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Back to SearchEpisode 158 - David Ward - 10 Fundamental Company Values from his book The Faces of Safety
Episode 158
On today's episode, Dr. Ayers has repeat guest David Ward to cover his 10 fundamental company values from his book "The Faces of Safety". David Ward…
1 year, 11 months ago
Episode 157 - Heat Stroke - Symptoms and Treatment
Episode 157
Episode 157 focuses on heat stroke as a medical emergency that can kill within minutes if not recognized and treated immediately. Dr. Ayers explains …
1 year, 11 months ago
Episode 156 - Heat Exhaustion - Symptoms and Treatment
Episode 156
Episode 156 focuses on heat exhaustion as a critical warning stage of heat illness. Dr. Ayers explains that heat exhaustion is the body’s way of sign…
1 year, 11 months ago
Episode 155 - Heat Cramps - Symptoms and Treatment
Episode 155
Episode 155 explains that heat cramps are the first, most mild, but most important warning sign that a worker’s body is struggling with heat. Dr. Aye…
1 year, 11 months ago
Episode 154 - Wane Baker - Indoor Air Quality Hazards and Deferred Maintenance
Episode 154
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Episode 154 highlights that indoor air quality is one of the mo…
1 year, 11 months ago
Episode 153 - Safety Metrics - Employee Ownership
Episode 153
Episode 153 focuses on the idea that safety metrics only matter when employees feel ownership of them. Dr. Ayers explains that many organizations rel…
2 years ago
Episode 152 - Bryan Haywood - Confined Space Entry Rescue
Episode 152
Episode 152 centers on a critical truth: confined space incidents are almost always fatal because organizations underestimate the hazards and overest…
2 years ago
Episode 151 - Safety Metrics - Getting Back on Track
Episode 151
Dr. Ayers emphasizes that safety metrics often fail not because the metrics themselves are wrong, but because leaders stop measuring them consistentl…
2 years ago
Episode 150 - Safety Metrics - Corporate Driven or Site-Specific?
Episode 150
Episode 150 explores the tension between corporate‑level safety metrics and the realities of site‑level operations. Dr. Ayers breaks down why both pe…
2 years ago
Episode 149 - Terry Dussault - Construction Safety
Episode 149
Episode 149 features construction safety expert Terry Dussault, who shares practical, field‑tested insights on improving safety performance in constr…
2 years ago