The Occupational Safety Leadership Podcast
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.
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Episodes
Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers covers an introduction to ISO 45001 along with the Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle. Some of the key features of ISO 45001 are discussed.
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Monday Jul 17, 2023
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses what safety data sheets (SDS) are needed and not needed for the workplace. Definitions and practical examples are given to help the listener determine for themselves what is a foreseeable emergency.
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Monday Jul 10, 2023
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the four categories of flammable and combustible liquids along with common chemicals and fuels in each category.
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
Wednesday Jul 05, 2023
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers covers the reproductive toxicants classifications found on safety data sheets (SDS).
Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
Tuesday Jul 04, 2023
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers covers the mutagen classifications found on safety data sheets (SDS). Not all mutagens are carcinogens and not all carcinogens are mutagens.
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Monday Jul 03, 2023
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers covers the carcinogen classifications found on safety data sheets (SDS). Additionally, there is a discussion of action-dependent and activation-independent workplace carcinogens.
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
Tuesday Jun 27, 2023
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses lagging indicators used for safety metrics. Lagging indicators are used in a reactive form after an accident or incident has occurred. Using both leading and lagging indicators is important to see the whole picture of safety performance.
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses leading indicator used for safety metrics. The key is prevention of accidents and leading indicators can measure the activities that are completed to help ensure an accident does not happen.
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
Thursday Jun 01, 2023
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discusses the OSHA standard of employee access to exposure and medical records. Whether its industrial hygiene studies or physicals, employers must maintain medical records and provide to employees within 15 working days.
Wednesday May 31, 2023
Wednesday May 31, 2023
In today's episode, Dr. Ayers discuses trade secrets in relation to Hazard Communication and Process Safety Management (PSM). Trade secrets protect the confidential information of the employers while providing information for employees to protect themselves against the chemicals.