Intuitive Safety Solutions

Intuitive Safety Solutions Intuitive Safety Solutions (ISS) is a health and safety consulting services company. Our goal is to Our client's satisfaction is our number one priority.

We pride ourselves in providing the highest quality HSE professionals with the unique experience required for every job specification. We not only staff the safety professional to cut overall project costs, we also oversee and provide quality control on every aspect of safety through our strong processes and procedures and regular communication with our clients. It is our objective to provide companies "peace of mind" that they have access to the best HSE professionals the industry has available, both quickly and cost effectively, guaranteed.

11/26/2025

This week’s What’s Up Wednesday takes a closer look at how production pressure can put safety at risk. When the push for speed or output becomes the main focus, people may feel tempted to take shortcuts, ignore warning signs, or work in ways that increase the chance of injury. No deadline or quota is worth someone getting hurt.

A safe workplace depends on giving teams the time, tools, and support they need to work with care. When we balance productivity with smart planning and safe practices, we protect our people and improve the quality of the work itself. Strong performance always follows strong safety.

🎥 Watch this week’s video to see how managing production pressure leads to a safer and more reliable operation.

💬 Have you ever experienced production pressure that affected safety where you work? Share your story or ideas below.

Our amazing Teejay James, Field Safety Consultant on one of our Indiana projects, captured this powerful all-hands meeti...
11/25/2025

Our amazing Teejay James, Field Safety Consultant on one of our Indiana projects, captured this powerful all-hands meeting as the team came together to strategize project safety. This photo was taken just before the Thanksgiving holiday and shows the incredible dedication of everyone on site to keep each other safe and supported as we push this project forward.

Proud of our people. Proud of our culture. Safety always.

11/21/2025

At Intuitive Safety Solutions, we believe safety is more than a requirement. It’s a catalyst for excellence. When people feel protected and supported, they perform at their best, ideas take shape, and meaningful progress follows.

Every day, we partner with leading companies in construction, energy, and infrastructure to elevate their safety culture and strengthen the communities they impact.

We’re growing our team and seeking safety professionals who want to create real, lasting change. If you’re energized by teamwork, driven by meaningful challenges, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to meet you.

✨ What ISS Offers:
🏗️ Opportunities to work on industry-defining projects
🤝 A supportive team grounded in integrity, mentorship, and continuous learning
🌱 A culture that values your insight, your growth, and your leadership

Your expertise sparks innovation. Your commitment keeps people safe. Your purpose helps shape the future.

👉 Join us in advancing what smart, people-centered safety can be. Apply here: https://ow.ly/WS7e50X9gU1

We’re excited to feature this stunning photo of the Northern Lights captured by our very own Safety Consultant, Chris Sa...
11/20/2025

We’re excited to feature this stunning photo of the Northern Lights captured by our very own Safety Consultant, Chris Salo, from the wind project in Illinois. Moments like this remind us why fieldwork can be equal parts challenging and awe-inspiring. 🌌💚

Thanks, Chris, for sharing this incredible view!

11/19/2025

This week’s What’s Up Wednesday highlights why ergonomics is essential for a safer, healthier workplace. Ergonomics goes beyond posture and equipment. It’s about designing work so people can perform tasks comfortably, efficiently, and without unnecessary strain.
By paying attention to how tasks are set up and making small adjustments, we can prevent injuries, reduce fatigue, and support long-term well-being. Simple changes often make the biggest impact.
🎥 Watch this week’s video to see how strong ergonomics practices improve safety and performance.
💬 What ergonomic changes have helped you the most? Share your thoughts below.

Written By: Brent Knight, CSPThe health and safety field is evolving rapidly, shaped by new technologies, shifting regul...
11/18/2025

Written By: Brent Knight, CSP
The health and safety field is evolving rapidly, shaped by new technologies, shifting regulations, and rising workforce expectations. While technical expertise will always matter, the professionals who truly distinguish themselves today are the ones who move beyond compliance and become strategic, trusted, forward-thinking leaders.

1. Embrace Innovation and Data-Driven Safety
Health and safety is no longer about checklists and clipboards. Modern safety leaders are leveraging digital tools — from incident management software and mobile reporting to wearables and predictive analytics — to gain insights that drive smarter decisions.

2. Build Communication and Leadership Skills
Outstanding safety professionals know how to engage, not just enforce. The ability to communicate clearly, influence behavior, and connect across all levels of the organization separates technical experts from true leaders.

Storytelling helps transform safety data into meaningful narratives that inspire change. Coaching empowers frontline staff and supervisors to take ownership of safety. Cross-functional collaboration strengthens partnerships with HR, operations, and finance so safety aligns with business goals. When people trust and understand your message, compliance evolves into culture — and that’s where sustained performance begins.

3. Stay Curious and Keep Learning
Regulations, technologies, and risks are always shifting. Professionals who continually invest in their development demonstrate commitment and adaptability, qualities every organization values.

Whether you’re pursuing certifications like BCSP, NCCER, NEBOSH, IOSH, or ISO 45001, diving into emerging topics like psychological safety or ESG reporting, or engaging with peers at conferences and online communities, ongoing learning keeps you ahead of where the profession is heading.

11/17/2025

🔥 New Episode: “What’s Your Y?” with Sondra Lavoie, CSP, ARM, CHST – Elevating Safety Through Strategy, Systems, and Heart
In our latest episode, Brent Knight, CSP, sits down with Sondra Lavoie, CSP, ARM, CHST, an accomplished Loss Control Specialist at Sompo International and a respected voice in workplace safety, risk management, and insurance-based loss prevention.
With a career built on strengthening Safety Management Systems and helping organizations proactively reduce risk, Sondra brings a unique industry-wide perspective—one that blends technical expertise with genuine passion for protecting people.
🎯 In this conversation, Sondra shares her “why”: empowering employers to see safety not as a compliance checkbox, but as a strategic advantage rooted in caring for people, understanding real-world operations, and building systems that work in the field—not just on paper.
Her insights reflect years of helping organizations shift from reactive fixes to proactive prevention, improving culture, reducing claims, and strengthening trust across teams.
💡 Whether you're in safety, insurance, operations, or leadership, this episode will challenge you to rethink how safety integrates with organizational resilience—and why meaningful change starts with purpose.
👉 Learn more about Sondra’s work and Sompo International at sompo-intl.com

Today, we proudly join organizations and communities across the nation in celebrating National Philanthropy Day — a day ...
11/15/2025

Today, we proudly join organizations and communities across the nation in celebrating National Philanthropy Day — a day dedicated to recognizing the generosity, compassion, and commitment of those who make our world a better place.

At Intuitive Safety Solutions, giving back and caring for others are at the heart of who we are. This day serves as a reminder that our impact reaches far beyond the workplace. It’s seen in the lives we touch, the causes we support, and the difference we strive to make every single day.

Whether it’s volunteering, supporting local nonprofits, or lending a helping hand to those in need, we believe that small acts of kindness can create lasting change. A true culture of care isn’t built in a moment — it’s built through consistent compassion, teamwork, and purpose.

We’re proud to support and partner with organizations whose missions align with our values of safety, compassion, and community:

🐾 ASPCA

🎁 Holly House for Kids

🥫 Northwest Harvest

🧬 Cure SMA

🇺🇸 Tunnel to Towers Foundation

💙 ALS Association

🐕 The Humane Society of the United States

🧩 Autism Speaks

🏥 Seattle Children’s Hospital

🚲 CicLAvia

🌳 Rainforest Foundation

🐾 East Bay SPCA

🍽️ Feeding America’s Children

🎖️ Gary Sinise Foundation

Each of these organizations represents a vital part of our shared commitment to community and care.

On this National Philanthropy Day, we celebrate every act of giving — big and small — that strengthens our world. Let’s continue to lift one another up, give back where we can, and lead with heart.

Together, we care. Together, we give. Together, we grow.

Construction sites don’t just look high-risk—they are. 🔥With constant change, heavy equipment, temporary power, hot work...
11/13/2025

Construction sites don’t just look high-risk—they are. 🔥

With constant change, heavy equipment, temporary power, hot work, flammable materials, and multiple contractors working side by side, the potential for a fire is always present. These incidents can lead to serious injuries, major property loss, costly delays, and long-term financial impacts. But the reality is clear: most construction site fires are preventable with strong planning, proactive controls, and effective training.

Fire prevention starts with awareness. Hot work, electrical hazards, combustible debris, improper fuel storage, and environmental conditions all play a role. Building fire prevention into your Site Safety Plan and Emergency Action Plan ensures every worker understands the risks and their role in reducing them.

Effective strategies include:

Conducting job hazard analyses and fire risk assessments

Enforcing hot work permits and maintaining fire watches

Storing flammables properly and limiting combustibles on active levels

Following NFPA 70 requirements for temporary electrical

Maintaining strong housekeeping to keep exits, stairwells, and fire lanes clear

Positioning fire extinguishers in visible, accessible locations and training crews on PASS

If a fire does occur, rapid response saves lives. Workers must know how to raise the alarm, evacuate safely, assist others, and support first responders with access and site information. Afterward, securing the scene and reviewing lessons learned strengthens future prevention efforts.

Regulatory guidance like OSHA 1926 Subpart F, NFPA 51B, and NFPA 241 provides the foundation, but daily commitment to safety is what truly protects people and projects. By embedding fire prevention into everyday operations, we can reduce risk, improve readiness, and keep our worksites productive and safe.

11/12/2025

With everything going on in the world, it’s not always easy to stay optimistic — but perspective makes all the difference.
This week, we’re talking about how choosing optimism, even when it’s hard, helps us lead with clarity and compassion. Sometimes, that means stepping back from the noise, tuning out the negativity, and focusing on what we can control: being there for one another and leading by example.
When we look at challenges through the lens of learning instead of frustration, we build stronger teams, better communication, and safer workplaces.
🎥 Watch now to see how perspective and optimism shape the way we lead, work, and support each other.
💬 How do you stay positive when things feel overwhelming? Share your thoughts below!

On November 7, Clint Sharp, CSP, our Senior Consultant and U.S. Veteran, led a Residential Fall Protection Training in S...
11/11/2025

On November 7, Clint Sharp, CSP, our Senior Consultant and U.S. Veteran, led a Residential Fall Protection Training in Seattle—demonstrating both his technical excellence and his deep commitment to protecting workers. Faced with a language barrier among non-English-speaking attendees, Clint went above and beyond, delivering the training in both English and Spanish to ensure every worker fully understood the life-saving practices being taught.

With more than 15 years of experience with Intuitive Safety Solutions, Clint continues to set the standard for construction safety and health training. His leadership, integrity, and service—both in the military and in the safety profession—embody the values we’re proud to stand for.

This Veterans Day, we extend our deepest appreciation to Clint and to all veterans who have served our country. We’re proud to have Clint on our team and grateful for his continued dedication to keeping workers safe.

11/11/2025

Today, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication of all who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
Your strength and commitment safeguard the freedoms we hold dear, and your example continues to inspire generations.

At Intuitive Safety Solutions, we stand with immense gratitude and respect for every veteran, including those within our own community, who have answered the call to serve.

Thank you for your bravery. Thank you for your service. Thank you for protecting what matters most.

Happy Veterans Day from all of us at ISS. ❤️🤍💙

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