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EHS Regulatory Recap & Ways to Stay Compliant Using an ISO Approach to EHS Management: Velocity + STP Post Webinar Highlights
VelocityEHS recently hosted the webinar “Regulatory Recap & Ways to Stay Compliant Using an ISO Approach to EHS Management,” presented by VelocityEHS Senior EHS & ESG Content Manager Greg Duncan, MELP, CSP and STP ComplianceEHS Director of Partnerships Shannon Major, BES(Hons), EP (CEA). Key themes and highlights from the discussion included: What are the Relevant […]
GHS Pictogram Poster – Canada Whmis — English
Keep workers safe and satisfy all regulations and requirements! Canadian GHS Pictogram Poster outlines the 9 GHS Health, Physical and Environmental Hazard Pictograms employees and employers need to be familiar with, as well as the Biohazardous Infectious Materials classification which is expected to be retained. The corresponding hazard categories expected post adoption are listed with […]
GHS Pictogram Posters – U.S. Hazcom
Keep workers safe and satisfy all regulations and requirements! Our HazCom GHS Pictogram Poster outlines the GHS Health, Physical and Environmental Hazard Pictograms employees and employers in the United States and Canada need to be familiar with. Beneath each pictogram is a listing of hazard categories represented by the corresponding image. Download it. Read it. […]
Improving Your Perception of Safety Risks (Or, “Why There Might Be a Bear in Your Car!”)
By Phil Molé, MPH Vehicle owners in Winston, Connecticut got quite a surprise when they returned to their car the morning of July 15, 2024. They heard the horn blaring and the radio blasting and saw a full-grown black bear and a cub trapped inside the car. The owners contacted state environmental conservation officials, who […]
If You Think Management of Change Processes Take a Lot…Try Disaster Response
Changes occurring within an organization’s operations are inevitable, and it’s imperative that the crucial process of Management of Change (MOC) procedures be completed to assess and address the risks or unintended consequences that stem from changes made. MOC is a systematic method for identifying and controlling safety, health and environmental risks associated with planned […]
Understanding OSHA’s New Heat Injury and Illness Proposed Rule
By Phil Molé, MPH After years of preparatory work, OSHA recently published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on heat injury and illness prevention that will affect many outdoor and indoor US worksites. Employers across different industries will need to understand the potential requirements in OSHA’s new heat injury and illness proposed rule and start […]
VelocityEHS User Conference 2024 Session Digest: Safety Track—Leading by Omission Q&A | WSP
The 2024 VelocityEHS Accelerate User Conference took place in May and focused on four tracks: Attendees were able to customize the sessions they attended based on the tracks that resonated with them to get the most out of the conference. During a Safety Track session, there was a Q&A where safety experts discussed common pitfalls […]
OSHA GHS Rev 7 NPRM Checklist
This checklist will help you understand some of the most important tasks needed to prepare for the changes to HazCom.
OSHA Written Hazcom Plan Template
Make OSHA HazCom Compliance Fast and Easy! If your workplace contains hazardous chemicals, having a written HazCom plan in place is essential for OSHA compliance and employee safety – but with so much information to cover, it can be difficult knowing where to start. To help simplify the process, we’ve created a customizable template containing […]
Job Safety Analysis (JSA): The Essential OH&S Compliance Tool
In all my research and study of OSHA workplace standards over the years, I’ve yet to come across a specific requirement that employers must apply and document a job safety analysis (JSA) to comply with an OSHA standard. In fact, you don’t really see any references to JSAs within the text of OSHA’s volume of […]