What is Strategic EHSQ, and Why Does it Matter?
This blog post is part 1 in a 3-part series At Cority, we’re always obsessively thinking about where the market is heading and how we can stay ahead of the curve, especially as it relates to customer requirements. Today, every industry faces ever-rising customer expectations, ever-evolving competition and ever-changing compliance requirements. Beyond risk mitigation and […]
Lockout/Tagout Standard: OSHA Requests Information to Determine if Updates are Needed
On May 17, 2019, The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a trade release requesting information on a possible update to the Control of Hazardous Energy, also known as the Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) standard. OSHA is seeking comments and information about the use of control circuit-type devices to isolate energy, as […]
A Multifaceted Approach to Health and Safety Enforcement: The Restorative and Transformative Technique
Cority recently hosted a webinar with Naomi Kemp, the Australian Institute of Health and Safety’s (AIHS) Deputy Chair, on health and safety enforcement. In this post, we’ll cover some of the key takeaways from the webinar and Naomi provides some answers to audience members’ questions. The Challenge: The Traditional Approach to Health and Safety Enforcement […]
The Biggest Barriers to EHS Technology Adoption (And How to Overcome Them)
The world of technology is changing rapidly and EHS professionals are embracing the revolution. Every year, more and more companies are leaving behind paper-based and homegrown systems and adopting newer technologies in hopes of mitigating risk, preventing incidents, and improving safety culture. But with that said, even though many EHS professionals are eager to […]
Regulatory Compliance Made Easy with EHS Software Solutions
Environmental health and safety is too complicated to be left to chance or best guesses. That’s why corporations work within layers of regulations. Any given industry may be subject to not only governmental regulations, but also the rules of licensing boards or special environmental groups, not to mention corporate mandates surrounding specific eco-friendly initiatives. Because […]
Quality Management and Risk Management: Top Questions Answered
Cority recently hosted a webinar with Quality Digest on the topic of how Quality Management and Risk Management work together to deliver product quality within the facility and across the value chain. Below we provide answers to some of the great questions from audience members we didn’t get a chance to cover during the webinar. What is […]
What’s Trending? 5 Global Trends Shaping the Future of EHS
Along with technological innovation, regulations, and the changing workforce comes a laundry list of things to keep up within the EHS space. You may think, “great, yet another thing to keep on top of”. Let’s change that perspective. We recently participated in a webinar with experts from RegScan and Arcadis to discuss what topics are trending in EHS on a global […]
Incident Management Software – The Technology You Need to Address Future Incidents
No company wants to get the alert that an incident has occurred in one of their factories or during one of their waste disposal actions, but unfortunately accidents do happen. Occupational health managers can have the best action plans in place to prevent incidents, but no plan is infallible. This is why it is so […]
How OHS Software Can Help You Address Top OSHA Citations
There is a long list of preventable injuries that occur in the workplace and are typically easily avoided with the proper health and safety protocols in place. In fact, one of the responsibilities of organizations like OSHA is to develop, implement, and enforce such protocols, with the goal of providing safer workplaces for everyone. If […]
5 Ways Connected EHSQ Management Drives Business Value
Has your organization taken steps to align, harmonize, or integrate how it manages quality, health and safety, and environmental management? Many companies already have and captured significant business value in the process. Several trends have created a perfect storm conducive to environment, health, and safety (EHS), quality, and operations business leaders revisiting their approach to […]