Safety

A Key Source of Incident Underreporting Is Accessibility of Reporting Systems. Safety programs rely on data to inform sound decisions and make tough calls. But what happens when that data is incomplete? Or isn’t captured at all? For many organizations, one of the biggest challenges to effective incident management is getting a full and accurate […]

By Phil Molé, MPH Every year, OSHA releases its Top 10 most frequently cited standards. And every year, the list barely changes. OSHA enforcement officers are finding the same issues and workers typically get hurt by the same hazards. It’s time to shift the conversation. In what follows, you’ll learn why focusing on the “new” […]

By Phil Molé, MPH Welcome to the second and final installment on EHS reporting and dashboards. In Part 1 of our series, we talked about the historical challenge of reducing rates of serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs), why potential SIFs (PSIFs) make great leading indicators, and how purpose-built AI for EHS software enables EHS professionals […]

In a recent episode of the All Things Safety podcast, VelocityEHS expert Phil Molé explores how organizations can move beyond treating injury and illness recordkeeping as a compliance checkbox. Instead, he highlights the opportunity to turn recordkeeping into a strategic tool—using data to uncover risks, drive proactive decisions, and strengthen overall safety performance.

As global regulations shift from voluntary AI ethics to enforceable safety laws, the risks of relying on “black box” AI in high-hazard industries are becoming unacceptable. In this piece, VelocityEHS machine learning scientist Pulkit Parikh explains that protecting workers now depends on AI systems built with transparency, auditability, and human-in-the-loop design, ensuring decisions are reliable, […]

EHS compliance in 2026 demands more than policy updates and periodic audits. Regulators worldwide are increasing enforcement, expanding reporting requirements, and raising expectations for documentation. For EHS and Sustainability leaders, the question is no longer whether regulations will change. It’s how prepared your organization is to adapt when they do. That’s why we created the […]

By Phil Molé, MPH In a previous post, The Importance of Training to Your EHS Management System, you learned why training is foundational to regulatory compliance, injury reduction, and building a strong safety culture. But here’s the next critical question: Is having access to a large library of safety courses enough? The short answer: No. […]