Shawn Macpherson

Recent Posts

The Role of Inspection Software like The Checker in Enhancing Inspection Efficiency

Business owners managing valuable assets, crane companies, mining operations, and municipalities overseeing extensive infrastructure all face a common challenge: maintaining safety, efficiency, and...
2 min read

Topics: inspection software, audit software, audit/inspection software

Reducing Human Error in Inspections with Automation

Inspections ensure operational safety and efficiency in industries where expensive assets are the norm. Human error during these inspections can lead to costly mistakes, asset failure or even...
2 min read

Topics: inspection software

The Future of Inspection Software: Enhancing Efficiency with The Checker

As industries evolve, so do the tools required to keep them running smoothly and safely. Inspection software has become essential for businesses managing valuable assets—such as crane companies,...
2 min read

Topics: audit/inspection software

Using Drones & The Checker for Facility Inspections

As technology advances, the scope for innovative methods to conduct facility inspections continues to expand. One such breakthrough is using drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). These flying...
2 min read

Topics: inspection best practices

Virtual Reality Training for Inspection Teams

Virtual Reality (VR) is revolutionizing how teams working in the high-risk environments of crane companies, mining operations, municipalities, and other industrial sectors are trained, offering...
2 min read

Topics: inspection best practices

Safeguarding Workers from Insect Hazards: The Power of Worksite Inspections

In workplace safety, protecting workers from potential insect hazards might not be the first concern that comes to mind. However, insects can pose significant employee risks, especially in outdoor or...
2 min read

Topics: inspection best practices

Beyond Compliance: The Comprehensive Benefits of Workplace Inspections

Workplace inspections are fundamental to maintaining a safe and productive working environment. Often viewed through the lens of regulatory compliance, these inspections hold a treasure trove of...
2 min read

Topics: safety management, safety awareness

Streamlining Safety: How Checklist Inspection Books Enhance Workplace Safety

Ensuring workplace safety is a prime concern for businesses across various sectors. Safety protocols protect employees, help maintain productivity, and reduce downtime due to accidents or equipment...
2 min read

Topics: inspection management, inspection best practices

Improving Safety Through Post-Inspection Action Plans: Turning Findings into Solutions

A safe working environment protects employees and preserves the integrity of the company's operations. Regular inspections play a critical role in identifying potential risks and hazards. However,...
2 min read

Topics: inspection best practices

The Psychological Impact of Unsafe Workplaces

Working in an environment where safety is not prioritized can significantly affect employees' mental health and overall well-being. When workers feel unsafe, it can sow the seeds of apprehension,...
3 min read

Topics: safety management

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