On this special episode of the EHS on Tap podcast, we’re joined by the Safety Justice League, a group of safety nerds (Abby Ferri, Jason Lucas, and Jason Maldonado) who are constantly on the lookout for safety superheroes. This intrepid league of professionals are speakers, authors, and fellow podcasters with a combined experience of over a half-century in the safety field, and in addition to our Safety Culture Week podcast they will also be joining us for a panel discussion at our next EHS Now event on November 11.
Speakers: Abby Ferri, Senior Safety Consultant, Merjent, Inc.
Stephen Moore, Founder & CEO, The Ovation Group
Camille Oakes, President and CEO, Better Safety
Time: 2:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT
2020 has been a whirlwind year on multiple levels for EHS. The COVID-19 pandemic in particular has posed a unique (and ongoing) health and safety threat, plus there are compounding hazards related to employee mental health, civil unrest, and natural disasters. Sit down with our panel of experts for a discussion on what this year has meant for organizational safety culture.
Thomas Hawthorne knows what it means to live safety excellence every day. His organization, Chugach Industries Incorporated, has won not one but two EHS Daily Advisor Safety Standout Awards, the first in the Moving Beyond Compliance category in 2019 and then taking the top prize of Best Overall Safety Program and Culture in 2020. Read on for more on Hawthorne’s career, his advice on maintaining a world-class safety culture, and what it's like being an essential safety professional during COVID-19.
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the global view of occupational health and safety management, including as it relates to safety culture. Download this free report to learn about 7 cultural pitfalls to avoid in order to boost both preparedness and everyday safety.
If you’re working hard on developing a strong safety culture in your workplace but still can’t see any results, there are a few tell-tale signs that your efforts are being hindered by management. Read this article by Tim Page-Bottorff, CSP, CIT, Senior Safety Consultant for SafeStart and Vice President of ASSP Region 2, to learn about 5 management behaviors that could be detrimental to organizational safety culture.
Speaker: Sean Hughley, Brand Ambassador, Safety Culture
Time: 2:00 PM EDT - 3:00 PM EDT
Join the EHS Daily Advisor editorial staff for this unique virtual experience, where we’ll chat with an industry expert on the evolution of safety culture in the business world and what might be around the corner for EHS professionals when it comes to cultural challenges and opportunities.
As we wrap up our informative week of safety culture activities, it’s important to remember that a good safety culture requires continual effort. Here are some wrap-up thoughts on how you can set the example and model a positive safety culture every day at your company.
All webinars may qualify for 0.15 Recertification Points for CSPs, CHSTs, OHSTs, 1 CMP credit for CHMMs, and eligible for CM credits for CIHs who attend. Professional Development Hours (PDHs) or Continuing Education Credits/Units (CECs/CEUs) may also be available for EHS managers participating in this webinar (please note that webinar participants are responsible for exploring their accrediting agency requirements to have their educational credits approved for credit).