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Has Coronavirus Increased Stress On Your Job?
May 15, 2020
People are worried about a serious hazard they can’t see. They’re being forced to change the way they do their jobs, some in very significant ways. They’re worried about their….
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Deepwater Horizon: Lesson Learned?
April 19, 2020
This month Paul, with the help of Erick Reyna one of our teacher consultants, goes back 10 years to examine the lessons to still be learned from the Macondo Deepwater Horizon events of April 20th 2010. He shares five important lessons that are still important today. Some Darn Good Advice.
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A Second Set of Eyes
April 15, 2020
One of the great benefits of having co-workers is that they represent a “second set of eyes.” They can see what we are doing; they can see things we don’t see ourselves…
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Stop Everything!
March 24, 2020
This month Paul explores another lesson to be learned about stopping the job and the decisions-maker’s choice. There are lessons about taking action or choosing not to that can be useful sending people home alive and well at the end of each and every day.
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Precaution!
March 16, 2020
On the subject of the Coronavirus: yes, or no, are you taking precautions? Have you seen others taking the kind of precautions they would not normally take?
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A Deadly Serious Hazard
February 28, 2020
This month Paul discusses that the risks that scare us and the risks that kill us are different. He examines the lessons to be learned from the Coronavirus and how those lessons can help leaders like you send people home alive and well at the end of each and every day.
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In Transit
February 18, 2020
The process of hazard identification never stops. As to where it should begin…
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A Close Call!
January 15, 2020
Near-miss. Near-hit. Close call. Call it whatever you want: something happened; it wasn’t good; fortunately, nobody got hurt.
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Working Alone
December 13, 2019
In this edition Paul poses some important questions anyone who ever works alone needs to ask – and answer – for themselves.
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