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Stop safety dissidents: Authority figures often ignore workforce issues

May 13, 2020

Since health and safety initiatives and overall health and safety commentary seem to be focused towards frontline workers, Positional Leaders appear to be getting a free pass on the safety train that already left the station a long, long time ago.

Denying executive accountability is too common

Throwing safety under the bus

Dave Johnson

March 2, 2020

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Sad but true. In 2020, OSHA celebrates its 50th anniversary. Safety’s sage, Dan Petersen, published “Safety Management, a Human Approach” in 1975. Lessons haven’t been learned.

Rethinking Traditional Safety, Part 4

Skill vs. luck, reflexes and serious injuries & fatalities

Larry Wilson

March 2, 2020

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Hi, and welcome back. In the last issue, we looked at risk assessments and why our most serious injuries didn’t come from the most dangerous things we’ve done.

Tesla's journey to be the world’s safest factory — 10 takeaways

Tesla raises the bar

Dave Johnson

October 2, 2018

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How would you feel working as the head of safety and health for one of the world’s most scrutinized companies? Your CEO is one of the most talked-about executives in the world. How many CEOs make the cover of Rolling Stone?

ways to simplify safety and improve performance

Ways to simplify safety & improve performance

Stop blaming & keep learning

Dave Johnson

June 25, 2018

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If you have an accident, a failure, the easiest thing to do is look whose hand was on the lever. If that is where your root cause analysis stops, that’s a huge mistake,” says Brian Fielkow, JD, CEO of Jetco Delivery, a Houston-based trucking company with more than 100 flatbed and heavy haul trucks.

Survey reports stable EHS budgets, staffs & incomes

Dave Johnson

January 1, 2018

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Safety and health professionals (full-timers) and practitioners (part-timers) are in stable, generally positive positions entering the new year, according to reader research conducted by ISHN magazine in October, 2017.

Relationships & strategy safely lead to success

Dr John Kello

June 1, 2016

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A colleague of mine is an executive in a truly excellent company, one very explicit about its “Culture of High Performance.”

How to succeed with your safety strategic plan

Dr. Isabel Perry

January 23, 2015

Some of the most common strategic planning mistakes can be very costly. Any one of them can turn the process upside down. Below are some methods to ensure success:

ProAct Safety celebrates 20 years leading safety excellence

November 12, 2013

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ProAct Safety, a recognized pioneer of safety excellence strategies, announced it will celebrate 20 years of service in November. During the past two decades, the company has completed more than 2,000 unique safety projects in 34 countries and every major industry.