On the Safe Side

Each month, the Safety+Health editorial team discusses important safety topics, and interviews leading voices in the profession.
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On the Safe Side podcast Episode 38: Fire drills and NSC’s Lori Guasta discusses fatigue

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Duration: 40:17
04-14-2023
In Episode 38, the S+H team examines the April issue’s feature story on workplace fire drills. Also, Lori Guasta, senior director of consulting services at NSC, discusses fatigue in the workplace and beyond in the “5 Questions With …” interview.

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On the Safe Side podcast: 2023 NSC Spring Safety Conference & Expo preview, Brandon Schroeder interview

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Duration: 11:02
04-03-2023
In this special episode, the Safety+Health team previews the 2023 NSC Spring Safety Conference & Expo – set for May 17-19 in Indianapolis – and interviews keynote speaker Brandon Schroeder.

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On the Safe Side podcast Episode 36: Working in cold weather and ladder safety

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Duration: 26:35
02-12-2023
In Episode 36, the S+H team dives into the February issue’s feature story on the hazards of working in cold weather. Additionally, Mike Kassman, director of OSHA and disaster response training at CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training, discusses ladder safety.

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On the Safe Side podcast Episode 35: Safety technology and the value of storytelling

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Duration: 25:22
01-13-2023
In Episode 35, the S+H team dives into the January issue’s feature story on adoption and acceptance of safety technology. Additionally, senior safety consultant and keynote speaker Jack Jackson discusses how safety professionals can use storytelling to spread safety messages.

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On the Safe Side podcast Episode 34: Head protection and lessons on listening

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Duration: 35:54
12-06-2022
In Episode 34, the S+H editorial team dives into the December issue’s feature story on head protection. Additionally, veteran safety expert and keynote speaker Richard Hawk discusses how safety professionals can enhance their listening skills.

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On the Safe Side podcast Episode 33: OSHA’s Multi-Employer Citation Policy and MSDs

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Duration: 29:21
11-14-2022
In Episode 33, the S+H editorial team dives into the November issue’s feature story on OSHA’s Multi-Employer Citation Policy. The team also discusses how to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders, or MSDs, in the workplace with Jack Lu, co-manager of NIOSH’s Musculoskeletal Health Program.

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On the Safe Side podcast Episode 32: Reducing the stigma around mental health and how COVID-19 has changed safety training

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Duration: 31:00
10-12-2022
In Episode 32, the S+H editorial team dives into the the October issue’s feature story on how to help reduce the stigma around workers’ mental health. The team also discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has influenced changes in safety training with Douglas Castro, operations manager of EHS911 and Global ERA Training.

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