EHS Insider Blog

EHS Software, standing for Environmental, Health, and Safety software, is a technology solution that enables organizations to digitize and streamline their EHS responsibilities, ensuring a safer and compliant work environment. This comprehensive guide dives into the many facets of EHS software, focusing on key modules that drive its effectiveness.

Doing nothing and waiting doesn't cost you a dime, right? Wrong! Failure to provide a safe workplace and ensure compliance with OSHA health and safety regulations will cost dearly. Incorporating EHS software as a part of your company's safety management has never been more critical than it is right now. On average annually, inspections conducted by OSHA result in proposed penalties in the millions. Procrastinating in implementing EHS software is too costly, and here's why.

Every manager knows the importance of having a comprehensive safety program in place. However, it is easier said than done. Whether you are just starting your safety program or revamping the existing one, it can be confusing to know where to start. Just as with anything else, when building or creating something new, it is crucial to build a solid foundation. This is true for your workplace safety program as well. Here's what you need to know about creating a strong foundation that will allow your workplace safety program to be successful today and easily scalable in the future.

If you are a frequent reader of this space, you already know: Environmental Health and Safety is a crucial field in today's business environment to ensure a safe workspace for employers and their workers across industries. Without a strategic approach to workplace safety, you may not only endanger employees, but also violate OSHA regulations and jeopardize business success.

According to the National Safety Council more than 60 percent of CFOs said every one dollar invested in safety and injury prevention yielded a return of two dollars or more. This is great news; however, the true key to a good return on investment in Safety is implementing an EHS system that is designed to provide continuous improvement. The key functions an EHS system must consistently evolve and improve are detailed below.