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Season 07 Episode 05: Scott Johnson, Schindler
Season 7 Episode 5
Scott Johnson, CSP, ASP still considers himself a “construction worker at heart.” But a chance encounter with a safety class in college set his caree…
5 hours ago
Season 07 Episode 04: Monique Parker, Elevra Lithium
Season 7 Episode 4
When Monique Parker was considering whether to step into the role as president of ASSP, one thing gave her pause: she was already busy. But she also …
2 weeks ago
Season 07 Episode 03: Kent McElhattan, McElhattan Foundation
Season 7 Episode 3
Eliminating workplace fatalities by 2050 is an ambitious goal. For Kent McElHattan, it’s also a deeply personal one.
Safety has been a part of Kent’s …
4 weeks ago
Season 07 Episode 02: Amber Miller, United Steel Workers Union
Season 7 Episode 2
Safety starts with people. For Amber Miller, Vice President at Large of the United States Steelworkers Union, protecting workers means creating envir…
1 month, 1 week ago
Season 07 Episode 01: Steve Scott, HOP Improvement, LLC
Season 7 Episode 1
What does it look like when an organization truly lives its values? For Human and Organization Performance (HOP) consultant, Steve Scott, it starts w…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
My Big Safety Challenge Season 7 Trailer
Season 7
Season 7 of My Big Safety Challenge is here — and this time, host Merle Heckman is joined by a new co-host, Jim Frederick, Commissioner of the Virgin…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Season 06, Episode 07: My Big Safety Challenge with John Whalen, Microsoft
Season 6 Episode 7
John Whalen, CSP, AMERS Regional EHS Assessment Manager at Microsoft, shares his journey from volunteer firefighter to safety professional—and how th…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Season 06, Episode 06: My Big Safety Challenge with Jim Frederick, Nexus HSE
Season 6 Episode 6
With more than 30 years in health and safety, Jim Frederick of Nexus HSE has worked across industry and spent four years with OSHA, giving him a uniq…
7 months, 1 week ago
Season 06, Episode 05: Ty Farmer, Dycom Industries, Inc.
Season 6 Episode 5
Ty Farmer, senior director of Corporate Safety at Dycom Industries, Inc. could have let being placed on a performance improvement plan (PIP) early in…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Season 06, Episode 04: Matthew Compher, Quanta Services
Season 6 Episode 4
From an Ohio farm to protecting tens of thousands of lives—this is safety leadership at its realest. In this episode of My Big Safety Challenge, Matt…
8 months, 1 week ago