Ergonomics
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You Don’t Need to Be an Expert to Use JSAs Like One
By Phil Molé, MPH Most EHS professionals have heard of job safety analysis (JSA) and know that they’re important tools for preventing injuries. Even so, many EHS pros also report uncertainty about the quality of their JSAs, citing gaps in information within the JSAs and limited actual use of the JSAs for managing safety. […]
Navigating AI in EHS: Introducing the VelocityEHS AI Glossary & Learning Hub
AI is steadily becoming an essential tool for EHS professionals who are under increasing pressure to improve safety performance, enhance accuracy and efficiency of EHS tasks, and support more data-driven decisions. If you’re curious about AI but feel a little overwhelmed by all the technical jargon, often conflicting information, or half-baked promises of what AI […]
AI and EHS Use Cases: Job Safety Analysis
By Phil Molé, MPH Welcome to the latest installment in our AI and EHS blog series! Here’s a recap of what we’ve covered so far: Post one — we provided a general overview of the topic, introducing it to EHS pros curious to learn more about the ways AI can support their life’s work of keeping […]
We Surveyed EHS Professionals About AI. Here’s What They Said
By Phil Molé, MPH What do EHS professionals think about AI? We wanted to find out, so we conducted a survey of your peers in EHS management to find out not only what their current attitudes about AI are, but whether and how they’re using it in their daily EHS management tasks. In what follows, […]
AI and EHS Use Cases: Potential for Severe Injuries and Fatalities (PSIF)
By Phil Molé, MPH Welcome to the latest installment in our AI and EHS blog series! Here’s a recap of what we’ve covered so far: Post one — we provided a general overview of the topic, introducing it to EHS pros curious to learn more about the ways AI can support their life’s work of […]
Have You Heard About Vélo?
By Phil N. Molé, MPH Have you heard the news? During the recent National Safety Council (NSC) Congress & Expo in Denver, Colorado, VelocityEHS announced a leap forward in the AI capabilities of its Accelerate Platform, with Vélo, powered by VelocityAI, now providing faster, smarter guidance to support multiple key EHS management tasks. “This is […]
Speed Matters in EHS: Here’s How AI Helps
By Phil Molé, MPH Welcome to the fourth blog in our ongoing series on AI and EHS! In our first post, we provided a general overview of the topic, introducing it to EHS pros curious to learn more about the ways AI can support their life’s work of keeping people safe. Our second post took a closer look […]
How to Evaluate AI in EHS Software: The Essential Vendor Checklist
Regardless of industry or company size, environment, health and safety (EHS) professionals face the same challenges: reducing risks, assuring compliance, and keeping workers safe while doing more with fewer resources. Fortunately, the balance is now shifting in EHS professionals’ favor with the advent of AI EHS software technologies that equip EHS professionals with new tools […]
AI is Relevant to EHS Pros. Here’s Why
By Phil Molé, MPH Welcome to the third blog in our ongoing series on AI and EHS! In our first post, we provided a general overview of the topic, introducing it to EHS pros curious to learn more about the ways AI can support their life’s work of keeping people safe. Our second post took a […]
4 Steps to Creating an Effective Ergonomics Design Process
By: Rachel Zoky, CPE For a company to receive all of the benefits of an ergonomics program, they must not only address the existing equipment and work tasks but also integrate the risk evaluations into their new designs. What good is it to fix a risk factor within a current program, if the next version […]