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Hosted by Jill James, HSI's Chief Safety Officer.
This safety podcast is a series of conversations with safety professionals about how they came into their role, what they've learned along the way, as well as some of the highs and lows that come with job.
We've created this safety podcast for you, the safety professional.
Latest episodes
#5: Do your homework, speak your mind, and don't be afraid.
July 11, 2018 | 53 minutes 22 seconds
Series host Jill James caught up with EHS Specialist Brandy while she was in the midst of studying for the Associate Safety Professional (ASP) exam, and just before attending ASSE’s SAFETY 2018 conference in San Antonio.
#4: Teach me.
June 27, 2018 | 52 minutes 50 seconds
This episode we sit down with Jeremiah, a safety professional in the zoo and aquarium industry. We touch on topics from how to train seasonal workers, management buy-in, the importance of networking and mentoring, and the ever-changing role technology plays in safety. And the importance of the phrase "teach me".
#3: Everyone’s invincible until chemicals are pumped into the wrong tank.
June 13, 2018 | 48 minutes 25 seconds
We talk about making the leap from 12-hour shifts in refinery production to the safety and occupational health role, how a father's severe occupational injury impacted his son's childhood, ultimately shaping his approach to the safety job, and more.
#2: This is one of those dirty secrets people don’t want to talk about.
May 30, 2018 | 59 minutes 50 seconds
<p>This episode shares tips for earning credibility with employees, the challenge of proving yourself to management in new environments, and how good it feels to finally get the win that helps.</p>
#1: They’re gonna give me a badge and a beige Ford Taurus?
May 16, 2018 | 59 minutes 49 seconds
<p>True to the show, podcast host and Chief Safety Officer Jill James retraces her career-long journey in safety. Jill tells the story of how her professional aspirations changed in college, the internship that landed her a job as an OSHA investigator, and describes her mentors along the way.</p>
#0: It's about community
May 10, 2018 | 2 minutes 33 seconds
A quick look at what to expect from this podcast hosted by Vivid Learning Systems Chief Safety Officer, Jill James. What is an accidental safety professional?