EHS Audits vs. Inspections: What's the Difference?

The terms audit and inspection are often (and mistakenly) used interchangeably, but each of these programs play a unique and important role in EHS management. While both involve verifying compliance with regulations and standards, there are important differences that all EHS leaders should understand.

This 8-page eBook examines ​​how these complementary programs can provide a holistic approach to safety and compliance management, including:


  • The key differences between audits and inspections
  • Best practices for managing inspection and audit programs
  • Leveraging your EHS Management System
  • How software can help manage and measure programs more effectively

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