Safety
You won't want to miss a compelling demonstration of a predictive safety application, to be presented at the upcoming Utility Analytics Week in San Diego on October 19th. SoCalGas will present a coaching tool, based on machine learning, to support…
We will be presenting at the 2022 Community of Human and Organizational Learning 28th Annual Conference. Our session is entitled, “Predictive Analytics for Safety.” The conference will be held June 14-16, 2022 at Cheyenne Mountain Resort in Colorado Springs, CO.…
After three decades of steady decreases, the rate of highway/rail accidents bottomed out in 2012. But it has been trending upward ever since. The graph shows that in 2012 the incident rate reached its all-time low of 2.72 incidents per…
Join us for a webinar sponsored by the Community of Human and Organizational Learning. The topic is Add Predictive Analytics to Your Safety Management System. It will occur on Thursday, February 24, 2022, from 10:30 ET to 12:00ET. Here is…
We previously wrote about Goodhart's law and how it poses a challenge to analytics over a period of time in the sense that "when a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure." But that is not…
We will be presenting at the 2021 UTA Oil & Gas Safety and Health Conference. Our session is entitled, “Add Predictive Analytics to Your Safety Management System.” The conference is a hybrid in-person and virtual event. It will be held…
Data scientists at First Analytics were among many in the profession who were pressed into service to address the pandemic. Our chairman, Tom Davenport, recently published several stories showing how various companies grappled with the radical change in their business.…
In recent years, Chief Safety Officers, Risk Officers and line managers have undertaken a variety of programs to improve safety in their workplaces—whether on a construction site, on a shop floor, in a train yard or on a drilling platform,…
First Analytics will once again be sponsoring this year’s OHS Leadership Summit. We have been looking forward to this opportunity to meet with Health and Safety professionals, to discuss how advanced analytics can help them in their mission of creating…
First Analytics, in partnership with SAS Institute, will be conducting a webinar on safety analytics on Tuesday, November 13. Is employee and public safety important to your company? Effective analytic strategies could help prevent incidents, accidents or even equipment failures…