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SALUS vs. HCSS

Put safety at the center of the operation—not at the edge of a suite.

In a SALUS vs. HCSS comparison, the platform focus is the key distinction. HeavyJob Safety connects safety to HCSS production workflows. SALUS is built around the trade-contractor safety operation itself: crew capture, readiness, equipment, corrective actions, reporting, and Rosie working from one connected field record.

  • Safety-led operating platform for trade contractors
  • Connected crew, equipment, readiness & action records
  • Dedicated success partner through rollout and adoption

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  1. 400K

    users

  2. 150K

    sites

  3. 1B

    field data points

  4. 14K

    companies

The capability gap

SALUS vs. HCSS

Purpose-built beats bolted-on. SALUS gives safety the platform HCSS reserves for estimating — and puts it on every phone in the field.

Platform focus

HCSS

Safety connected to the broader HeavyJob platform

SALUS

Safety-led trade-contractor operating platform

Operating model

HCSS

Production-suite centered

SALUS

Crew capture, readiness, risk & proof centered

Mobile coverage

HCSS

HeavyJob-centered mobile safety

SALUS

Full platform on every phone

AI assistant

HCSS

Construction AI outside safety capture

SALUS

Rosie — AI in every safety workflow

Form customization

HCSS

Configurable safety templates and JHAs

SALUS

AI-built adaptive forms + conditional logic

Offline work

HCSS

Offline field capture

SALUS

Keystroke autosave + multi-person merge

Equipment inspections

HCSS

Separate equipment workflow

SALUS

One QR scan — operator, machine & form

COR compliance

HCSS

Records to assemble for the audit

SALUS

Audit-ready packets built in

Implementation

HCSS

Guided implementation; timing varies by scope

SALUS

Dedicated success partner; agile rollout by scope

Purpose-built safety

Make safety the operating center

HeavyJob Safety brings safety into the HCSS production platform. SALUS starts from the safety operation itself—forms, inspections, incidents, corrective actions, subcontractors, credentials, training, and equipment—then connects that field record to the business outcomes trade contractors need.

  • The whole program, one platformJHAs, inspections, incidents, corrective actions, orientations, and equipment — connected, not bolted together.
  • Safety-led scopeDeploy around the safety workflows, crews, and operating controls you need without making estimating the center of the model.
  • A hands-on rolloutA dedicated success partner digitizes your workflows and stays through field rollout, adoption, and scale.
A real-time dashboard showing active inspections, safety compliance, incidents, and high-risk sites

It was everything I felt we needed to take our safety to the next level. We developed a really good relationship with the SALUS team and we got to work.

Kelly KursteinerWestUrban
Field-first mobile

Every workflow, on every phone

Your crews carry phones, not only tablets. SALUS runs the full platform — incidents, forms, inspections, everything — on any device, and never loses work to a dead zone.

  • Phone-native safety workflowsThe form that works in the office works on the phone at the slab edge, with the same conditional logic and evidence capture.
  • Offline by defaultEvery keystroke auto-saves locally and syncs the moment a signal returns — a five-second burst is enough.
  • No manual syncsNobody babysits an upload bar. Records queue in the dead zone and land at the ramp.
An incident report captured offline with contributors, witness evidence, and photos syncing automatically when signal returns
Meet Rosie

Rosie changes what one safety pro can run

HCSS has construction AI for HeavyJob. Rosie is field-safety AI inside SALUS — built into the workflows your crews already use, turning safety records into documents, answers, and proof in seconds.

  • Speak the formCrews talk, snap, and scan — Rosie structures it into JHAs, inspections, incidents, and corrective actions for review.
  • Content in secondsToolbox talks and safe-work procedures drafted from your own near-misses, weather, and scope — 30–45 minutes down to seconds.
  • Proof on demandAudit packets, incident records, and dispute evidence compiled from timestamped field data in minutes.
  • Approval stays humanRosie drafts. Your safety professionals review, approve, and lead.
Rosie analyzes company documents and generates a working-at-heights toolbox talk for review

I love Rosie. It’s just a total game changer. I’m working on something right now — I’ll be done in the next half an hour with Rosie. That would have taken me three days probably.

Amy MooreSafety Manager · Chinook
Equipment management

Your fleet shouldn’t wait on a sync

SALUS turns every asset into an active safety workflow. One QR scan verifies the operator, checks the machine, and opens the right inspection — in seconds, online or off.

  • Three verifications, one scanOperator credentials, maintenance status, and the correct pre-use form — verified in under two seconds.
  • Instant out-of-serviceA critical failure flags the asset across every dashboard in the company the moment it’s saved.
  • Preventative, not reactiveSee what’s coming due across the whole fleet and schedule service before it becomes downtime.
A forklift pre-use inspection connects the named operator and exact machine to an out-of-service finding and maintenance history
Trade partner management

One connected crew record across the work

SALUS connects the trade, worker, crew, project, task, and source record without losing the individual who owns the next action. The result is a portable operating record for the contractor and a precise field view for the team coordinating the site.

  • Fast field participationA site QR takes workers into the exact orientation, form, or task they need from the phone already in their hand.
  • Worker-level contextOrientation, credentials, JHAs, corrective actions, and evidence stay tied to the named worker and their employer.
  • Company rollup with the owner intactCoordinate by trade, project, and site while preserving exactly who owns each open action and what proves closure.
  • A portable record for the tradeCarry verified readiness and work history across projects while retaining the original GC, site, task, time, and source context.
Subcontractor overview showing active workers, submitted forms, trade completion, and named open actions across the portfolio

You could get on a plane and fly to all of these jobs to see what they actually look like, or you can create a system where people bring jobs to life in front of your eyes.

Dennis RumshasVP of Safety & Risk Management · McShane Construction
Unmatched support

World-class service, in your corner

SALUS partners with you end to end — digitizing your forms and workflows, training your people, rolling out to the field, and driving the adoption that makes a program actually stick.

01

Real human support

Chat, email, or phone during core business hours. Field worker or platform admin, you reach a real SALUS specialist — not a queue.

02

Tailored onboarding plan

A dedicated customer success manager builds a success plan around how your business actually runs.

03

Live & on-demand training

On-demand videos for quick refreshers, live sessions when you want your questions answered in real time.

Procore integration

One truth. Zero excuses.

You already have your enterprise system of record — you don’t need another. With native SALUS sync, Procore stays the source of truth while the field gets a tool they actually love. No double entry. No shadow workflows.

  • Procore as masterSelected Procore projects can flow into SALUS as linked job sites, preserving the project structure your PMs already manage.
  • SALUS as Procore’s field engineSupported finalized records flow back to configured Procore tools: submitted forms to Documents, attachments to Photos, mapped manpower to pending Daily Log entries, and review-required forms to Tasks.
SALUS field safety data connected to configured Procore Projects, Tasks, Manpower Logs, Documents, and Site Pictures

Procore is our master solution that we use to manage all our sites. All SALUS log submissions are auto-uploaded to Procore’s document section. If you’re done wasting time searching, SALUS is the solution.

Justin ItuleField Integration Manager · Willmeng Construction
Ready when you are

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