Environmental best practices and corporate stewardship are, not surprisingly, important globally. Building upon the education of environmental awareness, bettering safety regulations and business practices for the handling of hazardous materials, and the general proactive habits of creating a safer workplace, community, and a cleaner earth are not only trending topics but are shaping the paths…

The evolution of EHS compliance in the past three decades has now reached a level of importance that has elevated it into one of the most important corporate directives.  There are three primary reasons for that: With transparency and availability of information across all media channels, most importantly the internet, organizations can no longer afford…

Honeywell’s Captuvo enterprise sleds can increase profitability through enhanced productivity and accuracy. Maximize your enterprise’s mobility with Honeywell to get a greater return on your hardware investment and lower the total cost of ownership. With Chemical Safety’s applications for Inventory and Waste Management, scanning your containers and drums has been simplified by using the Sled.…

Saving money is a top priority no matter which industry your organization is a part. In the world of chemical usage and management, it may only come second to focus on safety. Chemical Safety Software addresses both matters as a critical concern. We place nearly as much emphasis in our system on reducing an organization’s…

Chemical Safety is always striving to find new ways to improve upon our already robust Environmental Management Systems EH&S software suite. As a part of our periodic updates, we implement new features into the system in order to streamline and reduce our customer’s workload, as well as improve safety throughout their facilities. EMS now enables…

As NASA celebrates 60 years of discovery, we at Chemical Safety Software salute one of our pioneer clients that have expanded our global horizons and have made a difference in our everyday lives. NASA has not only contributed to flight and space exploration; they’ve also shaped chemistry and chemical safety in significant ways including helping…

The practice of auditing and safety inspections are an inherent must, regardless of industry. This May, the EPA announced renewed emphasis on Self-Disclosed Violation Policies. Included in part 3 of the EPA’s FY 2018-2022 Strategic Plan, the goals are to boost voluntary participation from relevant industries in order to lower the recurrence of environmental violations.…

In order to access the test environment, all users will be required to set up a test account at https://rcrainfopreprod.epa.gov/rcrainfo/ Note: As of mid-June 2018, only a test environment is available from EPA. User Registration: Open https://rcrainfopreprod.epa.gov/rcrainfo/ Click on the Register Click on the Continue to Industry User Registration Enter your Title and Name and…

EMS Waste module instructions: Chemical Safety’s EMS Waste module allows users to Audit an Accumulation Area to ensure that there are no mistakes between the items that are marked there within the system and the items that are actually in the area. Once the system has been refreshed after wastes have been transferred to an…

How To with the EMS Waste module: Chemical Safety’s EMS Waste module allows users to pre-assign waste drums to a desired manifest so that when the transfer takes place there are no mistakes. This ensures that users can see if the waste drums that need to be in a manifest, are in the manifest. When…

Chemical Safety works diligently to satisfy clients by enriching our system, striving to comprehensively improve their operations. The result of our efforts has manifested in new software functions that we proudly present to our customers this coming September. Significant Additions Include: Waste Auditing functions for Accumulation Areas and Manifests Drum Auditing Other Mobile Application Updates,…

ENERGY STAR® certification is a US government backed EPA recognition attained by business and organizations for the implementation of environmentally energy efficient solutions. The EPA’s Energy Star has helped businesses and households save more than 450 Billion dollars and significantly reduce emissions for over three decades now. [1] Energy Star helps facilitate the use of…

Industrial safety in the context of occupational safety and health refers to the management of all operations and activity events within a given industry for protecting its employees and assets by minimizing hazards, risks, accidents, and near misses. Industrial safety covers a number of issues and topics affecting safety of personnel and equipment in a…

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) greatly emphasizes safe keeping and proper management of chemicals in US facilities. Because these facilities operate in a global network of manufacturing, distribution, and storage of these chemicals, the DHS stipulates safety and security regulations that ensure hazardous or dangerous chemicals stay away from those who would misuse them.…

The EMS Waste Management and Reporting System is a tool that allows companies to easily create, validate and report waste usage data to federal and state reporting authorities. The software is designed to collect manifest and manifest waste stream data, consolidate it as required for reporting purposes, and create both paper and electronic reports as…

Staying in compliance with the latest federal, state, and local environmental regulatory requirements are becoming increasingly complex as governments expand to focus on enforcement and transition to electronic filing. More than ever before, EH&S professionals are challenged by the increased workloads required to properly comply with environmental regulations. Chemical Safety’s Environmental Management Systems (EMS) software…

Most technology providers, including Chemical Safety Software, now offer software tools on the cloud at a fraction of the cost of licensing and implementation. Examples include Microsoft, that now offers their office products (Like Microsoft Word and Excel) on the Cloud for a monthly fee, as does Adobe with all their many designs and other…

One key aspect of chemical safety in the workplace is determining the maximum quantities of different materials that should be stored or used at any given time, and who should be allowed to use them.   Chemical Safety’s EMS software helps you set up Inventory Limits for labs, rooms, buildings, the entire site and, most…

Safe, efficient and cost-effective management of chemical inventories at the lab or other places where chemicals are stored and used is essential to every organization’s daily operation. I say daily, because chemicals are ordered, received, transferred, mixed, used, stored and disposed on a daily basis and limiting chemical inventory to static or periodic checks can…

At a high level, inspections are a “do” and audits are a “check”. An inspection is typically something that a site is required to do to ensure that safety and compliance requirements are being met. Audit is the process of checking that these requirements are being met and that corrective actions are initiated, monitored and…