Software/IT Issues Contribute to Katrina Problems

  According to a new report from Homeland Security Department Inspector General Richard Skinner, IT shortcomings contributed to the federal government’s failures in responding to Hurricane Katrina. In addition to difficulties with damaged or destroyed communication networks, FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) was hampered by lack of a common IT system to collect and distribute[…]

IAPA Safety Calculator Program News

  Statistics from Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) show that the job fatality rates of small businesses are 6.7 times higher than those for larger businesses and lost-time injury rates are 10% higher.   This is why the IAPA (Industrial Accident Prevention Association) has launched the Small Business Safety Calculator, so that for[…]

Safety Accord Forestry Enterprise Program!

  November 1st 2006 was the official launch of the Safety Accord Forestry Enterprise (“SAFE”) Companies ProgramĀ in British Columbia. The program is a uniform, sector-wise system of health and safety standards designed and operated by the BC Forest Safety Council which focuses on five main themes: collective safety responsibility, building an infrastructure, training/certification, effective enforcement[…]

Instantly Generate 300 Log OSHA Forms!

Save yourself time and effort… Simply Safety! software is a compliance management software system designed to make small to medium companies more efficient in meeting OSHA compliance requirements. Simply Safety! tracks all your workplace safety incidents in one centralized location helping you meet your mandatory workplace safety and incident reporting duties.   meet mandatory OSHA[…]