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Safety Experts Podcast
The MEMIC Safety Experts Podcast is hosted by MEMIC's own Peter Koch, who interviews industry leaders on the trends, tools, and techniques that are tried, tested, or emerging in the world of workplace safety. What you learn could save your life or the life of a friend or coworker, or at least save everyone from a few unnecessary cuts, burns and bruises. Thank you for your joining us in our mission to make work, and the world, a safer place.

A Consolidation of Safety Subtleties: How to Build Resilient Safety Systems with Jake Mazulewicz
September 17
In Part One of this two-part episode of the MEMIC Safety Experts Podcast, host Peter Koch sits down with human reliability consultant, educator, and author Jake Mazulewicz to explore the often-overlooked factors that influence human performance, workplace safety, and organizational reliability.

Saving Lives in the Trades: How the Practice of Leadership Creates Safer Workplaces with Jenn Ruggerio
July 27
In this episode, we explore how leaders influence workplace safety, shape company culture, and help prevent injuries before they happen. From mentoring new hires and addressing risky behaviors to building psychological safety and accountability, we discuss the leadership practices that keep workers safe and engaged.

The Confluence of Human Resources and Workplace Safety with Michelle Allen
July 13
Too often, HR and safety teams operate in silos—only collaborating after incidents occur. But what happens when these functions align? The result is a people-first culture that not only prevents injuries but also boosts employee engagement, strengthens leadership, and improves overall organizational performance.

Cybersecurity and Workplace Safety: Protecting People Operations and Culture with Jay Carter
April 21
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern—it’s a core business issue that aligns with workplace safety.

Combustible Dust in the Workplace - What We’ve Learned and What’s Changing with James Burke
March 9
In this episode, we break down what combustible dust is, why deadly explosions continue to occur, and what’s changing in regulations and industry best practices.

The Winter Work Playbook: Ranger Lessons for the Everyday Jobsite with Matt McGuire and Rob Tice
February 5
Practical winter safety strategies for outdoor workers and supervisors, informed by the field experience of Maine’s Baxter State Park rangers.

The Safety Dividend: Leadership Lessons from WD-40 to Boeing with Randy Klatt
July 16
This episode unwraps two case studies: the remarkable journey of WD-40, guided by a CEO whose unwavering dedication to employee well-being has not only minimized incidents but also fueled innovation and profitability. Contrast this with the ongoing challenges at Boeing. Once a titan of engineering excellence, the aerospace giant continues to face significant scrutiny and setbacks due to a perceived erosion of its safety culture.

Slip Trip and Fall Prevention with Kim Block and Rose Wess
February 11
On this episode of the MEMIC Safety Experts Podcast I am joined by MEMIC safety consultant Rose Wess and former WGME 13 news anchor Kim Block to talk about the critical importance of slip, trip, and fall prevention.

Identifying Workplace Violence Exposures with Command Master Sergeant, 101st Airborne Retired, Bart Womack
January 27
Reports of violence in the workplace have escalated over the last 10 to 20 years, despite laws and rules that have been put in place to prevent these situations from happening. So, as a business owner, supervisor or manager, what can you do?

Safety Leadership and Leading Indicators with Shawn Galloway
November 15
Today on the MEMIC Safety Experts Podcast, Shawn Galloway, CEO of the global consultant agency, ProActSafety joins me to discuss his insights on how business leaders can create and nurture a safer workplace through targeted leadership and the strategic use of leading indicators.
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