Drawing on research, market analysis, and the experience of practitioners and vendors in the safety tech ecosystem, the following are eight of the most formidable and most frequently encountered hurdles to AI adoption in safety management. […]
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The Higg Index: Fashion’s Sustainability Measurement Standard
Discover why major retailers rely on the Higg Index to benchmark and index their sustainability efforts. […]
[Podcast] Compliance Talks Episode 4: How Kellogg’s Manages Global Behavior Based Safety Observations With Certainty
In Episode 4 of our Compliance Talks podcast series, we explore how Kellogg’s grew its BBS observation management by using Certainty. From originally relying on outdated paper-based forms, see how Kellogg’s enhanced visibility, gained better insights, and eased safety management through Certainty’s digital tools. […]
EU REACH Compliance: What You Need to Know About The Chemical Safety Regulation
Introduced in 2007, the European Union’s REACH regulation (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) revolutionized chemical safety standards, becoming a cornerstone of responsible operations, environmental stewardship, and market access. […]
11 Common Mistakes When Building Audit Checklists in Excel
Audit checklists are indispensable tools for ensuring compliance and identifying risks across various industries, but designing them in Excel often introduces inefficiencies and errors. This blog post explores 11 common mistakes made when building audit checklists in Excel and offers actionable solutions, including how Certainty Software’s tools streamline the process and eliminate these pitfalls. […]
OSHA Finalizes Its Ruling on Revised Construction PPE Standard
Set to take effect on January 13, 2025, the new standard aligns with the PPE requirements already in place for the general industry under Subpart E of OSHA’s safety standards. […]
[Podcast] Compliance Talks Episode 2: Why Workplace Injuries Go Unreported and How to Change It
In Episode 2 of Compliance Talks, we tackle the critical question: “With so many workplace injuries occurring worldwide, why are only half of these incidents being reported?” […]
[Podcast] Compliance Talks Episode 1: The Cost of Enterprise Non-Compliance (How Automation Prevents These Steep Costs)
In this debut episode of Compliance Talks, we dig into the true cost of non-compliance—financial penalties, operational disruptions, and reputational damage—and explore how Certainty Software’s automation is changing the way enterprises tackle these challenges. […]
How to Perform a Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
A Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is a critical process for identifying and controlling workplace hazards. This guide walks you through each step of the JSA process, providing practical insights and tools to enhance your organization’s safety program. […]
An Essential Guide to HIRA
Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) is a critical process for identifying potential hazards and managing workplace risks. This guide walks you through the four essential steps of HIRA and offers practical examples to help create a safer work environment. […]
The Comprehensive Guide to Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR)
Explore the effectiveness of conducting Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR), the components of performing a PSSR, and what the process looks like in common industries. […]
Understanding Industrial Hygiene and How It Fits Within Worker Health and Safety
Uncover what industrial hygiene is and what impact it has on overall business health and safety management. […]
Tailoring Safety Training for Multilingual and Multicultural Workforces
As work environments become increasingly global, the diversity of the workforce grows, bringing a rich mix of languages, cultures, and experiences. According to a study by McKinsey, companies in the top quartile for racial and ethnic diversity are 35% more likely to outperform their competitors. However, this diversity also presents unique challenges in safety management. […]
Understanding FSMA 204 Compliance and Its Impact on Food Safety
Ensuring food safety is critical in today’s complex food supply chain. FSMA 204, a key regulation under the FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act, enhances traceability to quickly identify contamination sources. This post explores the importance of FSMA 204, its benefits for consumers and businesses, and the severe risks of non-compliance. Learn how to safeguard public health and streamline your compliance efforts with effective traceability systems. […]
Audit vs. Inspection: Learn Their Key Differences
Explore the crucial differences between audits and inspections in our latest post. Understand how each plays a distinct role in enhancing management system integrity, from strategic audits that align with broad objectives to detailed inspections focused on immediate compliance and safety. […]
