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Continuously Kick the Tires on Your Back Injury Prevention Program

Back injuries are no laughing matter when it comes to the workplace.  Moreover, back injury prevention should be at or near the top of the list of injury prevention efforts […]

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Timeless Basics Explained for Better Records Compliance

Each year numerous organizations report their greenhouse gas emissions to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in compliance with the Greenhouse Gas Mandatory Reporting Rule (GHG MRR) found at 40 CFR […]

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Performing a Job Hazard Analysis: Your Powerful Weapon to Prevent Workplace Injuries

Performing a job hazard analysis (JHA) should hold a high level of importance for employees.  Job hazard analyses aid workers to prevent workplace injuries and property damage.  By driving the […]

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Top Management Commitment in EHS: The Surprise Defense to a Deficient Culture

Organizational culture fuels the engine that makes things happen in the workplace.  This holds especially true in environmental, health, & safety (EHS).  Moreover, top management commitment in EHS organizational culture […]

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Prudent Programs Always & Repeatedly Vet Their EHS Vendors.  Why Aren’t You?

So many items can pose business risks to your operations.  Some of these you can’t fully control.  However, organizations have a choice in the EHS vendors with which they work.  […]

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Give Emergency Exit Routes the Focused Attention They Are Due

  Emergencies happen when we least expect them.  As such, we must ensure emergency action planning stays up to date.  This includes regular inspection and proper procedure implementation for emergency […]

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Environmental Compliance Reporting Secrets: Planning for Strong Accuracy and Timeliness

Happy New Year!  As 2019 begins, environmental professionals start to turn their attention to all the environmental compliance reporting due during the first quarter.  Depending on the complexity of the […]

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Safety Key Performance Indicators to Guide Your Improvement Efforts

A safety key performance indicator fulfills a wonderful purpose.  It gives a snapshot of the current situation while hopefully pointing the way to a desired final destination.  However, organizations must […]

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Proactive Leading Indicators: Striving for the Spectacular EHS Results You Desire

  Have you ever heard anyone sound excited by the prospect of lagging behind in a race or contest?  Of course not!  Humans have a competitive spirit and desire to […]

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EHS Management System Act Stage Info to Seal the Deal

The Act Stage of the Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) cycle provides an opportunity to make corrections and improve.  As such, it serves as a key component of any Environmental, Health, and Safety […]

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