according to a new study by a business thought leadership organization, The Forum: Business Results Through People.

Summit Training Source Joins Health & Safety institute family of brands to create the leading safety & health training organization

February 12, 2013

Summit Training Source is pleased to announce they have joined the Health & Safety Institute (HSI) family of brands. Together, Summit and HSI form the leading provider of health, safety and life saving education materials in the market.

GHS Globally Harmonized System of chemical classification

First HazCom deadline coming this year

February 8, 2013

The first deadline in the implementation phase of OSHA’s Hazard Communications Standard isn’t fast approaching, but it is approaching. Employers have until Dec. 1, 2013 to train workers on the new label elements and safety data sheet format.