Many organizations on a global scale embark on a journey to implement structure into their operations at a systematic level. A management system has a place within how we can operate to eliminate ...

The Health & Safety Act 1974 says that employers must keep workplaces safe and healthy. They need to find and fix potential dangers instead of just giving workers safety gear. Companies can get in ...

The old NASA slogan "failure is not an option" is appropriate to describe the safety challenges faced by leaders of multinational companies. For an increasingly well-informed public, safety, health ...

The U.S. NTSB first recommended that Safety Management Systems (SMS) be implemented by Part 121 airlines—something the FAA now requires—in 2007, then called for the same requirement for public ...

The EHS Risk Manager is a business value proposition. Companies of all sizes can reduce costs and support bottom-line performance. As companies become more proactive in their approach, they begin to ...

See how high risk industries can find new opportunities to take advantage of new approaches, best practices, and technologies to improve environmental health and safety. While Environmental Health and ...

Think of an SMS program as active safety management. Credit: designer491/Alamy Stock Photo In November 2015, a chartered Hawker 700 stalled and crashed while on a non-precision approach to Akron, Ohio ...

The concept of a skill matrix was introduced when a manager’s supervisor asked about coverage during vacation and whether a matrix of key competencies was in place. This highlighted the importance of ...

Dr. Lisa Greenwood is an associate professor in Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Management at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), with over 25 years of experience in environmental and ...

A senior Boeing official contends that a true safety culture relies on employees feeling comfortable providing feedback to senior management. Since 2020, Al Madar has been Boeing’s vice-president of ...