Operational Risk
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Why Approved Contractors Still Create Risk
By Phil Molé, MPH Getting a contractor approved is an important step toward safer work. But it’s only the first step. Prequalification is important because it helps you determine whether a contractor meets your organization’s requirements before they’re brought onsite. It can give you greater confidence in who you’re working with, ensure that contractors have […]
Using Risk Bowties To Manage Risk
Learn how risk bowties help visualize complex risk pathways, connect assessment data, strengthen critical control management, engage workers, and improve risk management across facilities.
VelocityEHS Brings Data-Driven, AI-Powered Approach to the Future of Workplace Safety at the 2026 NSC Safety Congress & Expo
Industry experts will share new research, practical AI applications, and strategies empowering EHS leaders to move from reactive safety management toward proactive risk prevention. CHICAGO, IL (Sept. 14, 2026) — VelocityEHS®, the global leader in EHS & Sustainability solutions, announced its participation in the 2026 National Safety Congress & Expo, Sept. 14–16, at the Indiana […]
Getting a Handle on Risk Visibility: The Role of Analytics
By Phil Molé, MPH Organizations today have access to more risk data than ever before. Incidents, hazards, inspections, job safety analysis (JSAs), bowties, corrective actions, audit findings, training records, and other operational activities can all generate valuable information about where risk exists and how it is being managed. But having risk data isn’t the same […]
Job Safety Analysis: The Foundation of a Mature Operational Risk Management Program
Every mature Operational Risk Management program is rooted in a simple question: Do you truly understand the risks involved in every job your employees perform? The answer to this question begins with Job Safety Analysis (JSA). Many organizations focus heavily on incident management processes: reporting, investigations, and corrective action planning. While each of these activities […]
VelocityEHS Wins 2026 SaaS Award for Best AI-Powered SaaS Solution, Validating Leadership in Human-Centered AI for Workplace Safety
Global leader recognized for delivering trusted artificial intelligence that helps organizations reduce risk, improve workplace safety and accelerate EHS decision making. CHICAGO, IL (August 11, 2026) — VelocityEHS®, the global leader in EHS & Sustainability solutions, today announced it has been named the winner of the 2026 SaaS Award for Best AI-Powered SaaS Solution. Presented by […]
VelocityEHS Expands Safe Can’t Wait Initiative with the Launch of “Rewiring Risk,” a New Podcast Featuring Executive Conversations on the Future of Workplace Safety
New thought leadership platform brings together executives, industry experts, and EHS professionals to explore how AI, strategy, and innovation are evolving safety. CHICAGO, IL (August 6, 2026) — VelocityEHS®, the global leader in EHS & Sustainability solutions, today announced the launch of “Rewiring Risk,” a new executive podcast series designed to elevate conversations around the future of […]
Beyond Paper: The Business Case for Digital Job Safety Analysis (JSAS)
By Phil Molé, MPH Job Safety Analysis (JSAs) has been a cornerstone of workplace safety for decades. JSAs help organizations identify hazards, evaluate risks, and establish controls before work begins. But not all JSAs are equally effective. Many organizations still rely on paper forms, Word documents, spreadsheets, or PDFs to manage their JSAs. While these […]
Built on Customer Trust: VelocityEHS Recognized as a G2 Summer 2026 Leader
Powered by customer feedback, VelocityEHS has once again been recognized as a Leader by G2. In the G2 Summer 2026 Reports, VelocityEHS received 16 Total Award Badges, including nine Leader designations. This latest recognition reflects what matters most. Customers continue to trust VelocityEHS to help them outpace risk, simplify EHS management, and drive measurable business outcomes. Organizations are […]
AI for Proactive Safety: Why Incident Management and JSA Go Together
By Phil Molé, MPH Most organizations don’t struggle to collect safety data. They struggle to use it to prevent incidents. Every day, safety teams capture incident reports, investigate near misses, document corrective actions, and complete risk assessments. Yet too often, these activities happen in parallel rather than together. Incident management looks at what went wrong. […]