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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Sep 19, 2023 • 10min
Episode 89 - Safety Training Completion Rate
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the safety training completion rate metric. This metric is used to monitor and measure safety training completion status.
Sep 18, 2023 • 12min
Episode 88 - Hazard Identification and Resolution Rate
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the hazard identification and resolution rate. This is an important occupational safety metric as it focuses on identifying hazards and correcting those hazards based on severity of the hazard.
Aug 30, 2023 • 7min
Episode 87 - Hazard Identification and Risk Rating Metrics
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses using hazard identification and risk rating metrics to improve a company's safety performance.
Aug 29, 2023 • 2min
Episode 86 - Safety Metrics
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses Safety Metrics and the need to provide value. Employee time and attention is valuable, make sure the metrics have value.
Aug 28, 2023 • 3min
Episode 85 - Who Should Write Equipment Procedures?
In today's episode, Dr Ayers discusses having the employees write the procedures to ensure they have better buy in for safety procedures.
Aug 22, 2023 • 8min
Episode 84 - Controlling Exposure - Glove Box Usage
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses using a glove box as a controlled environment to ensure contaminants are not released into the workplace. Glove Boxes are made for specific uses, always specify your requirements when ordering. The contaminants must not be re-introduced to the building air supply.
Aug 21, 2023 • 5min
Episode 83 - Controlling Chemical Exposure - Exhaust Ventilation
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses using exhaust ventilation and fume hoods to remove chemical contaminants from the workplace. The chemical contaminants must not be re-introduced to the building air supply.
Aug 14, 2023 • 8min
Episode 82 - Respirable Particle Size
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses respirable particle size. Particle comparison sizes are used to show how small the particles are discussed, and a few practical examples are shared. Particulate matter 10 and 2.5 are discussed.
Aug 9, 2023 • 4min
Episode 81 ISO 45001 Improvement
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses improvement of the ISO 45001 standard. This section is where we document the corrective actions and lessons learned so accidents do not happen again.
Aug 8, 2023 • 7min
Episode 80 - ISO 45001 Performance Evaluation
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses section 9 Performance Evaluation of the ISO 45001 standard. This is where the monitoring and measurement of goals and objectives takes place. Also, in this section is where any incidents are solved for root cause via corrective actions.
