Summary: Building audit checklists in Excel introduces significant risks to quality management programs, including version control failures, data entry errors, lack of real-time visibility, and difficulty maintaining compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and other standards. These common mistakes can inflate audit completion times, compromise data integrity, and make it nearly impossible to track corrective […]
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. […]
Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control
Summary: Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) are complementary but distinct disciplines within a quality management system — QA focuses on preventing defects through process design and standardization, while QC detects defects through testing and inspection of finished outputs. Together, they form a comprehensive approach to quality that drives first pass yield improvements, reduces […]
[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. […]
Certainty Software Accepted into the Digital Sales and Marketing Accelerator Program by New Ventures BC, Supported by IRAP
We’re excited to announce that New Ventures BC has accepted Certainty Software into the Digital Sales and Marketing Mentorship Program! […]
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. […]
Announcing the 4.7 Release of Certainty Software
Explore all the new features and improvements available in version 4.7 of Certainty Software. […]
Certainty Launches Automation-Enhanced Audit and Inspection Tools
Certainty is excited to introduce three of the latest automation-enhancing features to the Certainty platform. Check out what we have in store. […]
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. […]
