Compliance In Motion

Unlock practical ways to build a safer, compliant workforce. In this episode of Compliance in Motion, host Tony DeAscentis sits down with Ruth Bowdish—Managing Director at On Demand Occupational Medicine, licensed counselor, and Certified EAP—to unpack hiring fit-for-duty practices, DOT/OSHA considerations, drug & alcohol policies (including cannabis), and how 24/7 nurse triage/telehealth can...

Unlock how top oil & gas and manufacturing teams stay audit-ready. In this episode, Tony DeAscentis sits down with Jeff Cianciola, CEO/founder of AccuPoint Software, to unpack building and maintaining certified management systems—ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001/45001, API Q1/Q2/6A—and moving from spreadsheets and binders to an integrated, report-ready platform. You’ll hear practical tips on scoping c...

From firefighter to Safety Pro Podcast host, Blaine J. Hoffmann joins Tony to zoom out on safety leadership. You’ll hear Blaine’s career pivot, how to build a real communication strategy (audience segmentation, framing, and scaling), why micro-refreshers beat “once-and-done” training, and a practical take on imposter syndrome (“confidence comes from competence”). We also dig into the “no such thin...

Safety culture with swagger. In this episode, Tony sits down with Crystal Turner-Moffatt, CSP—aka “The Safety Diva”—to unpack building trust on site, Total Worker Health®, psychological safety, and practical ways to turn compliance from a mandate into a habit. You’ll hear how to win over skeptical crews, spot leading indicators before incidents, empower stop-work authority, and use microburst trai...

Unlock practical insights on building safer, smarter, and more sustainable homes with RDC Fine Homes President Bob Deeks. In this Compliance in Motion episode, Bob shares how his team embraces Net Zero standards, fire-resilient design, and a bottom-up safety culture that keeps crews accountable and families protected. If you manage safety or training, see how Ving streamlines mandatory training, i...

In this episode of Compliance in Motion , host Tony DeAscentis sits down with Greg Safran, owner of SafT Integration, to talk about what it really takes to build a world-class safety culture. Greg shares the proven S.A.F.T. framework—Supervisors, Accountability, Frequency, and Training—and explains how these four pillars can transform your workplace from reactive to proactive. Learn how near-miss...

Cut through the confusion of pest control compliance with Rob Fernback of Complete Pest Solutions. In this episode of Compliance in Motion, we cover the real-world path to getting licensed, how requirements vary by state, and why “label is law.” Rob breaks down PPE essentials, SDS must-knows, spill response steps, Integrated Pest Management (IPM) records, and the difference between residential vs....

How do you turn compliance from checklists into culture?  COO Morgan Ashworth (Ashworth Awards) joins Compliance in Motion to share how her team builds a proactive safety program—blending HR and operations, running lean/Kaizen events, tapping training grants, and tracking what matters to keep people safe and the business moving. About Ving Ving is a smart compliance and training platform that...

In this episode of Compliance in Motion, host Tony DeAscentis talks with Alex Hertzer, Executive Director of the Mahoning Valley Manufacturers Coalition (MVMC) — a force connecting people to modern manufacturing careers across Trumbull, Mahoning, and Columbiana counties. Alex shares how MVMC helps job seekers train and land manufacturing jobs through its free 4-week WorkAdvance program, complete w...

Workplace safety training is evolving, and drones are playing a big role in making job sites safer, smarter, and more compliant — especially when it comes to hazardous materials.  In this episode of Compliance in Motion, host Tony DeAscentis sits down with safety professional Ben Hissam to explore how drones are changing the game in hazmat response, search and rescue, construction, and beyond...