From Fiscal Years (FY) 2020-24, an ineffective safety culture was one of the most cited causes of Army on-duty mishaps. Creating a positive safety culture is essential to ensuring the well-being of ...

Avoid the trap of quick-fix safety solutions by focusing on foundational practices like employee engagement and root cause ...

Safety culture refers to the ways that safety issues are addressed in a workplace. It often reflects “the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in relation to safety.” 1 The ...

When safety programs fail to engage employees at all levels—especially the frontlines—compliance fades, momentum stalls, and lasting improvement becomes nearly impossible. As safety professionals and ...

Ongoing driver training is essential to turn safety culture into measurable, real-world results. New driver onboarding and regular check-ins reduce risk and reinforce consistent fleet safety habits.

A new survey of more than 100 US nursing homes revealed that while many are still struggling to meet staffing needs, they are excelling in building a culture of safety for residents. The survey used ...

As hospitals and governmental bodies place a greater emphasis on patient safety, operating room teams are working to build “cultures of safety” that reward compliance and encourage teamwork. But while ...

Safety has always been a significant area of concern for organizations with transportation fleets. There are many risks associated with operating a heavy-duty truck and this has placed safety front ...

Research in Ireland has uncovered a lack of awareness and understanding around food safety culture. The project investigated food safety culture in small businesses on the island of Ireland. These ...

Published in the Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, a study led by D’Or Institute for Research and Education (IDOR) researchers, Dr. Helidea Lima and Dr. Leopoldo Muniz, examined how ...

Throughout the first half of 2024, EHS Today partnered with SafetyNow to produce the 2024 State of Safety Training Survey, which offers a revealing look into the challenges and opportunities shaping ...