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The Benefits of EHS Management Software and Behavior Based Safety

March 1, 2017

Environmental, Health, Safety & Sustainability software helps organizations reduce risk, ensure compliance and improve business performance. When engaging in daily activities in the workforce it is crucial to follow best practice capabilities to manage corporate and operational level programs.

The EHS State of the Nation 2017: Part 1

ISHN magazine’s exclusive survey of environmental health and safety professionals

Dave Johnson

January 13, 2017

Part 1 of 2 - Who is today’s EHS professional?

Entering 2017, your typical EHS pro is a 53-year-old male, a baby boomer, with at least 20 years of experience in the field, primarily practicing in a safety function. He works for a privately-held company and makes $75,000 per year.

The EHS State of the Nation 2017: Part 2

ISHN magazine’s exclusive survey of environmental health and safety professionals

Dave Johnson

January 13, 2017

Part 2 of 2 – EHS forecast for 2017

The bottom line question entering 2017 – and every year – is what do resource allocations look like for EHS departments?

The EHS State of the Nation 2017

ISHN magazine’s exclusive survey of environmental health and safety professionals

Dave Johnson

January 12, 2017

Part 1 - Who is today’s EHS professional? Entering 2017, your typical EHS pro is a 53-year-old male, a baby boomer, with at least 20 years of experience in the field, primarily practicing in a safety function. He works for a privately-held company and makes $75,000 per year. In smaller firms, he reports to the CEO or owner. In larger organizations, safety reports to operations and human resources most frequently.

Safety Marketing Group offers members improved insurance options

Brandon Hagen

January 1, 2017

Safety Marketing Group (SMG) knows that obtaining and providing affordable insurance coverage is one of the biggest obstacles that businesses face today.

EPA amends its risk management program for chemical facilities

December 22, 2016

The EPA has finalized a rule amending its Risk Management Program (RMP) regulations to reduce the likelihood of accidental releases at chemical facilities and improve emergency response activities when those releases occur.

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. makes Consulting Magazine’s Fastest-Growing List for second consecutive year

November 2, 2016

For the second year in a row, J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. has been named to ALM’s Consulting magazine’s Fastest Growing Firms List. The company rose from 45th on the list in 2015 to 25th on the list in 2016, and has seen its consulting services grow nearly 150% over the past three years.

ASSE finds OSHA’s safety & health program guidelines lacking

October 28, 2016

While the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is commending OSHA for its efforts to update the agency's 1989 Guidelines for Safety and Health Management Programs, its Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs (RPSHP) fail to stress the importance of using safety and health professionals to manage the programs.

ASSE President to speak at international forum in China

September 27, 2016

American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) President Thomas Cecich, CSP, CIH is in China to participate in an executive panel discussion on protecting workers at the 8th China International Forum on Work Safety in Beijing today through Thursday – an event that is attracting safety experts from across the globe.