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Churches and safety programs face a similar challenge

May 9, 2013

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The parallels between worker safety and religion are enough to give you pause.

Safety culture becomes a cliché

Over-exposure leads to the loss of meaning

April 2, 2013

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They say First Lady Michelle Obama is getting too much publicity and she’s over-exposed, kind of like Lady Gaga.

Would you let your kids play football?

It’s another kind of risk assessment

March 7, 2013

By Dave Johnson

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Let’s talk about risk-taking. In particular, to play football or not to play.

Oh brother, where art thou?

Tracking systems & smart apps could be game-changers

February 1, 2013

By Dave Johnson

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Rita (a fictitious character) was late for her first sales call of the day. Last night’s school district meeting ran into overtime.

Where is the human touch?

If HR departments are disappearing, what about safety?

January 3, 2013

By Dave Johnson

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Now I understand why so little hiring is going on in U.S. industry. Human resources departments are vanishing, according to The New York Times (December 2, 2012), so there is no one to do it.

Please, don’t hunt me down

It’s getting so someone knows your every move

December 4, 2012

By Dave Johnson

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The thought first struck me reading a post-election piece about the prowess of President Obama’s re-election war machine.

A lesson from bin Laden

Yes, complacency can be a killer

November 1, 2012

By Dave Johnson

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It makes you wonder at what point did that extra degree of vigilance he had get dulled by routine?”

GOP or Democrat: Does it really affect OSHA?

October 5, 2012

By Dave Johnson

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Early next month we’ll exercise our vote in what Walt Whitman called “America’s choosing day.”

A mother’s fight

Son’s death on a rig: electrocution or drug overdose?

August 1, 2012

By Dave Johnson

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Tammy Duncan hails from Amma, West Virginia, an unincorporated town in Roane County, smack in the center of the state.

A bad day in the Badlands

“Injured Hiker from Pennsylvania Rescued”

July 3, 2012

By Dave Johnson

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The June 8th headline comes from the Associated Press, and the injured hiker is me.

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