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Risk & Insurance – EHS Pros Share How They Are Using AI to Make Workplaces Safer
This Risk & Insurance article explores how members of the American Society of Safety Professionals’ (ASSP) AI task force are beginning to apply artificial intelligence to improve workplace safety. While most EHS professionals are still in the research and learning phase, early adopters are actively implementing AI to enhance decision-making and streamline safety processes. Drawing […]
2026 EHS Compliance Priorities: What Employers Need to Know
By Greg Duncan, MELP, CSP As EHS compliance requirements expand, this year is shaping up to be critical in regulatory enforcement. From heat illness prevention to PFAS reporting, workplace violence prevention, ergonomics, and PPE fit standards, regulators are signaling clear priorities. The 2026 EHS Compliance Priorities Checklist from VelocityEHS helps employers understand what’s coming and what actions […]
20 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Software Vendor
Optimizing Your EHS Programs begins with the right partner. Evaluating EHS vendors and comparing EHS software is a unique journey for your company that shows your commitment to the safety and wellbeing of your workforce. As you look to optimize your EHS programs, you have to keep in mind both product functionality and the type […]
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. […]