Daily trip inspections are a critical safety measure for commercial drivers and fleet operators. A thorough inspection helps identify potential issues before they lead to accidents, vehicle breakdowns, or regulatory violations. Under NSC Standard 13, drivers must perform these inspections … Read More
Blogs: BIS Safety Software
Health & Safety Articles
BambooHR & BIS: Simplifying HR and Safety Management
Exciting news! BambooHR is now fully integrated with BIS Safety Software. Companies are already using BambooHR for hiring, onboarding, and employee management. Now they can seamlessly connect their HR data with safety training and compliance tracking. Eliminate double data entry, … Read More
Virtual Reality, Real Safety: Jennifer Lastra’s Mission to Save Lives
“Compliance doesn’t equal competence. We have to do better.” Jennifer Lastra started her career as an electrician in the US Navy. She spent years working in shipbuilding and manufacturing as boots on the ground. She worked as a contractor in … Read More
Safety Myths That Need to Die
Some workplace safety “truths” have been passed down for years—but that doesn’t make them right. In fact, some of the most common safety beliefs are flat-out dangerous. It’s time to call them out before they get someone hurt. Here are … Read More
Would You Bet Your Paycheck on Safety?
Every workplace safety program generates incident data, but not all organizations know how to make the most of it. Incident reports, near-miss logs, and safety observations provide more than just numbers—they reveal patterns, highlight risks, and offer a roadmap for … Read More
Safety Meets Tech: The Evolution of Wearable Safety Devices
Workplace safety is evolving. Technology is changing the game. Wearable devices are at the forefront, combining tech and practicality. They protect workers, enhance efficiency, and reduce risks. From smart helmets to biometric sensors, these tools are transforming high-risk environments. Companies … Read More
How to Turn Incident Data Into Actionable Insights
Every workplace safety program generates incident data, but not all organizations know how to make the most of it. Incident reports, near-miss logs, and safety observations provide more than just numbers—they reveal patterns, highlight risks, and offer a roadmap for … Read More
Top 10 Red Flags in Safety Audits and How to Avoid Them
Safety audits are essential for ensuring workplace compliance and protecting employees. They bring to light the weak points in a safety program and provide actionable insights for improvement. However, common issues can derail audits, leading to penalties, operational disruptions, or … Read More
Shortcuts Kill: The Hidden Cost of Rushing Through Safety
Shortcuts save time—until they don’t. A missing hard hat. A skipped lockout. A harness left unclipped. One bad decision can change everything. Workers take risks when they think nothing will go wrong. Until it does. And when it does, it’s … Read More
The 5 Most Overlooked Workplace Hazards — And How to Fix Them
Workplace safety isn’t just about hard hats and high-visibility vests. Some dangers hide in plain sight. You don’t see them until someone gets hurt. Many risks grow over time, unnoticed. A small ache turns into a disability. A moment’s distraction … Read More
