sations that identify more hazards and put more controls in place?
These topics are covered in Urbint’ s webinar, Life-Saving Job Briefings: How Work Safety Plans Can Eliminate Serious Injuries and Fatalities, where industry veterans detailed their experience making job safety briefings more effective.
Understanding Why Job briefings save lives, but too often they’ re treated as another form to fill out or another box to check.“ There were a lot of checkboxes,” said Mike McCallan, former head of electric operations at National Grid.“ A lot of times, I think our workers didn’ t really understand the real value and the‘ why?’ behind
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