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Intelex`s 2011 User Conference our biggest, boldest yet
The 2011 Intelex User Conference wrapped up this past Friday, and guests and Intelexians alike had a blast. Three days of roundtables, training sessions, new product talks and more were punctuated by a great evening out at The Boiler House in Toronto's historic distillery district and a striking performance by A2D2, an aerial dance troupe. As a new twist this year, attendees were also invited to ...
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Intelex featured in IT World Canada
Intelex is pleased to announce it is currently featured in IT World Canada alongside Virgin Atlantic, which uses Intelex's web-based solutions for safety management. The article follows Intelex's 2011 User Conference at Toronto's Fairmont Royal last week where Jonathan Jasper of Virgin Atlantic delivered Intelex's keynote address. IT World Canada author Dave Webb, who attended Jonathan's talk, ...
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Think Twice Before You Dismiss that Near-Miss
They happen every day. They happen 300 times more frequently than incidents and they contain important information to prevent incidents. Yes, I am talking about near-misses. OSHA describes a near-miss as “an incident where no property was damaged and no personal injury sustained, but where given a slight shift in time or position, damage and/or injury could have occurred.” Basically, ...
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Intelex 3.3 Now Available
New Configurable Reporting Capabilities & Integration with Online Best Practice Portal Highlight Latest Release Toronto, ON – June 5, 2006 – Intelex Technologies Inc., the leader in Environmental, Quality, and Health & Safety (EQH&S) Business Performance Management (BPM) software, today announced that Intelex 3.3 is now available. A number of new features have been added which not only ...
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CPSC Announces Launch of Consumer Product Safety Information Database
On March 11, 2011, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the availability of the SaferProducts.gov database mandated by Congress, as part of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. CPSC encourages consumers to visit www.SaferProducts.gov to submit reports of harm or risks of harm, and to search for safety information on products they own or may be considering buying. ...
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Job Safety Analysis and Safety Alerts
When you're working on the field, always remember to apply best practices and job safety analysis (JSA) to ensure a safe workplace. Below are insights into the JSA process, and how it helps manage occupational incidents. Various organizations, such as the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC), publish Safety Alerts to promote safe practices. As a safety advocate, you ...
By EHS Insight
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The Acta Group, L.L.C. -- CPSC announces launch of consumer product safety information database
On March 11, 2011, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced the availability of the SaferProducts.gov database mandated by Congress, as part of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. CPSC encourages consumers to visit www.SaferProducts.gov to submit reports of harm or risks of harm, and to search for safety information on products they own or may be considering buying. ...
By Acta Group
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FBI’s aviation section selects Intelex Technologies as safety and quality management system provider
Intelex Technologies, Inc. a leading provider of web-based management systems has announced today that they have been selected by the FBI - Aviation Section to provide a software solution addressing their safety and quality management needs. Chosen for its high level of configurability, range of functionality, ease of use and implementation, and the system’s capability of securely tracking and ...
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Reducing Occupational Risk with Safety Software
Reducing work-related injury rates drives several operational benefits including cost reductions, business growth and responsive risk management. With safety software, organizations can identify, manage and control occupational health and safety incidents. Safety software can be used to manage a department's environmental, health and safety (EHS) operations. It helps improve transparency, ...
By EHS Insight
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Intelex Blog: Canadian Gold Producer Agnico Eagle Cuts Accident Frequency Rate in Half
In 2011, Canadian gold producer Agnico Eagle Mines had an Accident Frequency Rate of 3.23 per 200,000 working hours. By 2014, they had cut that number down by more than half, reporting an Accident Frequency Rate of 1.48 at the end of the year. So, how did they do it? By implementing best practices in accident management, engaging employees through collaboration, and demonstrating exceptional ...
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Crane Safety Cited in Collapse At Refinery
Crane safety again came into question again at a California refinery. On Monday, June 20th, a 300-ton crane collapsed at a Torrance, CA Exxon-Mobil refinery. The cause of the incident has been identified as human error, on the part of the crane operator. In its collapse, the crane struck nearby equipment and injured three employees. The event triggered a release of flammable vapors, which were ...
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Pro-Active Safety Management Systems: The Most Important Automated Process
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Progressive, best-of-class companies practice increasingly pro-active and less reactive safety management. The best safety management software utilizes a web-based platform so that employees may sign-in from any location with an internet connection. Organizations with multiple plants or sites across North America or globally can track safety performance data across ...
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Intelex to attend ASSE Safety Conference in San Antonio, TX
Intelex Technologies Inc. announced today that they will be exhibiting their web-based environmental, health, and safety management software at Safety 2009, a conference and exposition hosted by the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center from June 28-30. Safety 2009 is a conference and exposition for environment, health, and safety (EHS) ...
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Oceaneering Space Systems Receives NASA’s Safety and Health Excellence Award
Oceaneering International, Inc. announced that a division of its Advanced Technologies business unit, the Oceaneering Space Systems (“OSS”) team at NASA’s Johnson Space Center (“JSC”), was awarded the JSC 2016 Contractor Safety and Health Forum (“CSF”) Safety Excellence Award – “Super Nova”. This is the fourth consecutive year that ...
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Learning to love OSHA inspections
Do you live in fear of OSHA safety inspections? Sure, you think your ducks are more or less in a row, but the spectre of surprise inspections hovers over you like a storm cloud on the horizon. When you clean your house thoroughly from top to bottom, doesn’t a part of you kind of which company would drop by unexpectedly? Can you imagine actually looking forward to a surprise OSHA ...
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ENSR Received Fifth BP Health and Safety Excellence Award
WESTFORD, Mass. – Atlantic Richfield Company, a BP affiliated company, has presented ENSR with its fifth Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) award for exemplary performance at BP’s Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y., site. ENSR received four other BP HSSE awards for performance in 2005 and 2006, and was a BP Europe Diamond Award winner in 2004. ENSR, part of AECOM, is a leading global ...
By AECOM
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Pro-Sapien announces new Word Add-In to tighten HSEQ Innovate and Microsoft Office integration
Pro-Sapien Software, specialist providers of EHS software on SharePoint and Office 365, has designed a new Microsoft Word Add-In for the flagship product, HSEQ Innovate. The add-in, available to clients using the Office 365 version of the software, solves several IT-related frustrations of an EHS professional’s day to day tasks. Microsoft Word remains a reliable, widely used program for ...
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Intelex selected to provide environment, health & safety management systems to Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. (AECI)
Intelex Technologies Inc. today announced the signing of its newest client, Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. (AECI). AECI is owned by and provides wholesale power to six regional and 51 local electric cooperative systems in Missouri, northeast Oklahoma, and southeast Iowa delivering electricity to more than 850,000 customers. AECI has retained Intelex Technologies to provide a web-based ...
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OHM/Web™ Proves Vital in the Global EH&S Project of the World’s Leader in Aluminum Production
Colorado Springs, CO – The world’s largest aluminum production company has turned to Unique Software Solutions, Inc. and the OHM/Web product to optimize its global Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) project. The goal of this project is to save 1.2 billion dollars in the area of EH&S. The project incorporates the client’s multiple business and resource units, 129,000 employees and ...
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Intelex Client Smith & Nephew Wins 2016 EH&S Information Management Award
Smith & Nephew, a global medical technology business, was a recipient of the inaugural EH&S Information Management Award given out at the 2016 Verdantix Summit. One of only eight winners announced, Smith & Nephew won in the healthcare category for their development of an integrated safety and incident management system. Through its successful project for Smith & Nephew's Memphis ...
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