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06 Oct ‘26

How the Best Crews Check In on Each Other

October is Healthy Workplace Month. Simple, friendly ways construction crews check in on each other ...

29 Sep ‘26

The Five Minute Fire Check Every Crew Can Do ...

A friendly five minute jobsite fire safety check your crew can do before lunch. Safe battery ...

30 Jun ‘26

What's Inside a Safety Program That Walks ...

A practical look at the year-round habits that help Canadian safety programs make audit week feel ...

23 Jun ‘26

What Makes a Safety Form People Actually ...

A friendly look at the small ingredients that make a toolbox talk feel warm, current, and worth ...

16 Jun ‘26

Five Small Wins That Are Quietly Making ...

Notice anything getting easier in safety work lately? Five small wins are quietly making the week ...

02 Jun ‘26

What the Best Crews Already Know About ...

Summer's here. Take a look at the quiet habits the best crews use to stay strong, well, and steady ...

26 May ‘26

Subcontractor & Visitor Safety: Onboard ...

Onboard subcontractors and visitors in minutes with QR-code orientations. Keep records tidy, stay ...

28 Apr ‘26

Digitize Safety Inspections for Faster ...

Paper inspections are quietly costing your practice time, money, and sleep. Here's how digital ...

21 Apr ‘26

The Jobsite Inspection App Your Field Team ...

See how Wombat's mobile jobsite inspection app helps field teams capture data faster, reduce ...

23 Mar ‘26

10 Reasons Offline Mobile Forms Are ...

Offline mobile forms in a mobile app help safety teams capture data, complete safety checklists, ...

Safety leaders and workers collaborating on workplace safety.

The Key Ingredients of a Sustainable Safety Culture

Let’s examine the key practices that mitigate risk and build a sustainable safety culture when applied systematically. Proactive Leaders in a sustainable safety culture encourage workers to speak up about hazards. Above all, leadership actively true

Worker pausing to focus on safe work practices.

How Can We Apply Mindfulness to Safety?

How Can We Apply Mindfulness to Safety? Wombat Software wants to explore this question Mindfulness is the practice of maintaining a nonjudgmental state of heightened or complete awareness of one’s thoughts, emotions or experiences on a true

Supervisor encouraging safe work practices on-site.

Ideas to Positively Reinforce Safe Behavior

We know that safety professionals reduce accidents. A well developed and implemented safety program also improves culture, quality and communication. Moreover, an investment in safety will have a positive impact on a company’s bottom line. true

Safety professional speaking about workplace safety.

Provoking Safety

The Wombat Software Team wants to spread the word about our friend Kevin Barrett’s Provoking Safety YouTube Channel. He has created a space where safety is not just discussed. The importance of actively promoting and having a positive influence on true

Worker reviewing a near-miss safety report.

Near Misses are an Opportunity to Learn

Near Misses are an Opportunity to Learn. They are an important leading indicator. If left un-examined, they can create an environment that is ripe for serious injuries. That is a lagging indicator that you will see once it is too late. How to Learn true

Worker scanning a QR code to access safety information.

Can QR Codes Make Safety Easier?

Wombat Software has spoken to 116 unique companies. Many made the same suggestion. QR codes could be an innovative way to provide people with immediate access to information they need to work safely. Here are some ways we would like to utilize QR true

Workers participating in an engaging safety training session.

Make Hazard Assessments Smart

Wombat Software wants to make hazard assessments smart. Connect the hazard assessments done at the corporate level to prepare for a project to the hazard assessments that workers doing the actual work use in the field. The first step in identifying true

Workers participating in a safety training session.

Make Safety Training Engaging

One of the realities that safety professionals face every day is that many workers see safety training as a have to do versus want to do part of their jobs. Safety Training should be engaging. Most people understand that safety is important. true

The Connection between Habits & Safety

The Connection between Habits and Safety Management Safety management has many challenges. The biggest is changing employee habits. The process of unlearning bad habits takes repetition and time. How can you make this process easier? Focus on what true

Experienced worker mentoring a colleague on workplace safety.

Safety Mentorship: A Key Factor in Achieving Workplace Safety

Safety Mentorship is a Key Factor in Achieving Workplace Safety Safety is an important aspect of any workplace. It not only protects employees from harm, but it also increases productivity and job satisfaction. However, achieving a safe workplace is true

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