Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchEpisode 217 - Occupational Safety - Ergonomics and what I learned from fixing my car
Episode 217
Dr. Ayers uses a real‑life moment — fixing his own car — to highlight how easily we overlook ergonomic risks when we’re focused on getting a job done…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 216 - Occupational Safety - Guard your Schedule
Episode 216
Dr. Ayers delivers a short, pointed reminder that your time is one of your most valuable safety tools. Safety professionals are constantly pulled in …
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 215 - Occupational Safety - Plan your future
Episode 215
In this reflective episode, Dr. Ayers speaks to his younger self — and to every safety professional who feels like their career is just “happening” t…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 214 - Wylie Davidson - Leaving a Safety Legacy
Episode 214
In this interview episode, Dr. Ayers sits down with Wylie Davidson, a well‑known motivational safety speaker, to explore what it truly means to leave…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 213 - Occupational Safety - There are no Safety Hacks, Just Hard Work
Episode 213
Dr. Ayers delivers a blunt reminder: there are no shortcuts in safety. No magic pill, no perfect risk assessment, no clever hack replaces the real wo…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 212 - Occupational Safety - New Hire Safety Orientation Walkaround
Episode 212
Dr. Ayers emphasizes that a new hire safety walkaround should be a core part of every orientation. Classroom training is useful, but nothing replaces…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 211 - Occupational Safety - Incident Investigation - Corrective Actions
Episode 211
Dr. Ayers focuses on one of the most neglected parts of incident investigations: following up on corrective actions. Finding the root cause is only h…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 210 - Jean Ndana - Making New Hire Safety Orientation Fun and Exciting
Episode 210
This episode features Jean Ndana, who joins Dr. Ayers to explore how safety leaders can transform new hire safety orientation from a dull, check‑the‑…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 209 - Occupational Safety - Determining Incident Investigations
Episode 209
Dr. Ayers continues his series on incident investigations by focusing on how to determine causal factors — the deeper reasons an incident occurred. H…
1 year, 6 months ago
Episode 208 - Bruce Main - Prevention Through Design (PTD)
Episode 208
In this episode, Dr. Ayers interviews Bruce Main, a leading expert in machine safety and risk assessment, to explore how Prevention Through Design (P…
1 year, 7 months ago