Safeopedia Podcasts

Register for the upcoming LIVE webinar below Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 10 am PT / 1 pm ET https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regis... Tips and Strategies for Preventing and Responding to Workplace Violence Incidents Presented by Kara M. Maciel, Rachel L. Conn, and Daniel C. Deacon Workplace violence has been a focus for both the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) and the Equal...

Join us for a thought-provoking session on the next episode of The Uncertainty of show with James Burnell discussing Safety Culture Improvement: engineered or emergent? As humans we are experts at developing engineering solutions which provide a level of Certainty. A popular belief is that Management can envision an ideal safety culture. We can then engineer this desired culture in the same way we...

In this episode of Safeonomics, hosts Scott and Gabe are joined by the inspiring Allison Short, diving into an engaging conversation about career development, mentorship, and community in the safety profession. Here's what to expect: Allison's Journey: Discover how Allison's unique path led her to a fulfilling career in safety, highlighting the value of embracing one's background and interests. Ca...

Step into the world of practical innovation with "Hard Hats and Heart," where we unpack the essence of human-centered design. In our first episode, we welcome Beau Sitzmann, Founder and CEO of Evolutionary Tools Inc, who has transformed his personal challenges in the field into an innovative solution,  BACK UP™ . Beau's inspiring story highlights the transformative power of empathetic innovat...

As humans we are good at imposing regulations, standards, policies, compliance rules, best practices which enable Certainty to emerge. In this show we explore another region of the real world, one that isn't stable, consistent, predictable. If you have experienced confusion, dilemmas, paradoxes, you know what it feels like.  One hypothesis to achieve sustainability is by allocating resources...

In the latest episode of "Safeonomics," listen in on our conversation with our special guest Alison Hemmings, Career Coach Extraordinaire were Alison offers practical and insightful guidance tailored specifically for safety professionals aiming to secure their dream job.

Register for the upcoming LIVE webinar below Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at 10 am PT / 1 pm ET https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2016989374514/WN_XDH4vEQlRB-10JW9ndFdLQ#/registration Top Cal/OSHA Violations Presented by the Cal/OSHA Team in Conn Maciel Carey’s national OSHA Practice Group While Cal/OSHA’s regulations must be at least as effective as federal OSHA regulations, Cal/OSHA can...

Register for the upcoming LIVE webinar below (Thursday, February 8, 2024, at 1 pm ET / 10 am PT) https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regis... OSHA Recordkeeping, E-Recordkeeping, and Reporting Update Presented by Eric J. Conn, Lindsay A. DiSalvo, Valerie Butera, and Ashley Mitchell Last summer, OSHA finalized an amended E-Recordkeeping Rule, which expands the data many employers are required to submit...

Register for the upcoming LIVE webinar below (Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 9:30 am PT / 12:30 pm ET) https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/6217037041731/WN_ymVkP4G5RHKM8bS21PnYTA#/registration Preparing for California's Indoor Heat Regulation Presented by Rachel L. Conn, Megan S. Shaked, and Andrea O. Chavez Although temperatures have cooled down in California, the status of California’s Indoo...

Register for the upcoming LIVE webinar below (Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at 1 pm ET / 10 am PT) https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8017031690570/WN_DM1OcZikQ7uuUzLif9tj0Q#/registration OSHA’s 2023 in Review and 2024 Forecast Presented by the Partners in Conn Maciel Carey’s national OSHA Practice Group As we approach a Presidential Election that will determine the shape of OSHA enforcement...

🎙️ Welcome to Safeonomics, where safety meets innovation! Today, we're diving into VR safety training and the neuroscience driving this technology's advancements. 🌐 Our guest, Nick Busietta, the visionary behind LiminalVR, joins us to unveil the secrets of immersive safety education. Nick's expertise unveils how VR restructures our brains for safety learning, revolutionizing training simulations....

Today we take a deep dive exploring a real life case study on how and why to make the business case for implementing an improvement or enhancement to a work process or procedure to better protect worker health and safety.

What Employers Need to Know About OSHA and Combustible Dust To mitigate the risk of potentially catastrophic incidents and avoid citations from OSHA and/or recommendations from the CSB, employers with dusts that may be combustible are well-advised to proactively address any associated hazards they may have in their facilities. Participants in this webinar will learn: - Background on the hazard - C...

Join us in an insightful conversation with Cam Stevens, a tech visionary and expert in safety innovations. In this episode of Safeonomics, Cam shares his remarkable journey, highlighting his experiences and learnings in the dynamic safety tech landscape. We explore the future, discussing the tech trends on the horizon for 2024 and 2025. Cam provides valuable insights into what companies and safety...

In the latest episode of "Safeonomics," we're about to embark on a profound journey into the future of workplace safety. Join us as we unlock the transformative potential of technology in shaping safety cultures. Our esteemed panelists, Dorothy Riviere, Bardavon's Chief Clinical Officer, and Scott Coleman, VP of Injury Prevention, will be your guides. With over 20 years of experience in the worker...

Welcome to Safeonomics, your guide through the intricate realm of technology adoption, with a sharp focus on safety technology. Today, with Dr. Tristan Casey, Implementation Scientist (Workplace Health, Safety & Wellbeing) and Heather Chapman, Change Agent we're unraveling the complexities of integrating safety tech. We'll explore the unique challenges, including potential adverse consequences...

In this enlightening episode, Trevor Bronson delves deep into the world of EHS (Environment, Health, Safety) and the pivotal role of technology in enhancing its efficiency. As a seasoned professional with a rich background in both EHS practice and technology, Trevor offers a unique perspective on how software tools can be leveraged to make EHS processes more streamlined and effective. What the pod...

After three decades of comprehensive analysis of over 7,000 potential fatalities across the globe, we present a (r)evolutionary breakthrough in safety: "Deep Safe". If you are ready to discover the untapped potential hidden within your organization, then join our exclusive webinar as we delve into the core of safety excellence. In this transformative session, we will uncover the 5 crucial "missing...

Join us for another episode as we chat with Mark-Anthony Williams! During our discussion Mark-Anthony Williams shares what real life challenges he has had to over come in his career. From coming to Canada as a young man, putting himself through school to becoming a EHS Professional We get personal in this series and dig into learning about our members out of work side! Mark-Anthony shares his pers...

Meet the Author with co-host Gary Wong! Join us for a collaborative session on the next episode of Meet the Author with Brent Sutton, Jeffery Lyth, Brent Robinson, Josh Bryant discussing 4Ds for HOP and Learning Teams: A practical how-to guide to facilitate learning from everyday work, critical and dynamic risks with the 4Ds. HOP and Learning Teams have reshaped the “find-and-fix” strategy for man...

In this insightful episode, Scott Cuthbert, CEO and Co-Founder of Safeopedia and Gabe Encarnacion, VP of BBL Safety, sit down with their esteemed guest, Colleen Madsen, a seasoned mentor, coach, and trainer. They delve into the intriguing world of sales, particularly focusing on its role in promoting safety. The trio discusses the crucial need to view sales as a systematic profession, not merely a...

Join us for a collaborative session on Meet the Author with Bob Edwards discussing Bob’s Guide to Operational Learning: How to Think Like a Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) Coach on with Gary Wong The book is a simple, practical, useful, real, raw, and inspiring example of turning theory into action. - What is meant by Operational Learning, Learning Teams and Industrial Empathy? - Why do...

In this episode of Safeonomics, Scott and Gabe spend time with Barry Nelson, Founder and CEO of FactorLab, Inc. In today's rapidly evolving world, safety professionals face new challenges and opportunities in their quest to ensure the well-being of individuals within organizations. Safety data science and the utilization of technology have emerged as powerful tools in the pursuit of enhanced safet...

We had another great discussion on our Safeopedia Community's Meet the Author, with community member and co-host Gary Wong and author Gill Kernick discussing her book CATASTROPHE and Systemic Change: Learning from the Grenfell Tower Fire and Other Disasters. In an attempt to understand why, despite enormous efforts, we persistently fail to learn from catastrophic events, this book uses the details...

In this episode of Safeonomics, Scott and Gabe spend time with Joshua Russell, CSP who is the Senior Manager for Environmental Health & Safety at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. In his 20 years in the safety profession, Josh has learned how to navigate his career growth while understanding the needs of his organization. From his time working with all levels in his organization, from new h...