Episodes
Sponsored by Grainger. Sally Smart, manager of customer strategy – safety at Grainger, and Travis Kruse, senior director, safety & sustainability solutions strategy at Grainger, join us to discuss the relationship between occupational safety and health and sustainability, and how safety professionals can help their organizations become more sustainable.
Published 07/10/23
Todd Schultz, chief administrative officer of the Nevada Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS), joins us for a conversation about OSHA’s On-Site Consultation Program and the benefits it can provide employers looking to improve their safety and health management systems. OSHA On-Site Consultation Program OSHCON
Published 06/26/23
Sponsored by Avetta. Scott DeBow, principal of health/safety & environmental at Avetta, and author of Safety Management Systems in a Joint-Employer Environment, discusses how to better manage risks in workplaces with temporary or contract workers.
Published 06/12/23
Carl Heinlein, Senior Safety Consultant at American Contractors Insurance Group, shares how proper planning, training and communication can help prevent struck-by incidents on the job. Register for the Safety 2023 opening general session livestream ANSI/ASSP A10 Standards
Published 05/29/23
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and Safety 2023 opening keynote speaker Jimmy Yeary joins us to share how storytelling can strengthen relationships and help make workers safer. Register for in-person Safety 2023 Conference + Expo Register for Safety 2023 opening general session free live stream
Published 05/15/23
Rachel Walla-Housman, safety consultant at Ally Safety, joins us to share safety and health tips for pregnant workers, and discuss the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and the impact it will have in the workplace.
Published 05/01/23
Dr. Steven Guillory, chair of our Blacks in Safety Excellence (BISE) Mentorship Program, and Brent Knight, chair of our Consultants Practice Specialty Mentorship Program, share how mentorship has positively impacted their careers and how members can get involved in their programs.
Published 04/17/23
Linda Tapp, president of SafetyFUNdamentals and author of “Make Your Safety Training Stick: Improve Retention and Get Better Results,” joins us to discuss tools and techniques you can use to improve your safety training program.
Published 04/03/23
David Von Drehle, author of “Triangle: The Fire That Changed America,” joins us to share the story of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, discuss the conditions that workers faced at that time, and examine how the Triangle fire served as a catalyst for improving workplace safety and health.
Published 03/20/23
Sponsored by SafeStart. Danny Smith, Senior Consultant at SafeStart, discusses some common distractions that workers may encounter on the job, as well as providing insight on habit formation and how to develop positive safety habits.
Published 03/06/23
Matt Jacquel, Vice President, National Construction Risk Control Consultant at McGriff Insurance, joins us to discuss common issues associated with portable ladders in the workplace, and how safety professionals and employers can work to address them.
Published 02/20/23
Sponsored by Fisher Scientific. Ashley Davis, Global Sustainability Manager, PPE at Kimberly-Clark Professional, and Josh Boyle, Senior Safety Sales Specialist at Fisher Scientific, join us to share insights on assessing your work site’s waste streams, planning and conducting a waste walk and assessing waste solutions.
Published 02/06/23
Sponsored by EcoOnline. Tyler Davey, CEO, North America at EcoOnline, joins us to discuss some of the latest trends in safety and health technology, and how safety leaders can use these tools to improve conditions at their workplaces.
Published 01/23/23
Brandy Bossle Zadoorian, CEO and Principal Consultant of Triangle Safety Consulting, LLC., joins us to offer guidance on OSHA injury and illness forms, and properly recording and reporting to OSHA.
Published 01/09/23
From our archive, we’re joined by Patrick Karol, President of Karol Safety Consulting, LLC., for a conversation about some of the certifications available to safety and health professionals, and what is involved in attaining and retaining those certifications.
Published 12/26/22
From our archive, we’re joined by Rosa Antonia Carrillo, President of Carrillo and Associates, Inc. and author of the Relationship Factor in Safety Leadership, for a conversation about strengthening relationships and building trust within your organization through improved communication and engagement. The Relationship Factor in Safety Leadership
Published 12/12/22
Dr. Daniel Snyder, owner and founder of the research-based consultancy Safety Mentor, joins us for a conversation about common ethical dilemmas that OSH professionals face, and how to apply ethics to decision making. Ethics for OSH Professionals
Published 11/28/22
Stephanie Johnson, area manager for global real estate-EHS at AT&T, shares insights on steps safety professionals can take to help protect the environment in their workplaces and their communities.
Published 11/14/22
Lauren Bauerschmidt, Senior Manager of Standards and Technical Publications at ASSP, joins us to discuss hazards you can find during Halloween activities and on the job site, and shares steps you can take to mitigate those hazards.
Published 10/31/22
Scott DeBow, principal of HSE at Avetta, joins us to discuss the guidance document “Protecting Temporary Workers: Best Practices for Host Employers,” and the assistance it provides toward improving evaluation, contracting, training, injury and illness reporting, response and recordkeeping.
Published 10/17/22
Sponsored by SafeStart. Rodd Wagner, bestselling author and executive advisor at SafeStart, discusses the connection between worker happiness, engagement and safety performance.  
Published 10/03/22
Sponsored by Bulwark. Derek Sang, technical training manager at Bulwark, shares tips to remember when selecting, using and caring for flame-resistant garments.
Published 09/19/22
Lori Schroth, Senior Safety & Environmental Professional at Concurrent Technologies Corporation, shares strategies for addressing employee mental health and wellness, how to recognize the signs and symptoms of depression and support those in need. 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline ASSP Total Worker Health Resources
Published 09/05/22
Pete Susca, Principal at Operational Excellence LLC (OpX Safety), joins us to discuss how examining your processes can help you improve your safety and health program. He also shares how process health knowledge can help you transition away from outcome reliance and bring a greater focus to predicting and preventing risks.
Published 08/22/22
Peter Sturm, President and CEO of Sturm Consulting, Inc. and co-author of the third edition of ASSP publication “Accident Investigation Techniques: Best Practices for Examining Workplace Incidents,” joins us to discuss the steps and techniques for conducting an effective incident investigation and how to use the data gathered from investigations to prevent future incidents. Accident […]
Published 08/08/22