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Episode 287 - Calculating Minimum and Maximum Sampling Times

Episode 287

Episode 287 is an 8‑minute technical training segment where Dr. Ayers explains how to calculate the minimum and maximum sampling times for air monito…

7 months ago

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Episode 286 - Detecting Impairment and Occupational Safety

Episode 286

 Key Themes from Episode 286

Changing Legal Landscape With marijuana legalization expanding across states, employers face challenges in balancing co…

7 months, 1 week ago

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Episode 285 - Dr. Drew Hinton and NFPA 70E Training

Episode 285

Great chat with Dr. Drew Hinto on Electrical Safety and NFPA70 Training Key Themes

NFPA 70 Overview The episode centers on NFPA 70 (National Electr…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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Episode 284 - Risk and Hazards in Occupational Safety

Episode 284

Hazards vs. Risks

Hazard: Anything with the potential to cause harm (chemicals, machinery, electricity, noise, etc.).

Risk: The probability tha…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

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Episode 283 - Personal Development and Occupational Safety

Episode 283

🎙️ Core Message

The episode explores how personal growth and professional development directly influence workplace safety outcomes. It argues that sa…

8 months ago

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Episode 282 - Professional Development and Occupational Safety

Episode 282

🎙️ Core Message

This episode highlights the connection between structured professional development and stronger safety performance. It argues that in…

8 months, 1 week ago

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Episode 281 - Growth Mindset and Occupational Safety

Episode 281

🔑 Key Points

Learning from Incidents: A growth mindset reframes mistakes and near-misses as opportunities to learn rather than failures to hide.

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

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Episode 280 - Face your Fears in Occupational Safety

Episode 280

🔑 Key Points

Common Fears in Safety: Workers may fear retaliation, being labeled as “difficult,” or slowing production when raising safety concerns…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

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Episode 279 - Ego and Occupational Safety

Episode 279

🔑 Key Points

Ego as a Barrier: Leaders or workers who let ego drive decisions may dismiss concerns, ignore feedback, or resist change.

Impact on …

8 months, 4 weeks ago

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Episode 278 - Rod Courtney-Part 3 of 8 Habits of a Highly Effective Safety Culture

Episode 278

In today's episode we continue discussing Rod Courtney's book "* Habits of a Highly Effective Safety Culture."  Today's episode is part 3 and we focu…

9 months ago

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