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supervisor gives feedback to employees

Supervisors Require Diverse Skillset to Manage Employees

Peter G. Furst
April 9, 2025

An important element of organizational success depends on its employees' effective and efficient performance of their assigned tasks.


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The Domino Theory of Accident Causation

The 5 Pillars of a Highly Effective Safety Management Process

Peter G. Furst
March 10, 2025

Focus on a robust, value-based safety program rather than uniformity driven by standards for an injury-free workplace.


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leadership in safety

The Importance of Influence in Safety

Managers need to know how power affects worker behaviors and risk
Peter G. Furst
February 3, 2025

Safety personnel must be able to influence worker behaviors so that they are cognizant of risks associated with their tasks and perform their work in a safe manner.


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Effective communication is required for optimal safety at worksites

Peter G. Furst
December 16, 2024

Understand how different types of messages make a difference and improve safety at industrial worksites.


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psychology in the workplace

Attribution — A hidden risk factor

Personal behavior affects situational observations
Peter G. Furst
October 19, 2024

Attribution refers to the cognitive process that people use to find reason for either their own behavior or that of others.


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safety inspection

Reversing the normalization of performance deviations can be difficult

Peter G. Furst
October 3, 2024

Many organizations suffer from performance deviation despite their best efforts.


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The attributes of power and how it impacts safety performance

Peter G. Furst
August 2, 2024

How is power distributed in an organization and how does it affect safety?


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connection through communication

Insights into effective safety communication

Peter G. Furst
June 18, 2024

The effectiveness of workplace communication is reliant on a number of factors, such as environment, skillset and structure.


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foreman

The foreman’s impact on safe performance

Role requires strong initiative and management skills to guide workers
Peter G. Furst
May 16, 2024

An important operational goal of an organization is to strive to create a productive, supportive and safe work environment for its employees.


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safety audit

A look into safety management

Unveiling the flaws in traditional approaches and OSHA standards implementation
Peter G. Furst
April 16, 2024

To effectively and holistically approach the problem of occupational accidents, injuries and fatalities needs a major and complete review and assessment.


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