

The Case for Safety Podcast
The Case for Safety Podcast
The Case for Safety Podcast brings you conversations with workplace safety experts across industries. Every other Monday, learn how to manage risks, mitigate hazards and create a strong culture. From preventing falls and controlling hazardous energy to operating in confined spaces and measuring safety performance, The Case for Safety Podcast has the insights you need to create safer and healthier workplaces.
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Jul 11, 2022 • 23min
Encore Presentation: Improving Your Safety and Health Training Program
From our archive, we’re joined by Jeff Dalto, Senior Learning & Customer Advocacy Manager at Vector Solutions, to discuss how to develop, implement and improve your safety and health training program.

Jun 27, 2022 • 21min
Hospitality and Ergonomics: 3 Small Ways to Make Big Change
Tim Pottorff, CIE, ARM and principal of QP3 ErgoSystems LLC, joins us to share ergonomic challenges faced by hotel housekeeping staff, and steps you can take to help support their health and safety.

Jun 13, 2022 • 31min
Using Podcasting as a Tool for Safety Education
Cory Worden, ASSP Healthcare Practice Specialty Administrator and host of its Healthbeat Podcast, joins us to discuss how podcasting can help safety professionals connect with one another to share insights and address challenges.
ASSP Healthcare Practice Specialty’s Healthbeat Podcast

May 30, 2022 • 20min
Sharing Your Expertise with the Safety Community
Tina Angley, Manager of Member Publications at ASSP and editor of Professional Safety Journal, joins us to share how you can bring your knowledge to safety professionals around the world, and the positive impact that writing articles can have on your career.
Submit an article to Professional Safety Journal

May 16, 2022 • 22min
Safety 2022 Preview: Keep on Pushing in Your Profession and in Life
Devon Harris, 3-time Olympian and Safety 2022 closing keynote speaker, joins us to share how to overcome adversity, stay focused and achieve your personal and professional goals.

May 2, 2022 • 15min
Ways You Can Participate in the National Safety Stand-Down
Lauren Bauerschmidt, CSP, and Manager of Standards Development at ASSP, joins us to discuss the National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction and how you can improve fall prevention at your work sites.

Apr 18, 2022 • 35min
How Safety Managers Can Help Address Mental and Behavioral Health
Sponsored by Axiom Medical. Dr. Les Kertay, senior vice president of behavioral health at Axiom Medical, discusses how to start conversations with your workforce about the mental and behavioral health challenges they are facing and get them the support they need.

Apr 4, 2022 • 32min
What the Updated Z117 Standard Means for Confined Space Safety
Terry Krug and Terry Ketchum, chair and vice chair of the ANSI/ASSP Z117 Committee join us to discuss the recently updated Z117.1 standard and how it can help address the hazards and risks associated with entering, exiting and working in confined spaces.

Mar 21, 2022 • 28min
Using Worker Feedback to Improve Your Safety and Health Management System
Dr. Jan Wachter, CSP, CIH, and professor in the Safety Sciences Department at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, joins us to discuss the importance of worker engagement and how it can help you improve your safety and health management system.

Mar 7, 2022 • 37min
How the Z16 Standard Can Help You Improve Metrics and Performance Measures
Alexi Carli and Steve Newell, chair and vice chair of the ANSI/ASSP Z16 Committee join us to discuss the soon-to-be released Z16 standard and how it can help you develop a process to identify the right safety and health metrics for your organization and what you are trying to achieve.


