In this blog series, we will explore where BBS programs typically fail. We have spoken with industry professionals Joseph Braun, EHS Manager at Ferrara Candy Company; John Peoples, Global EHS Manager at Huntsman Corporation; and Chad Rasmussen, EHS Manager at Cardinal Health to get an insider look at how to manage an effective Behavior Based […]
Safety Management
Why Goodman Telecom Services Choose Certainty for Safety Inspections
Goodman Telecom Services (GTS) is a US-based technology service company that designs, builds, permits, engineers, and optimizes state-of-the-art wireless networks and provides cell site maintenance solutions for both wireless and wireline technologies. With a workforce of over 400 telecom professionals and W-2 technicians, Goodman Telecom provides services to network operators, OEMs ,and enterprise clients and […]
How to Avoid ‘Pencil Whipping’ with BBS Programs?
The act of certifying and approving documents or audits without knowing or reviewing what is being approved is also known as pencil whipping. Pencil whipping has hindered many businesses’ success in their Behavior Based Safety (BBS) Programs because of the results of implementing false or inaccurate data. We spoke with industry professionals Joseph Braun, EHS […]
How to Avoid the BBS ‘Blame Game’
In this blog series, we ask industry experts how to avoid the BBS ‘blame game’ to support the successful implementation of a Behavioral Based Safety (BBS) program. We have spoken with industry professionals Joseph Braun, EHS Manager at Ferrara Candy Company; John Peoples, Global EHS Manager at Huntsman Corporation; and Chad Rasmussen, EHS Manager at […]
3 Tips to Increase Buy-in and Effectiveness of a BBS program
In this blog series, we will explore some tips to increase the buy-in and the effectiveness of a BBS program. We have spoken with industry professionals Joseph Braun, EHS Manager at Ferrara Candy Company; John Peoples, Global EHS Manager at Huntsman Corporation; and Chad Rasmussen, EHS Manager at Cardinal Health to get an insider look […]
How Has Technology Changed Construction Safety?
How Has Technology Changed Construction Safety? In this blog – our 7th in this series – we’ll be looking at safety in the construction industry. Construction is one of the most danger-prone industries there is – responsible for approximately 1 in 5 workplace fatalities. How can construction companies successfully create a safety program and achieve […]
How to measure the success of a BBS program
In this blog series, we are exploring how to measure the success of a BBS program. We have spoken with industry professionals Joseph Braun, EHS Manager at Ferrara Candy Company; John Peoples, Global EHS Manager at Huntsman Corporation; and Chad Rasmussen, EHS Manager at Cardinal Health to get an insider look on how to manage […]
The Number 1 Safety Issue In Construction
In this blog series, we’ll be looking at the number 1 safety issue in construction. Construction is one of the most danger-prone industries there is – responsible for approximately 1 in 5 workplace fatalities. How can construction companies successfully create a safety program and achieve buy-in? We’ve spoken with industry professionals Steve Mellard, National Safety […]
Why Include BBS in a Safety Management Program
In this blog series we will explore the question ‘why include BBS in a safety management program?’. We have spoken with industry professionals Joseph Braun, EHS Manager at Ferrara Candy Company; John Peoples, Global EHS Manager at Huntsman Corporation; and Chad Rasmussen, EHS Manager at Cardinal Health to get an insider look on how to […]
The Top 7 Safety Issues Facing The Construction Industry
In this blog series the top 7 safety issues facing the construction industry. Construction is one of the most danger-prone industries there is – responsible for approximately 1 in 5 workplace fatalities. How can construction companies successfully create a safety program and achieve buy-in? We’ve spoken with industry professionals Steve Mellard, National Safety Director at […]
After the COVID-19 shutdown: see who reopened with Certainty
After the COVID-19 Shutdown: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Grand Canyon National Park & TD Garden to Reopen with Certainty! In this blog @Hewittroberts, CEO – @Certainty Software talked with @TherrinProtze, who is Chief Operating Officer of Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for Delaware North, a global hospitality and entertainment company that operates the visitor complex […]
Boosting Employee Buy-In To A Construction Safety Program
In this blog series, we’ll be looking at boosting employee buy-in to a construction safety program. Construction is one of the most danger-prone industries there is – responsible for approximately 1 in 5 workplace fatalities. How can construction companies successfully create a safety program and achieve buy-in? We’ve spoken with industry professionals Steve Mellard, National […]
How Leadership Style Affects Safety in Construction
In this blog series, we’ll be looking at how leadership style affects safety in construction. Construction is one of the most danger-prone industries there is – responsible for approximately 1 in 5 workplace fatalities. How can construction companies successfully create a safety program and achieve buy-in? We’ve spoken with industry professionals Steve Mellard, National Safety […]
Life After COVID-19: Re-Open Your Business with Certainty
Like nothing else in our lifetime, COVID-19 has affected everyone, everywhere – worldwide. It has indiscriminately taken lives, destroyed livelihoods, and put our world on the brink of the largest financial crisis in living memory – possibly ever. Managing this crisis has been a Herculean undertaking. Politicians and business leaders around the globe have had […]
How COVID-19 changed how to conduct a Job Hazard Analysis
A Job Hazard Analysis, or JHA, is the analysis of a job and its component tasks, the hazards associated with those tasks, and the preventative measures required to minimize those hazards. Typically, a Job Hazard Analysis will also include a Risk Assessment, a professional assessment to determine the severity and likelihood of any risks associated […]
