In a recent survey (Adoption of Software Tools By Safety Professionals, Health and Safety Review,December 2012) we found that over a third of respondents stated that they use Word or Excel for managing risk. While Excel and Word are powerful tools in their own right, there are inherent dangers in using spreadsheets and word document only for risk management . As specialist software developers for the SHEQ industry for the past 11 years we have prepared what we believe are general benefits of using software such as mai™. The following table presents a summary of the main reasons why SHEQ…
Dr Dan Gallagher recently released an Ebook on entitled “Health and Safety Management System Implementation- A Practitioners Guide and Approach“. This book provides the necessary tools and know how to implement an effective health and safety management system. Numerous templates and practical examples are provided, and a step by step approach is outlined to make the process as easy as possible. The book was just reviewed in the Health and Safety Review, a leading journal for health, safety and environmental practitioners, legal experts and business owners. Please click on the following link to see the review article: HSR June 2015 Article HSS…
We developed the Saudi Aramco Suppliers Safety Management System Manual (SSMS) and now we have software tools which makes life easy for organisations who need to comply with these requirements. The SSMS was designed to help companies develop a system that complies with the Saudi Aramco requirements as well as the International Management System Standard OHSAS18001. The Manual is different in that it not only explains what you need to do to implement a management system, but explicitly describes the steps you need to follow for achieving compliance. Rather than using paper based system or rely on Excel and Outlook…
