Episodes
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses guarding your schedule. As a Safety Professional, it's hard to say "no". Time is a finite resource. Reduce/eliminate distractions from the main mission which is to reduce/eliminate hazards.
Monday Dec 09, 2024
Monday Dec 09, 2024
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers speaks to his younger self. Do not let fate plan your future, take charge, ask difficult and uncomfortable questions and get better. Rise to the next level.
Friday Dec 06, 2024
Friday Dec 06, 2024
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers talks to Wylie Davidson about his presentation on Leaving a Safety Legacy. Wylie is a terrific motivational safety speaker.
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers talks about how there are no safety hacks, magic pills, magic risk assessments, etc. Just work hard and eliminate reduce hazards.
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
Tuesday Dec 03, 2024
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers talks about performing a new hire safety walkaround as part of the new hire safety orientation. Classroom topics are great but show the employees and have them perform some hands-on activities.
Friday Nov 29, 2024
Friday Nov 29, 2024
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the importance of following up on corrective actions after the incident.
Wednesday Nov 27, 2024
Wednesday Nov 27, 2024
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discuss new hire safety orientation with Jean Ndana. Jean has a lot of great tips to help make new hire safety orientation fun and exciting. This is typically the first insight an employee has to the hazards along with the company safety policies.
Sunday Nov 24, 2024
Sunday Nov 24, 2024
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers continues to discuss incident investigations and determining causal factors. Peel back the onion and discover why an incident happened and ensure it doesn't happen again.
Friday Nov 22, 2024
Friday Nov 22, 2024
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses Prevention through Design with Bruce Main of Design Safety Engineering. I am a big fan of PTD and really enjoyed this episode. Please talk to Bruce for more information on PTD.
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses interviewing employees after an incident and provides some tips and strategies. Interviewing employees must aways be conducted in a quiet private place so the employee can freely discuss the incident without fear of others overhearing the conversation.