HSE KPI Catalog 2026 — Leading and Lagging Indicators

Machine-readable catalog of ~30 Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) covering both lagging (outcome) and leading (proactive) indicator types. For each KPI: KPI name and type (Lagging / Leading) Formula with numerator, denominator, and multiplier Unit of measurement Direction (higher or lower is better) Authoritative standard or source Industry benchmark or target value Industry applicability Lagging indicators (outcome): TRIR, LTIFR, DART, Severity Rate, FAR, Fatality Rate, LTIR, NMFR, First Aid Case Rate, LOPC Tier 1 and Tier 2 rates, EMR, Lost Workday Rate, OSHA Recordable Severity Rate. Leading indicators (proactive): TBT compliance rate, PTW audit closure rate, BBS observations per worker, training hours per worker, near-miss reporting rate, leadership HSE tour rate, CAPA closure rate, contractor pre-qual completion, audit findings closed (30 days), MOC closure rate, PSSR completion rate, drill and exercise completion rate, safety climate survey score, hazard report rate, asset integrity work order on-time rate, safety-critical maintenance overdue rate. Sources: OSHA 29 CFR 1904, BLS SOII 2024, IOGP Annual SPI 2023, HSE UK RIDDOR, SASB EM-MD-320a, GRI 403, API RP 754, ILO. Published as part of the SmartQHSE Open HSE Data collection.