EHS On Tap E213: Using AI to Improve Workplace Safety
On episode 213 of EHS On Tap, Gabrielle Connolly, Customer Success Manager at Intenseye, about how AI can help improve workplace safety.
Category: Technology and Innovation
EHSDA Shorts: Why is Technology-Enabled Learning Important in the Workplace?
In this installment of EHSDA Shorts, Scott Gaddis, Vice President, Global Practice Leader – Safety and Health, Intelex Technologies in Toronto, explains why technology-enabled learning is important in the workplace. This clip was taken from a webinar titled “Fireside Chat| Building a Strong Safety Culture with Data“, as part of the EHS Daily Advisor Safety […]
Elevating Agriculture Safety with Ergonomic Monitoring
With weather warming up and frost advisories fading into the distance, we’re entering peak growing season in the agricultural sector. These crucial months mean the bulk of revenue for farmers, but they bring with them a host of workplace safety issues. Now is the time to invest in both training and ergonomic monitoring measures to […]
Enhancing Health and Safety: The Importance of Visitor Management
In any environment where safety and well-being are accounted for, effective visitor management plays a crucial role. This is particularly true in settings such as construction sites, clinics, manufacturing facilities, and a range of workplaces in which controlling access and ensuring a safe environment are top priorities. In this article, we’ll explore the significance of […]
EHSDA Shorts: What Are the Most Important Factors for EHS Technical Solutions?
In this installment of EHSDA Shorts, Kenna Carlsen, Senior Research Associate, National Safety Council’s Work to Zero initiative, details the most important factors for EHS technical solutions. This clip was taken from a webinar titled “Making Innovation Accessible to Eliminate Workplace Fatality Risk,” which was part of EHS Worker Safety NOW virtual event. The full […]
NIOSH: One-Hour Safety Program Boosts Young Workers’ Knowledge
Safety Matters, a one-hour educational program, can raise the workplace safety and health knowledge and attitude scores for young workers (aged 15 to 24), new research has found. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) highlighted the new findings in the July edition of its eNews online newsletter. Young workers are injured at […]
EHSDA Shorts: What is the Highest Priority for AI Use by EHS Professionals?
In this installment of EHSDA Shorts, Stuart Cook, Product Marketing Manager from Cority, explains what the highest priority for artificial intelligence (AI) is among EHS professionals based on a survey from Verdantix Global Corporate. This clip was taken from a webinar titled “Educational Session | Fantastic Voyage: Navigating the Growing Opportunities of AI for EHS […]
NSC: Emerging Technologies May Mitigate Fatal Injury Hazards
A worker dies every 96 minutes in the United States, according to the National Safety Council (NSC), but the increased use of emerging technologies like risk management software, proximity sensors, and drones may help mitigate those risks. The NSC’s Work to Zero initiative announced on June 27 the release of a new report, “Safety Technology […]
EHS On Tap E209: How Geofencing Technology Can Improve Workplace Safety
On episode 209 of EHS On Tap, Kenna Carlsen, senior research associate at the National Safety Council, talks about how geofencing technology can help make worksites safer.
Improving Safety Culture with Technology
A strong safety culture reduces workplace accidents, lowers healthcare costs, and fosters a sense of value and protection among employees, enhancing job satisfaction and loyalty. Engaged employees are more vigilant, adhere to safety protocols, and actively participate in safety initiatives, creating a cycle of continuous safety improvement. The synergy between safety culture and employee engagement […]