Managing and promoting a community’s public health and safety involves many different activities—preventing disease and injury, ensuring against overcrowding or outdated safety equipment, and protecting food, air, and water. Accela Public Health & Safety™ tracks and manages the permit and inspection activities that ensure that community health standards are upheld and environmental health regulations are enforced.

Departments that currently use Accela Public Health and Safety include:

Manage Health Inspections
Accela Public Health & Safety provides a central database for managing health inspections for any commercial business including restaurants, hospitals, nursing homes, and more. The system can be configured to reflect your jurisdiction’s existing regulations, ensuring that regular inspections are performed in a timely manner. The system can also help your department track historical information about a business such as past violations or corrective action.

Maintain Environmental Health
Managing regional air and water quality is an important aspect of your jurisdiction’s public health mission. Accela Public Health & Safety helps track and manage all of your environmental permits and regulations—vehicle emissions, fuel dispensing devices, dry cleaners, major industrial plants, agricultural operations, asbestos testing and abatement, land clearing and grading, and other regulatory needs.

Ensure Life Safety
Accela Public Health & Safety helps your agency protect lives and property by providing an effective solution for identifying fire and life safety hazards and enforcing relevant codes. Accela provides a flexible activity tracking system to automate and manage permit and inspection activities across the entire spectrum of your fire and safety codes. In addition, Accela’s solution can help your agency automate fire prevention educational activities for every member of your department as well as your citizens.

Find our more in the Accela Public Health & Safety brochure.