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Stop the scramble: a 30-day plan to reclaim 8 hours a week
September 27, 20257 minute

Stop the scramble: a 30-day plan to reclaim 8 hours a week

Over the last three months, we ran a study of SoterAI users across 34 organizations in the US — from manufacturing to logistics to construction. We wanted to understand where safety leaders actually spend their time. The results weren’t surprising,…

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May 6, 20256 minutes

From Incident Reporting to Proactive Prevention: What’s Really Holding EHS Leaders Back?

Workplace safety is evolving – or at least, it needs…

February 9, 202310 minutes

Wearables for Safety – Worker Acceptance, Union Buy-in & Data Security Measures

The broad adoption of wearables in the workplace is largely…

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Automate Hazard Inspections with SoterAI
September 21, 20252 minutes

Automate Hazard Inspections with SoterAI

Manual hazard inspections are time-consuming and often inconsistent. With SoterAI’s…

Analyze Incident Trends with SoterAI
September 21, 20252 minutes

Analyze Incident Trends with SoterAI

Incident, injury, and claims data hold valuable lessons—but only if…

Opinion

Wearable Tech Reduces Musculoskeletal Injuries by 55%
AUTHOR:Heather Chapman, MS, CSP, CHMM, CEAS IIIFebruary 6, 20259 minute

Wearable Tech Reduces Musculoskeletal Injuries by 55%

Being actively safe at work is more effective when risks can be tracked, compared, shared, learning can be adapted into everyday behaviour and workers have the agency to manage their own musculoskeletal wellbeing. Toni-Louise Gianatti explains how wearable tech has been adopted…

What is Warehouse Safety?
May 27, 202310 minutes

What is Warehouse Safety?

Does this sound like something you might have done at…

The Power of Proprioception – A Vital Tool in Reducing the Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace
January 27, 202311 minutes

The Power of Proprioception – A Vital Tool in Reducing the Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders in the Workplace

Understanding proprioception can help to interpret how correct movement requires…

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Automate Hazard Inspections with SoterAI
AUTHOR:SOTERSeptember 21, 20252 minute

Automate Hazard Inspections with SoterAI

Manual hazard inspections are time-consuming and often inconsistent. With SoterAI’s Hazard Inspection Workflow, you can upload images or videos from your site and receive a detailed, citation-backed inspection report in minutes. Find the workflow – Go to the Safety group…

Analyze Incident Trends with SoterAI
September 21, 20252 minutes

Analyze Incident Trends with SoterAI

Incident, injury, and claims data hold valuable lessons—but only if…

Turn Video Into Ergonomic Insights with SoterAI
September 21, 20252 minutes

Turn Video Into Ergonomic Insights with SoterAI

Reviewing tasks for ergonomic risk doesn’t have to mean hours…

Product Update

Manual REBA Assessments Cost You Crucial Time in Preventing Injuries and Saving Lives
AUTHOR:Heather Chapman, MS, CSP, CHMM, CEAS IIIJanuary 27, 20233 minute

Manual REBA Assessments Cost You Crucial Time in Preventing Injuries and Saving Lives

The Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) tool is indispensable in identifying the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) connected with specific job tasks. Traditional REBA assessments, while thorough, are time-consuming and labor-intensive. This can divert crucial time from injury prevention and…

Manual REBA Assessments Cost You Crucial Time in Preventing Injuries and Saving Lives
January 27, 20233 minutes

Manual REBA Assessments Cost You Crucial Time in Preventing Injuries and Saving Lives

The Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) tool is indispensable in…

Why Safety Wearables Programs Fail & How We Fixed That
January 27, 20236 minutes

Why Safety Wearables Programs Fail & How We Fixed That

The barrier to the effectiveness of wearables lies in the…

Workplace Injury Prevention

Wearable Tech Reduces Musculoskeletal Injuries by 55%
AUTHOR:Heather Chapman, MS, CSP, CHMM, CEAS IIIFebruary 6, 20259 minute

Wearable Tech Reduces Musculoskeletal Injuries by 55%

Being actively safe at work is more effective when risks can be tracked, compared, shared, learning can be adapted into everyday behaviour and workers have the agency to manage their own musculoskeletal wellbeing. Toni-Louise Gianatti explains how wearable tech has been adopted…

10 Common Problems When Deploying Safety Wearables
November 4, 20247 minutes

10 Common Problems When Deploying Safety Wearables

Maximize the competitive advantages of implementing safety wearables by avoiding…

What is Warehouse Safety?
May 27, 202310 minutes

What is Warehouse Safety?

Does this sound like something you might have done at…

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