Often, taking a closer look at how a given crew works and operates according to safety best practices and procedures is prompted by an accidental injury or even death. Beyond the human cost, the tree ...

Business success for Boston-based insurance provider Liberty Mutual depends, to some extent, on effective safety audits. John Neil, the practice leader for Liberty's national loss prevention ...

In prior articles we have discussed the importance of safety programs, how to implement them correctly, and how to “measure” them using leading and lagging indicators. Inspection of the workplace is ...

In its role of supplementing government inspections, third-party food safety audits of farms and food processors are supposed to serve as a defense against outbreaks of foodborne illness. And they ...

To effectively monitor and manage health and safety performance in the power industry, appropriate assessment tools must be used. Health and safety audits and assessments are used to measure the ...

In the November 2012 issue of EHS Today, I introduced the concept of the safety sweep audit as a supplemental tool for the detailed safety inspection mechanism commonly used in industry. The article ...

In part one of this four-part series with SafetyChain Software, Food Safety News explores the role of remote auditing during the COVID-19 era. A remote audit is conducted partially or entirely ...

A new audit from the city of Austin says the city has made significant efforts to improve pedestrian safety in recent years, but incomplete crash data, limited funding, and jurisdictional barriers ...

At the heart of equitable and sustainable food systems is food safety. Everyone has the right to access safe and nutritious food yet an estimated 600 million people each year fall ill after eating ...

Illinois becomes first state requiring independent AI safety audits for major companies like OpenAI and Google, with $3M ...

Illinois is joining California and New York in creating its own state regulatory framework for AI.  Lawmakers just passed a landmark accountability bill targeting the most powerful Frontier models ...