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What’s your HSMS ROI?
The $50,000 Safety Question? Safety programs are an expense. Their output is data that is...
HSE Project Dashboards
HSE Project Dashboards Dashboard - A type of graphical user interface...
How much for a Safety Program?
It’s $500, should I get one! I’ve been in the safety world long enough to...
Project HSE Documentation
Project Documentation With projects, there are multiple “plans” being...
What do they know?
So now you’re hiring staff. Congrats, you just got the bid and you’re...
Worker Competency
Worker Competency I’ve been involved in project HSE for the past decade and in that time, I’ve seen this subject go from not being asked for, to becoming one of the major roadblocks for prime contractors and onboarding subcontractor companies. The most common reason for worker competency issues...
Tailboards and Checklists
Forms, Forms, Forms Stopped at Tim’s, grabbed an extra large cause today you got a new guy starting and you have to show him around. Hurry and get to site as you want to have an extra few minutes to plan your day (this foreman thing is harder than you thought). Half hour later, you’ve got the...
Subcontractor Onboarding
Projects require a number of checks to be completed prior to a contracting company coming on site. In hiring contractors who bring specialized equipment and knowledge to the project, there are several key elements that must be in place to ensure the liability risk is minimized. General Contractor...
Riding with One Pedal
Only Four Steps! There’s a process that’s internal to any successful safety program, but unfortunately is missing in most small business H&S plans. A Plan-Do-Check-Act process ensures that there is a plan for the program to grow and become ingrained in the “How we roll around here” culture....
PSSP’s and HSMP’s
HSMP's & PSSP's There are two governing documents that will frame the required overall criteria for the project. The Health and Safety Management Plan (HSMP) written by the owner, will serve as the overall health and safety plan for the project and the Project Specific Safety Plan (PSSP)...
Project Training Requirements
And so it Begins... When a project begins, there is a stage of planning at the Owner/Prime Contractor HSE level that will develop a Health & Safety Management Program (HSMP) and a Project Specific Safety Plan (PSSP). These will be the guiding documents for all training requirements on the...
Project Reporting
Project Reporting Leading; Lagging; Recordable; Non-Recordable First Aids; Near Misses; BBOs; FLHAs Tailboards; MVIs; Inspections; Audits; Mock Drills; Kilometers driven; # of Manhours worked; Office hours; Field hours Environmental Spills<5L; Avg. Liters/Spill # of workers onboarded in period;...
Project Personnel
The Four Stages of Project HSE Team Formation When personnel are brought together to form a team working on a project there is always four stages that the new team members go through and happen in the following order: Forming Who’s involved, who’s in charge, who has what role?...
Project Onboarding
Project Onboarding This may be the most laborious activity that is created for every project that’s announced. There are usually multiple levels, contractors, subcontractor workers and employees brought together in a short timeframe. In the majority of projects, assembling workers from multiple...
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