A Reflection on 2024, and How EHS Will Evolve in 2025
- Outlook & Trends, Safety
- December 17, 2024
By Michael Zalle, YellowBird Summer has arrived, and with it, construction sites across the country face a significant challenge: keeping workers safe in scorching temperatures. With soaring heat and relentless sun rays, the risk of heat-related illnesses escalates, making it imperative for construction companies to prioritize the well-being of their workforce. It’s important to brush
READ MORESeptember marks the beginning of National Preparedness Month, a nationwide campaign to increase awareness about disaster preparedness. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), there were 18 weather/climate disasters in 2022 with losses exceeding $1 billion. While late summer often brings hurricanes, we know that wildfires, earthquakes, floods, and other natural disasters can
READ MORESeptember is National Preparedness Month and with the peak of hurricane season just ahead, the Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers to develop an emergency preparedness plan or, if they already have one, to update it for 2023. Per the IRS, taxpayers can begin getting ready for a disaster with a preparedness plan that includes securing
READ MOREBy Joshua Polak, AssuredPartners Any business that has experienced a significant property damage event can attest to the fact that navigating through the claim process can be challenging. Even when appropriate coverage is in place, managing the communication and documentation necessary can be confusing, time-consuming, and disruptive to business operations. These challenges can be magnified
READ MOREBy Patrick Hogan, handle.com As a construction business owner, safety is the cornerstone of your operations. Over time, you’ll come to see that safety doesn’t only save lives but also positively impacts your financial bottom line. While you can never overlook the human aspect of safety, its financial implications significantly influence your business’s profitability. By
READ MOREBy Jim Hall, TenStreet, LLC The construction industry has always been a challenging field, with a wide range of safety and compliance issues that must be addressed on a daily basis. However, with the advent of web-based platforms, many of these challenges can now be streamlined and made more manageable. One of the key benefits
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