The Case for Safety Podcast The Case for Safety Podcast
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Put ASSP's more than 100 years of leadership in occupational safety and health right at your fingertips. Learn from industry experts and get the tools and knowledge you need to improve the safety, health and well-being of your workforce and improve your organization's performance.
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Why We Need a Paradigm Shift to Prevent Fall Injuries and Fatalities
Russell Duren, Lead Safety Specialist - Quality Assurance at Pro Management Group, joins us to discuss the current state of fall prevention and protection and how to improve conditions for workers at height.
He shares how organizations can shift away from an over reliance on PPE and use the hierarchy of controls and prevention through design methods to address fall hazards. -
Prioritizing Needs and Finding Focus in Occupational Safety and Health
Shawn Galloway, CEO of ProAct Safety, Inc, joins us to discuss how safety professionals can develop a strategy to align their objectives with those of their organization. He shares his 10 focus necessities and how each can help set priorities and improve safety and business performance.
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Keys to Success for Writing an Effective Safety Policy
This week, we’re joined by Jo Pina, Vice President of EHS at Verde, for a conversation about developing an effective safety policy for your organization. Jo discusses elements to include in your policy, the stakeholders that should be involved, how to communicate the policy to your workforce and adapt it to the changing work environment.
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The Safety Professional’s Guidebook for Complying with OSHA Regulations
This week, we’re joined by Zach Pucillo, CSP, CHMM, EHS Regulatory Compliance Manager at KPA, for a conversation about OSHA compliance and how safety professionals can familiarize themselves with the standards applicable to their industries. Zach also discusses recordkeeping requirements and the process of recording and reporting incidents to OSHA.
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Encore Presentation: Safety Tips for Workers Who Use Portable Ladders
From our archive, Matt Jacquel, Vice President, National Construction Risk Control Consultant at McGriff Insurance, shares how using the hierarchy of controls can help improve ladder safety in the workplace. He also offers guidance on how safety professionals can help address the risks associated with ladders.
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Artificial Intelligence: What it Means for Safety and What’s Next
Matt Law, manager of customer safety strategy at Grainger, joins us to discuss the implications of AI for workplace safety and health. He shares practical uses of AI to improve processes and procedures as well as what’s on the horizon.