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Safety FM with Jay Allen

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Feb 18, 2025 • 10min

EP 698 - The Ten Commandments of Safety: Merging Ancient Wisdom with Modern Practices

In this episode of Safety FM with Jay Allen, Jay embarks on a thought-provoking journey to redefine workplace safety by blending the timeless principles of the Ten Commandments with contemporary safety practices. Drawing inspiration from Dr. Todd Conklin's Five Principles of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP), Jay explores how acknowledging human error, fostering a culture of learning, and understanding that context drives behavior can transform safety protocols. The discussion also delves into the insights of safety experts James Reason and Erik Hollnagel, emphasizing the importance of systems thinking and resilience engineering in creating robust safety cultures. With Jay's dynamic and engaging style, this episode challenges traditional safety paradigms and offers fresh perspectives for enhancing organizational safety.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Feb 14, 2025 • 6min

EP 697 - Mini - Are You Ok Today?

Today is dedicated to self-care on Safety FM Mini.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Feb 11, 2025 • 8min

EP 696 - The Safety Hypothesis

What if everything we thought we knew about safety was only half the story? In this episode of Safety FM with Jay Allen, we dive into the Safety Hypothesis, exploring how traditional safety thinking has evolved. Drawing from the groundbreaking work of Todd Conklin, James Reason, and Sidney Dekker, we challenge old assumptions and uncover a new way to view safety—not as the absence of accidents but as the presence of adaptive capacity.We’ll break down Conklin’s Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) principles, Reason’s Swiss Cheese Model, and Dekker’s Safety Differently philosophy, revealing how safety is about learning, trust, and resilience rather than just compliance and control.Tune in as we rethink workplace safety, shifting from error prevention to understanding real work and empowering frontline workers. It’s time to challenge the way you see safety!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Feb 7, 2025 • 6min

EP 695 - Mini - Honoring James Reason: A Legacy of Safety and Systemic Change

In this special episode of Safety FM Mini, we take a moment to celebrate the life and contributions of the late James Reason, a pioneer in the world of safety. Known for his groundbreaking work on human error and the Swiss Cheese Model of accident causation, Reason's insights have shaped the way we approach safety in industries worldwide. Join Jay Allen as we reflect on his lasting impact and the profound changes he brought to safety management, human error analysis, and accident prevention. We remember James Reason's legacy and how his teachings continue to influence the safety culture today.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Feb 4, 2025 • 8min

EP 694 - NOSHA - Let's Abolish OSHA

Ripped from the headlines of The Rated R Safety Show. Today we discuss H.R. 86.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jan 31, 2025 • 6min

EP 693 - Mini- My Safety Is Better Than Yours...And You Know It

Ripped from the headlines of The Rated R Safety Show.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jan 28, 2025 • 32min

EP 692 - Navigating the Future of Safety: Insights with Sheldon Primus (Part 2)

In the second part of this engaging conversation, Jay Allen sits down with Sheldon Primus to dive deeper into the evolving world of safety and consulting. From the integration of AI in risk analysis to the step-by-step journey of becoming a safety consultant, Sheldon shares actionable insights and personal anecdotes that inspire and educate. Whether you're exploring AI's role in OSHA compliance, considering a career in safety consulting, or simply looking for guidance on starting your own business, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways. Tune in for expert advice, future trends, and a candid discussion about the realities of entrepreneurship in the safety industry.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jan 27, 2025 • 5min

EP 691 - Mini - Do You Have A Plan?

Ripped from the headlines of the Rated R Safety Show.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jan 21, 2025 • 30min

EP 690 - A Conversation with Sheldon Primus (Part 1)

In this dynamic episode of Safety FM with Jay Allen, Jay sits down with safety expert Sheldon Primus for a deep dive into the latest trends shaping the world of occupational safety and health. This first installment of a two-part conversation explores Sheldon's observations since his return to the U.S. and delves into critical topics like upcoming changes in OSHA standards and the potential impacts of artificial intelligence on workplace safety.Sheldon shares insights from his extensive experience, touching on the Chevron Deference case and its implications for regulatory decision-making, the future of voluntary protection programs (VPP), and the challenges posed by litigation in a shifting compliance landscape. The discussion also examines how AI is transforming industries, highlighting the ethical considerations and opportunities it brings to the safety profession.Join Jay and Sheldon as they navigate this engaging and thought-provoking conversation, offering practical advice and predictions for safety professionals looking to adapt and thrive in an evolving environment.Stay tuned for Part 2 next week, where the conversation continues with even more insights and strategies to elevate your safety game.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Jan 17, 2025 • 3min

EP 689 - Mini - Checking In 2025

Well, it's time to discuss checking in and to see if you have done it yet.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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