Kevin Getchell Kevin Getchell

Don’t Suck at Training!

Training is one of the pillars of safety that frankly, most of us suck at! I was one of those people. In this episode I share some ways in how I improved my training to make the experience better for the person being trained.

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Kevin Getchell Kevin Getchell

Safety Theater

Safety Theater is when there are rule, regulation or policies in place that do not add value to safety, but are in place to give the perception of safety. Note: I get the Retro-reflective game and am not opposed to it, especially in traffic. It's just an example of one of those rules that is in place in most places that really doesn't add much in the terms of safety.

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Kevin Getchell Kevin Getchell

Building Trust

Are you being effective in the field? I came up with a few signs to look for. Also, how I built trust and respect in an environment that has none toward the safety position.

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