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 7, 2023 • 7min
Episode 27 - Safety Training Needs Assessment - Part 2 of 3
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the reasons to conduct a safety training needs assessment. A 6-step process is introduced; steps 1-3 are broken down to help safety professionals implement this process. This is part 2 of a 3-part series.
Mar 6, 2023 • 9min
Episode 26 - Safety Training Needs Assessment - Part 1 of 3
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the reasons to conduct a safety training needs assessment. A 6-step process is introduced. This is part 1 of a 3-part series.
Mar 3, 2023 • 11min
Episode 25 - Safety Training Matrix
In this episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the importance of creating a safety training matrix. A safety training matrix will help employees to understand exactly what safety training along with the interval is required for their job. Several practice examples are provided.
Feb 27, 2023 • 12min
Episode 24 - Safety Inspections
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers covers safety inspections. The why, training of inspectors and the follow up are discussed.
Feb 22, 2023 • 11min
Episode 23-OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) - Safety and Health Training
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the Safety and Health training aspect of the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). Several strategies are discussed.
Feb 21, 2023 • 8min
Episode 22- OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) - part 2
This is a continuation of Episod21, where Dr. Ayers discusses the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Hazard Prevention and Control.
Feb 14, 2023 • 12min
Episode21 - OSHA Voluntary Program (VPP) - Hazard Prevention and Control
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the Hazard Prevention and Control section of the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). Practical examples are discussed to help you reduce hazard severity.
Feb 13, 2023 • 14min
Episode 20 - OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) - Worksite Analysis
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the worksite analysis section of the OSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). Practical examples are discussed to help you reduce hazard severity.
Jan 30, 2023 • 12min
Episode 19 - Creating Employee Engagement in Safety
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses strategies for creating employee engagement in safety. Employees are the real experts in workplace hazards, give them the authority and leadership to fix hazards.
Jan 29, 2023 • 11min
Episode 18 - Obtaining Management Support for Safety
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses a few strategies for obtaining management support. There is no magic bullet or special phrase. The culture must be analyzed along with the message to the leadership. Several strategies are discussed.
