The Occupational Safety Leadership Podcast
Dr. Ayers/Applied Safety and Environmental Management
Interviews along with a Q&A format answering questions about safety. Together we‘ll help answer not just safety compliance but the strategy and tactics to implement injury elimination/severity.
Episodes
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Mar 25, 2024 • 12min
Episode 129 - Safety Coach or Safety Cop
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers talks about the difference between a safety coach and a safety cop. Be the Safety Coach.
Mar 20, 2024 • 9min
Episode 128 - Confined Space - Entry Supervisor Duties
In today's episode, we continue the confined space series with discussing the entry supervisor duties. This is one episode of a multi-episode series on confined spaces.
Mar 18, 2024 • 28min
Episode 127 - Bryan Haywood - Confined Space - Atmospheric Monitoring
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers talks with Bryan Haywood about Atmospheric Monitoring in confined spaces. Bryan is a repeat guest and true expert in the field. Bryan discusses techniques used in atmospheric sampling as well the often forgot about correction factor used in monitoring the lower explosive limit (LEL).
Mar 14, 2024 • 6min
Episode 126 - Confined Space - Entrant Duties
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the Entrant duties in confined spaces. This is the 2nd in a multi-episode series on confined spaces.
Mar 13, 2024 • 11min
Episode 125 - Confined Spaces - Attendant Duties
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers covers the attendant duties with regards to confined space entry. This is the first of many episodes focusing in on confined space entry. @theoccupationalsafetyleade8465
Mar 11, 2024 • 5min
Episode 124 - Top 5 Reasons to Work Safely - AI Generated
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers uses AI to generate the top 5 reasons to work safely. A few on the list were surprises. @theoccupationalsafetyleade8465
Mar 7, 2024 • 9min
Episode 123 - OSHA and NIOSH Sampling Methods
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the OSHA and NIOSH sampling methods. Get help from a lab if you need help to determine the correct sampling method to use.
Feb 26, 2024 • 30min
Episode 122 - Bryan Haywood - Permit and Non-Permit Required Confined Spaces
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers talks to Bryan Haywood about permit and non-permit required confined spaces. Bryan is an expert in the field. Bryan also discusses what steps need to happen to change a permit required to a non-permit required confined space.
Feb 26, 2024 • 4min
Episode 121 - NIOSH Current Intelligence Bulletins (CIBs)
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the NIOSH Current Intelligence Bulletins (CIBs). NIOSH CIBs are issued to disseminate new scientific information about occupational hazards. A CIB may draw attention to a formerly unrecognized hazard, report new data on a known hazard, or present information on hazard control. @theoccupationalsafetyleade8465
Feb 19, 2024 • 5min
Episode 120 - NIOSH Recommended Exposure Limits (REL)
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers covers the NIOSH recommended exposure limits. The NIOSH RELs are based on a 10-hour workday as opposed to the OSHA PELs which are based on a 8-hour workday. NIOSH REL's do not carry the force of law, just recommended exposure limits.
