Ep. 127: The Industrial Athlete | Training to be Workplace Champion
The WorkSAFE Podcast | Workplace Safety Strategies
by Missouri Employers Mutual
1w ago
Unless they are paid to compete professionally, most employees don't consider themselves to be athletes. However, manual labor and frequent movement are a requirement in many industries. Commitment to physical and mental health is critical to an athlete's success - and for any employee. Learn how using the industrial athlete mindset can kickstart the average employee's approach to work with Kelly Feldkamp, founder of ProVention Plus ..read more
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Ep. 126: Empowering Employees | How to Start a Successful Safety Committee
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by Missouri Employers Mutual
3w ago
Getting employee buy-in is an essential step in building a safety culture. Forming a safety committee is a great way to engage with employees and empower them to work safely. Safety committees are considered so effective that in some states, they are actually required in the workplace. Learn how to start your own safety committee with Sheila Schmidt, Safety & Risk Services Manager at MEM ..read more
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Ep. 125: Telematics | The Science of Safety Behind the Wheel
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by Missouri Employers Mutual
1M ago
Telematics is a form of technology that allows us to pass information over long distances. For an employer managing drivers, whether it's a single delivery driver or a fleet of truckers, telematics is a way to keep employees safe. Learn about the science of telematics and its benefits with Ryan McMahon, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development for Cambridge Mobile Telematics ..read more
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Ep. 124: Effective Safety Plans Part 2 | Who Needs a Safety Plan and Why
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by MEM
2M ago
A safety plan is essential for any business owner who directs employees in the course of daily operations. Safety risks are present in every industry. Whether your employees use tools or equipment, operate company vehicles, or deal with the public, it's essential to outline safety expectations. Learn how a safety plan goes a long way in preventing injuries and reducing on-the-job incidents with Mark Woodward, Senior Safety and Risk Trainer at MEM ..read more
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Ep. 123: DEI | An Intentional Workplace Effort to Open Doors
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by Missouri Employers Mutual
2M ago
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are terms used increasingly in the workplace today. At the center of the movement is an effort to include employees from all different walks of life. However, these terms can often mean different things to different people. Learn what DEI efforts look like and how they can make a difference in your workplace with Dan Lester, Director of Vice President of Field Culture and Inclusion at Clayco, and Burnea Lester, Director of Communications and Community Relations at SITE Improvement Association St. Louis ..read more
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Ep. 122: Measuring Risk Exposure | Don’t Leave Workplace Safety to Luck
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by Missouri Employers Mutual
3M ago
Employers shouldn't leave workplace safety down to luck. It's essential to measure risk exposure, or the potential that an incident might occur. Learn how to create safe environments where people want to work and be with Elizabeth Prazeres, organizational effectiveness and change management expert at DEKRA ..read more
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Ep. 121: Struck-by Incidents | How to Sidestep This Common Workplace Hazard
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by Missouri Employers Mutual
3M ago
Struck-by incidents are a common workplace hazard in bustling industries. Where there is moving machinery, whirling equipment, or turning wheels, employees are at risk of being struck. Learn how to reduce this kind of exposure and keep employees safe with Terry Dussault, environmental health and safety professional and founder of Yellowknife Consulting Services ..read more
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Ep. 120: Building Safety Standards | Laying the Foundations with the International Code Council
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by Missouri Employers Mutual
4M ago
A safe work environment is essential to running a business safely. The International Code Council is a collection of professionals who set building safety standards, from building design to codes and regulations. Learn how these standards shape the structural integrity of buildings today with Dominic Sims, Chief Executive Officer of the International Code Council (ICC ..read more
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Ep. 119: Workplace Violence | Protecting Vulnerable Employee Demographics
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by Missouri Employers Mutual
4M ago
Workplace violence is unique in that it's a hazard any industry is subject to. Certain employee groups are particularly at risk in today's workforce: those who serve customers or patients, handle a lot of cash, or are undocumented. Learn what an employer's role is in protecting these vulnerable groups with Yasmine Mustafa, co-founder and CEO of Roar, and workplace violence prevention expert Kimberly Urbanek ..read more
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Ep. 118: Effective Safety Plans | 5 Things Safety Rules Can (and Can't) Do for Your Business
The WorkSAFE Podcast | Workplace Safety Strategies
by Missouri Employers Mutual
5M ago
Creating an effective safety plan can seem like a huge undertaking if  you don't specialize in it. They are often made of multiple moving parts. Small- to medium-sized businesses are growing every year. How can they put together an effective safety plan for the first time, or even with limited resources? Learn about building an effective safety plan using safety rules - and what they can and can't do for your business, with Mark Woodward, Senior Safety and Risk Trainer at MEM ..read more
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