Safety Starts With Me

The primacy of supervision is something that too many people overlook or don’t even think about.  For many organizations we do a disservice to our teams and our people by referring to everyone that has accountability and responsibility of supervising others only as “leaders.”  And while this label is technically correct, the connotation of leadership as only being that charismatic speaker and focu...

As the weather warms up and the winter semester is coming to a close, we are close to young workers hitting the streets and starting their summer jobs. Young workers have a very different supervision and safety need than maybe some of our more experienced workers.  And this is the first difference:  typically our young workers do not have any experience or exposure to an industrial site, or even t...