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: 2023 National Safety Month special episode

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Duration: 27:58
05-31-2023
In this special 2023 National Safety Month episode, the S+H team examines the four weekly themes for this year’s NSM – emergency preparedness; slips, trips and falls; heat-related illness; and hazard recognition – with special guest David Consider, a senior safety consultant at the National Safety Council.

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On the Safe Side podcast Episode 39: Workplace violence prevention and heat illness awareness

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Duration: 32:47
05-11-2023
In Episode 39, the S+H team examines the May issue’s feature story on workplace violence prevention. Also, Cal/OSHA Heat and Agriculture Program Coordinator David Hornung discusses heat illness awareness in the “5 Questions With …” interview.

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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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