The Occupational Safety Leadership Podcast

Episode 10 - Hazardous Chemical Classifications - Pictograms

In today's episode, Dr. Ayers the Hazardous Chemical Classifications found on the standard 16 section Safety Data Sheet (SDS).  These are basically the pictograms to help visually identify a hazardous chemical.

Episode 9 - Safety Data Sheets - Physical and Chemical Properties

In this short episode, section 9 of the standard 16 section Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is covered.   It's very important to teach employees how to read and understand an SDS so they understand how to safely handle chemicals.

Episode 8 - Dr. Drew Hinton - Part 1 (CBT in the workplace)

Today Drew and I discuss CBT and its prevalence in the workplace.  Please catch Drew on LinkedIn for more information or call 1-270-670-4718.

Episode 7 - Tom Cecich - Part 1

Tom is a true titan in the field of safety.  Tom and I discuss how to executives on board with safety. A couple of stories are shared along with some practical examples to help the safety professional.  Please email Tom@tfc-assoc.com or call 919-601-5224. 

Episode 6 - Hierarchy of Hazard Controls

In today's short episode, we discuss the Hierarchy of Hazard Controls and give a couple of practical examples.

Episode 5 - Using a Portable Fire Extinguisher (PASS method)

In this short episode, we cover how to use a portable fire extinguisher.  The Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep (PASS) method is covered.

Episode 4-Hearing Protection and Noise Reduction Rating (NRR)

Today's episode is a short one on hearing protection and the noise reduction rating.  I cover a practical example and how to accurately apply the formula for NRR to calculate the decibels of noise exposure (noise reduction).

Episode 3 - Shawn Galloway-Part 1

Shawn and I talk about occupational safety leadership and accountability.  Successful strategies are discussed along with Shawn's definition of a Safety Professional.  Part 1 of several Episodes as we have a lot more to cover.

Episode 2 - Lockout-Tagout Application Steps

In this short episode Dr. Ayers covers the 6-step process to apply LOTO devices.

Episode1 - Introduction to the Occupational Safety Leadership Podcast

This episode is an introductory episode where the format is discussed, topics and a call for leaders.  The goal of the podcast is to have great conversations with occupational safety leaders, specific deep dives on topics (such as lockout/tagout, confined spaces, machine guarding, etc.), industry specific topics (chemical industry, brewers, distillers, concrete, etc.) along with episodes of Q & A.