Noise Abatement and Control Strategies
Barb shares why noise abatement strategy is so important for a health and safety program.
Obtaining Buy In For Required Protective Gear
Getting buy in from workers on wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) means a culture shift. First you have to have champions. There will always be early adopters to personal protective equipment and you want to gain your champions and work with the champions to create positive peer pressure that will enforce the laggards to comply. [...]
How To Obtain Senior Management Commitment
I am often asked by safety professionals, “What do I do if I don’t have senior management commitment?” Well, you have to talk to management in terms they understand and there are four areas you can attack this common threat that health and safety people run against. You want to talk financial. You want to [...]
Dealing With Employee Turnover
Barb shares a practice she calls the “two-tier orientation system”. The first tier consists of training new employees only on legislative requirements. After completing this tier of training, she recommends asking the new employee if they are still interested in staying with the company before rolling out the second tier which will be a more [...]
Successful Core Audits Start With Barb
I'm pleased to announce my new video regarding successful Core Audits on the Home Page of Purcell Enterprises Ltd.