I have been in dozens of manufacturing facilities. Everything from steel foundries to car assembly plants to wire brush manufacturing. Safety is promoted in many ways in each of them, and some companies are able to brag about their significant accomplishments in safety. Anyone who has seen this knows that the measures are most often…
Tag Archive: excuses
The Big But Problem
No, I didn’t spell it wrong, I don’t mean that kind of butt! This BBP stems from making excuses: I’d wear my seat belt BUT I don’t want to wrinkle my clothes I’d go get the ladder to change that light bulb, BUT it is out in the garage and this chair is much more…
13 Frequently Given Answers – Supervisory Edition
A few weeks, ago, my Monday list was fueled by the many excuses I have heard when doing accident investigations. This week, I offer the supervisory side of the FGA’s, based on actual investigations I have been part of through the years. Fortunately, most of these represent the the first 15 years of my career,…
