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Paralysis by Analysis
I have been reading some thoughts about safety from Mike Rowe and his SWEAT pledge. Here are my thoughts: I cannot believe how wrong he is. Safety does not mean you do not do anything, it means you preserve capacity. The ability to enjoy life, work or do anything else you want. If your job…
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Site Orientation
Where do you go in an emergency? Who is your supervisor? Where do you lock out? What has been locked out? How do you report an incident or unsafe conditions? Where do you take your breaks? What Personal Protective Equipment(PPE) is required? What specialized PPE is needed? It you cannot answer these questions and more…
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“I don’t need any training to work there.”
Had someone take some training with me, they had taken some other training with someone else, sent those certificates to a prospective employer. The prospective told the student that those certifications were not good enough, The training and certificates had to be from a respected industry body. The student was upset, the had paid good…