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
Mentioned books
Jan 22, 2024 • 28min
Episode 109 - Dr. Duford - Indoor Air Quality Hazards
In today's episode, Dr. Duford of CANAM Environmental answers questions about indoor air quality hazards. In particular formaldehyde, carbon monoxide and radon are covered. @theoccupationalsafetyleade8465 #Occupationalsafety #safetyleadership
Jan 18, 2024 • 8min
Episode 108-Chemical Ingestion Scenarios
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses chemical ingestion scenarios. Five scenarios are covered where chemical ingestion can occur. Practical examples are provided.
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Jan 17, 2024 • 4min
Episode 107 - Local vs Systemic Chemical Exposure
In Today's episode, Dr. Ayers covers the difference between a local and systemic chemical exposure. Practical examples are provided.
Jan 16, 2024 • 37min
Episode 106 - Ed Foulke - How Does OSHA Calculate Penalties
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers has a repeat guest. Ed discusses the recent increase in OSHA Penalties and how OSHA calculates them. This was an eye-opening podcast as the details of the penalty process are peeled back. Ed Foulke is a Partner at Fisher Pillips and was former Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA. He is also the former Chairman of the Occupational Safety Review Commision.
Jan 9, 2024 • 4min
Episode 105 - Do Not Let Yourself Get derailed with the Day-to-Day Safety Issues
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the need to stay focused on goals and not to get derailed in the day-to-day safety issues. This is a talk I give myself every month.
Jan 8, 2024 • 8min
Episode 104 - Tactical vs. Strategic Occupational Safety Goals
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the need for both types of safety goals and the need to stay focused on both. Practical examples are covered.
Jan 4, 2024 • 11min
Episode 103 - Solving for Root Cause vs. Company Culture
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers tackles the age-old safety question; root cause or company culture and how to integrate both. Several strategies are discussed.
Jan 3, 2024 • 7min
Episode 102 - Giving Feedback on Workplace Hazard Identification
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers talks about the important of providing feedback to employees who identify workplace hazards. It also important to close the loop with employees about why you are not addressing a hazard right now (low injury potential, low consequences, etc.).
Jan 2, 2024 • 9min
Episode 101- Establishing Safety Goals
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses establishing safety goals. Leading and Lagging indicators are discussed. #occupationalsafety #safetygoals #Safety
Dec 27, 2023 • 7min
Episode 100 - Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) - How to factor in experience and training
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers covers the concept of adding in competence, knowledge, training and experience to a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
