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Lance Roux

Lance is the founder of SafetyPro Resources, LLC. He is a Certified Safety Professional.

Recent Posts

Aligning Goals & Objective to Your SMS Policy Statement

Feb 23, 2016

10 Ways to Supercharge Your Safety Management System - SMS

Feb 18, 2016

How to Write a Safety Policy Statement for Your SMS

Feb 11, 2016

Compliance: The Worst Sort of Cooperation

Feb 5, 2016

Zero is the Enemy of “Safe” - Manage Risk & Safety - SafetyPro

Jan 26, 2016

Leveraging 200 Years of Other People’s Mistakes

Jan 21, 2016

ANSI/AIHA Z10 vs. OHSAS 18001 vs. VPP: Does it really matter?

Jan 7, 2016

A Safety “Pro” Carol: A Story of Safety Culture

Dec 22, 2015

The Ten Commandments of Drone Safety

Dec 17, 2015

The 4 Personal Responsibilities for Safety Resilience

Dec 3, 2015

In Safety, You Can’t Have It Both Ways

Nov 25, 2015

Reduce complication, not complexity

Nov 12, 2015

Mind The Empathy Gap, a Necessary Competence - SafetyPro

Nov 3, 2015

Square Pegs, Round Holes, & ISNetworld™ Compliance

Oct 22, 2015

The Three “Soft” Skills of Resilient Safety Leaders

Oct 14, 2015

It’s Not Your Incident Rate, It’s Your Risk

Oct 5, 2015

Safety Leaders: Do You Know Where Your Safety Program is Failing?

Sep 17, 2015

The Blurring Line between Quality and Safety

Sep 8, 2015

The Most Worthless Program in Your Safety Manual

Sep 4, 2015

New Construction Confined Space Rules to Improve Your Safety Program

Aug 18, 2015

9 Human Factor Pitfalls to Avoid in Successful SMS Implementation

Aug 11, 2015

5 Differences Between Construction & Industry Confined Space Rules

Jul 27, 2015

Five Elements of an Effective Safety Culture

Jul 10, 2015

How To Determine Organizational Context for ISO 45001

Jul 7, 2015

Tips for Improving Employee Participation During Safety Meetings

Jul 2, 2015

Should You Give Your Workers Stop-Work Authority?

Jun 30, 2015

Archaic Safety Myths from the Jurassic Era

Jun 9, 2015

Effective Safety Leaders in Culture Change

Jun 2, 2015

Worker Safety in Hospitals, Tips from SafetyPro Resources

May 29, 2015

How To Prevent Excavation Fatalities

May 27, 2015

Important Scaffolding Safety Tips for Workers

May 21, 2015

How to Prevent Violence in the Workplace According to OSHA

May 19, 2015

Safety News: OSHA Issues Final Rule on Confined Spaces in Construction

May 15, 2015

Safety Tips for Grain Handling

May 12, 2015

Safety Week 2015: Ways to Improve Your Safety Culture

May 8, 2015

The Importance of the ANSI Standards

May 6, 2015

21 Characteristics of Effective Safety Leaders Infographic - SafetyPro

Apr 30, 2015

What Are My Company’s Legal Requirements for Safety?

Apr 28, 2015

International Worker's Memorial Day – April 28, 2015

Apr 22, 2015

What You Can Learn From the Nation’s Safest Construction Company

Apr 17, 2015

Safety News: Heat Illness Prevention Solutions

Apr 14, 2015

Preparing for a RAVS Plus® Audit from ISNetworld®

Apr 10, 2015

What the New ISO 45001 Standard Means for Your Safety Program

Apr 7, 2015

#StandDown4Safety: National Fall Protection Training Programs

Apr 2, 2015

What You Should Include in A Supervisor Safety Training Program

Mar 31, 2015

The Role of Safety Administrators

Mar 26, 2015

Important Safety News: GHS and SDS Changes - SafetyPro

Mar 24, 2015

What's your Safety Personality? *Revisited* Personality Assessments

Mar 19, 2015

How to Survive a RAVS Plus® Audit from ISNetworld®

Mar 17, 2015

Touchdown Safety! The Importance of Team Safety Self-Awareness

Mar 12, 2015

The Importance of Implementing Near Miss Reporting

Mar 10, 2015

The Roles of a Mindful Safety Mentor

Mar 5, 2015

The Importance of Keeping Incident Records

Mar 3, 2015

The Many Uniforms of Effective Safety Leaders

Feb 26, 2015

Preventing Electrical Hazards by Using Proper GFCI

Feb 24, 2015

4 Reasons Why You Should Develop a Fall Protection Rescue Plan

Feb 19, 2015

The Four Fundamentals That Make Effective Safety Leaders

Feb 17, 2015

Developing a Major Loss Prevention Program

Feb 12, 2015

Preventing Struck by Injuries - Leading Causes of Injuries

Feb 10, 2015

The Importance of Electrical Safety Training

Feb 5, 2015

Medical Treatment and Advocacy in an Injury Management Program

Feb 3, 2015

Elements of Effective Injury Management Programs

Jan 27, 2015

What Should Be In Your Job Site First Aid Kit?

Jan 22, 2015

10 Steps to a Safe Driving Policy

Jan 20, 2015

The Key Benefits of Using Safety Tracking Software

Jan 15, 2015

Tips for Preventing Pinch Point Injuries

Jan 13, 2015

Do You Have Adequate Forklift Safety Training?

Jan 8, 2015

How to Use the Incumbent Worker Training Program for Safety Training

Jan 6, 2015

Our Top Ten Safety Blog Posts for 2014

Dec 30, 2014

New Findings Regarding the Effects of Shift Work

Dec 23, 2014

Does Your Supervisor Safety Training Cover These 5 Key Areas?

Dec 16, 2014

Not Much Changes as OSHA Releases Top 10 Violations for 2014

Dec 11, 2014

Why You Should Train Your Employees on Accident Investigation

Dec 9, 2014

BLS to Study Reasons and Extent of Injury Undercounting

Dec 4, 2014

How to Use a Safety Scorecard to Track Leading Indicators

Dec 2, 2014

Seven Tips for Getting Injured Employees Back to Work

Nov 26, 2014

11 Reasons You Should Conduct Regular Safety Audits

Nov 25, 2014

How to Combat Fatigue and Distraction in the Workplace

Nov 20, 2014

Avoid Safety Complacency Through Mindfulness

Nov 18, 2014

Four Best Practices for Loading Dock Safety

Nov 13, 2014

Industry Groups Oppose OSHA Intervention In Drug Testing Policies

Nov 11, 2014

The Components of an Effective Safety Management System

Nov 11, 2014

An Overview of OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Programs

Nov 6, 2014

The Importance of Providing First Aid Training to Your Employees

Nov 4, 2014

How To Choose A Safety Expert Witness

Oct 28, 2014

How to Be A Great Safety Leader - Safety in the Workplace

Oct 23, 2014

Protecting Workers From the Ebola Virus

Oct 16, 2014

How to Use Safety Personality Assessment Tools

Oct 14, 2014

OSHA Extends Time For Crane Operator Certification

Oct 7, 2014

OSHA Releases Final Rule on Injury Reporting

Oct 2, 2014

5 Tips to Prevent Workplace Slips, Trips and Falls

Sep 30, 2014

How to Protect Temporary Workers from Injury - SafetyPro

Sep 25, 2014

How to Use Personality Testing in Safety Management

Sep 23, 2014

Facilities with High Process Safety Risks May Get New VPP Requirements

Sep 18, 2014

How to Get Your Employees Engaged In Safety

Sep 16, 2014

Avoid Accidents With These Excavation Safety Tips

Sep 11, 2014

Combating Safety Complacency in the Workplace

Sep 9, 2014

What Do I Do If I Get an OSHA Citation?

Sep 4, 2014

Three Key Factors to a Successful Near Miss Program - SafetyPro

Sep 2, 2014

How to Establish a Behavior Based Safety Program

Aug 28, 2014

The Benefits of Safety Perception Surveys

Aug 26, 2014

Best Practices for Conducting Safety Perception Surveys

Aug 21, 2014

Developing a Fatigue Management Program - SafetyPro Resources

Aug 19, 2014

Tips for Preventing Backover Injuries on Construction Sites

Aug 14, 2014

Government Contractors Will Have to Disclose Safety Violations

Aug 12, 2014

Best Practices for Effective Confined Space Entry Training

Aug 7, 2014

NIOSH Issues First Approval for Closed Circuit Escape Respirator

Aug 5, 2014

OSHA Clarifies Temporary Worker Safety Responsibilities in New Memo

Jul 31, 2014

OSHA's Severe Violator Enforcement Program Begins Fifth Year

Jul 29, 2014

Four Potential Hazards of Cell Phones in the Workplace

Jul 24, 2014

Preventing Burns On the Job - SafetyPro Resources

Jul 22, 2014

Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board is Under Investigation

Jul 17, 2014

Whistleblower Law Suit Proves Costlier than the Fines Assessed.

Jul 15, 2014

5 Tips for Reducing Injuries Among New Employees - SafetyPro

Jul 10, 2014

OSHA's Plans to Update Process Safety Management Standard Move Forward

Jul 8, 2014

Four Key Benefits to Conducting Third Party Safety Audits

Jul 1, 2014

How to Avoid On The Job Hand Injuries

Jun 24, 2014

NIOSH Seeks to Update Hard Hat Design

Jun 17, 2014

OSHA Proposes Changes to Form for Safety Complaints

Jun 12, 2014

The Effectiveness of OSHA Press Releases on Subsequent Violations

Jun 10, 2014

OSHA Proposes New Rule Covering Beryllium Exposure Limits

Jun 5, 2014

Getting Serious About Forklift Safety

Jun 2, 2014

OSHA Expands Efforts to Protect Contract Workers

May 29, 2014

Best Practices for Your Next Internal Safety Audit

May 27, 2014

Is 2012 Data on Workplace Fatalities and Injuries Accurate?

May 22, 2014

Focusing on Fall Protection and Prevention

May 20, 2014

Are OSHA Whistleblower Protections Effective?

May 15, 2014

Workplace Fatalities in 2012 At Lowest Rate Since 2006

May 13, 2014

OSHA Releases New Policy Regarding Crane Safety Near Power Lines

May 8, 2014

OSHA Launches Annual Campaign to Prevent Heat Related Illness

May 6, 2014

Managing Proper Flame Resistant PPE: NFPA and OSHA Requirements

May 1, 2014

Industry Responds to Policy Push Regarding Chemical Safety

Apr 28, 2014

The Five Elements of an Effective Hearing Conservation Program

Apr 24, 2014

The Z10 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Standard

Apr 22, 2014

Energy Industry Opposes New Process Safety Management Standards

Apr 17, 2014

OSHA Increases Focus on Temporary Worker Safety

Apr 15, 2014

OSHA Updates Electric-Power Generation and Distribution Standards

Apr 10, 2014

How to Develop a Fall Protection Plan

Apr 8, 2014

How to Turn Your Supervisors into Safety Coaches

Apr 3, 2014

How to Conduct a Safety Training Needs Assessment

Apr 1, 2014

How to Evaluate Your Safety Training Program

Mar 27, 2014

Industry Responds to the New OSHA Silica Rule

Mar 25, 2014

3 steps to Accident Prevention - Through Design

Mar 20, 2014

Understanding OSHA's New Hazard Communication Labels

Mar 18, 2014

How to Implement a Safety Management System

Mar 13, 2014

What's Your Safety Personality? Personality Assessments for Safety

Mar 11, 2014

Associated Builders and Contractors; Workers Memorial Day April 28th

Mar 7, 2014

The Five Elements of an Effective Safety Program - SafetyPro

Mar 6, 2014

New OSHA Recordkeeping Rule Could Affect More than 300,000 Businesses

Mar 4, 2014

Three Common Causes of Eye Injuries

Feb 25, 2014

Four Key Strategies for Safety Leadership in Accident Investigation

Feb 20, 2014

Seven Best Practices for Scaffold Safety

Feb 18, 2014

How To Apply OSHA's Hierarchy of Controls to Mitigate Safety Hazards

Feb 13, 2014

How to Use Leading Indicators to Measure Safety

Feb 11, 2014

5 Reasons to Outsource Safety Management

Feb 6, 2014

ISNetworld® Expands Into Federal Government

Feb 4, 2014

What Does It Cost to Hire a Good ISNetworld® Consultant?

Jan 30, 2014

The Benefits of Outsourcing ISNetworld® Compliance Tasks

Jan 28, 2014

How to Choose a Safety Staffing Company

Jan 23, 2014

10 Tips to Implementing a Successful Safety Coaching Program

Jan 21, 2014

Safety Management: Don't be a Safety Bully

Jan 16, 2014

Safety Management: Strategies to Prevent Unsafe Behavior

Jan 14, 2014

11 Steps to Improving Safety Culture in the Construction Industry

Jan 9, 2014

How to Audit Your Job Safety Analysis ("JSA") Program

Jan 2, 2014

Safety Leadership: The Importance of Starting with Why

Dec 31, 2013

2014 Occupational Health and Safety Outlook

Dec 24, 2013

10 Best Practices for Job Safety Analysis ("JSA") Programs

Dec 19, 2013

Identify and Eliminate Safety Hazards through Job Safety Analysis-JSA

Dec 17, 2013

Safety Leadership: 5 Best Practices to Empower Your Employees

Dec 12, 2013

Resources to Prepare for a Career as a Safety Professional

Dec 10, 2013

The Most Common OSHA Recordkeeping Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Dec 5, 2013

Conduct Your Own Safety Audit Internally or Hire Outside Consultants?

Nov 28, 2013

5 Reasons You Should Conduct Regular Safety Audits

Nov 21, 2013

5 Things You Should Do Before Your Next OSHA Inspection

Nov 19, 2013

Fall Protection Training Tips for Workplace Safety

Nov 14, 2013

Louisiana's Industrial Building Boom Means More Safety Jobs

Nov 12, 2013

How to Write a Safety Manual for ISNetworld® Compliance

Nov 7, 2013

ISNetworld® Compliance - Our tips for the Insurance Review Process

Nov 7, 2013

7 Best Practices for Globally Harmonized System ("GHS") Compliance

Nov 5, 2013

Hiring a Safety Consultant to Handle Your ISNetworld® Compliance

Nov 5, 2013

ISNetworld® Compliance: Understanding Waivers of Subrogation

Oct 31, 2013

ISNetworld® Compliance: Developing Effective Safety Programs

Oct 23, 2013

ISNetworld® Compliance - Tips for the Insurance Review Process

Oct 18, 2013

Free Tip Sheet Offers Help with ISNetworld® Compliance

Oct 16, 2013

Get Our Free Tip Sheet For Help with ISNetworld® Compliance

Oct 7, 2013

OSHA Injury Reporting for Federal Agencies, Final Rules

Aug 7, 2013

10 Most Frequently Cited Standards

Feb 7, 2013

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