How to Make the Business Case for an Investment in Workplace Safety
According to professionals such as Jana Gessner, VP of EHS at PepsiCo, an investment in workplace safety is an investment in improving the bottom line.
Pop Quiz: Hand & Power Tool Safety
Do you know how to use and care for hand and power tools correctly? Can you prove you’re smarter than a caveman? Take KPA’s Hand & Power Tool Safety Pop Quiz
ISO 45001: What You Need to Know
What Is ISO 45001? Is it mandatory? What are the benefits of implementing it? Learn the basics of the new international occupational health and safety standard
Think Twice Before You Promote Your Star Employee to Manager
Not all productive employees are born leaders. Just because you’re really good at your job doesn’t mean you have what it takes to help others be better at theirs.
Buffalo Wild Wings Is Now 0–2 in Preventing Fatal Chemical Exposures
A death at a Buffalo Wild Wings demonstrates the importance of hazard communication training—and the tragic cost of repeating EHS mistakes.
Why Answers About Cannabis and Workers’ Comp Remain Elusive
Should a worker using cannabis for medical reasons have their costs covered or reimbursed? The question continues to confound workers comp professionals.
The Band-Aid Approach to Harassment Prevention Didn’t Work for McDonald’s
Workers at McDonald’s went on strike protesting the company’s harassment prevention approach. But McD’s already has a policy and training—what gives?
Pop Quiz: Emergency Response
Unpredictable doesn’t mean unmanageable. It’s how you respond to an emergency that matters. Is your workforce prepared? Take KPA’s Emergency Response Pop Quiz.
To Engage Gen Z Employees, You Can’t Be Basic
Want to engage Gen Z? You don’t have to learn what “yeet” means. But you do need to embrace technology and create a better environment for younger employees.
Humor as a Learning Tool: The Science Behind it is No Joke
Jokes make training stick. Over on their blog, the people at Jellyvision recently used science to explain why humor improves information retention
