“As environmental, health and safety professionals, we love to have benchmarks and compare metrics. But we really want the answers to: ‘What’s the right ratio of EHS professionals to employees?’”
Full article: Safety Leadership: EHS staffing optimization: Four questions to ask
Source: Safety Leadership
Safety Leadership: Last year’s top safety trends are here to stay
“I expect to continue to see these themes dominate safety headlines in 2024,” says George Bower from DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Last year’s top safety trends are here to stay
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Salary Survey 2023
Check out the results of our annual survey, conducted in partnership with the Board of Certified Safety Professionals. How does your salary stack up?
Full article: Salary Survey 2023
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Safety Leadership: Dirty little secrets: Safety insights from the transportation industry
Neil Schnaak from DEKRA asks, “How can airlines, their transportation partners or any organization move the needle to become world-class organizations for employee safety?”
Full article: Safety Leadership: Dirty little secrets: Safety insights from the transportation industry
Source: Safety Leadership
Safety Leadership: Hey HR, we need you at the table!
Paul Angelo and Toni Fleming from DEKRA say HR can be a key player in helping your organization become “world class.”
Full article: Safety Leadership: Hey HR, we need you at the table!
Source: Safety Leadership
Safety Leadership: From incident investigations to event learning: A paradigm shift
“Although most safety programs include a process for investigating incidents, investigations frequently fall short of yielding actionable insights or helping reduce risks,” says Kevin Jeffries from DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: From incident investigations to event learning: A paradigm shift
Source: Safety Leadership
Safety Leadership: Good or lucky? Assessing for future safety performance
“Assessments help organizations check how safe – or rather, lucky – they are and make data-driven changes instead of guessing or reacting to injury,” say experts from DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Good or lucky? Assessing for future safety performance
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Safety Leadership: Keep peer influence teams firing on all cylinders
“Gone are the days of simply ‘involving’ employees in decisions that affect them,” say experts from DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Keep peer influence teams firing on all cylinders
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Safety Leadership: How chronic unease supports safety excellence in transportation
“A state of mind preoccupied with potential failure is beneficial when it drives specific, planned and timely action to reduce risk and prioritize safety,” say Michael Sickler and Richard Smith from DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: How chronic unease supports safety excellence in transportation
Source: Safety Leadership
Safety Leadership: Event learning: Rethinking incident investigations
“Until we accept that humans will make mistakes, understand the ways and reasons they make them, and have strategies to combat them, we’ll always be leaving exposure on the table,” says Dave Janney from DEKRA.
Full article: Safety Leadership: Event learning: Rethinking incident investigations
Source: Safety Leadership