Articles by Eric Svendsen

If I tell you some facts and figures about a hazard, statistically you’ll remember only about 5% of what I told you after that conversation…

Most organizations already subscribe to the notion that responsibility for safety resides at the level of each and every employee.  Yet, when the responsibility for…

Leading a safety culture is vastly different from following and enforcing regulations.  But the content of our safety meetings sometimes suggests that we’re more concerned…

A safety meeting is often held directly on the job site–which is not a bad thing, but it can sometimes have unintended consequences.  If the…