The real cost of safety, or perhaps better phrased the real cost of a lack of safety is something that is not always clear and can be hard to calculate. There are so many factors involved…
Nick Appel06/11/2017
Do you know ten features that can be used to assess the culture within your organization? Risk management has become an important part of the new ISO 9001-2015 standard. Therefore, I would like to pay attention…
Nick Appel05/10/2017
How to Spot Problems in Your Safety Culture How important is customer safety within the organization if there is a denying security culture? The employees involved will always be guilty if an incident has occurred. Security…
Nick Appel21/09/2017
Risk analysis has become a vital exercise for a lot of international standards. A large majority of certified companies are required to have a risk assessment methodology and should be aware of the risks within their company…
Nick Appel12/07/2017
The world is becoming more and more advanced with each passing day. When it comes to the manufacturing industry, we are always looking for ways to make things better and safer. We want what we buy…
Nick Appel05/07/2017
We have summed up 5 Safety concerns within organizations. With proper safety management software, you can manage those and act on them when needed. Undertrained Employees Insufficiently trained employees endanger themselves and others. The best way…
Nick Appel13/01/2017
The non conformance report: what’s in it for me? In a previous blog post we gave a few tips on when to write an NCR. However, a lot of employees still don’t write an NCR (non…
Nick Appel27/07/2016
Proper training is crucial when it comes to creating and maintaining an effective management system. Putting changes to processes on paper is easy but getting these new insights to employees is a different story. Eventually, they…
Nick Appel08/06/2016
Last week I had a very interesting discussion with a QHSE manager regarding Non conformance report (NCR). While working on improvements on their management system we tried to come up with a clear definition of when…
Nick Appel17/12/2015
As with all tools, QHSE tools should be making your life as a QHSE manager easier. As of today still a lot of companies use the Microsoft office package as a tool to manage their QHSE management…
Nick Appel24/11/2015
