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2013 Safety in Action® Conference Preview

If you’re headed to Nashville this week for the 2013 Safety in Action Conference, here’s a preview of what’s in store: Schedule of events Wed. March 20 – One-day and two-day pre-conference development...

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Making Data Meaningful

The abundance of data today creates exciting new potential for uncovering hidden keys to safety and operational problems. Yet all too often, critical patterns, actionable trends, and vital signals go...

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How Leaders Influence Safety

This post originally appeared as a Case In Point in BST’s The Zero Index. Despite the critical importance of safety leadership, many leaders don’t fully recognize their own influence. In the aftermath...

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Aligning Safety Talent with Safety Strategy

This article was previously published in the April 2013 issue of Safety+Health magazine.  Do you have the right people in the right places to drive your safety strategy? Many leaders recognize that...

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2013 Safety in Action Conference Highlights

The conference had another successful year, offering attendees hundreds of valuable sessions to start, maintain, and continue their safety efforts in the workplace.  It was great to see so many safety...

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Do Incentives Work? A Look at Tangible vs. Social Reinforcement

Do incentives work? Incentives can “work” in the sense that they can be shown to achieve outcomes. But then there are two important safety-related questions to consider:  Do injury-free organizations...

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BST Observes Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Contrary to popular belief, the human brain cannot multitask. However, in an effort to save time and accomplish too many things at once, human beings always attempt to multitask. Despite good...

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What Makes a Great Safety Leader?

We have all known great safety leaders, people whose commitment to safety, combined with excellence in leadership, that have a positive influence in making the organization safe. We have observed that...

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Xstrata Zinc in Canadian Mining Journal’s April Issue

Xstrata Zinc’s Brunswick Mine received much-deserved recognition this month when it was featured in the current issue of Canadian Mining Journal. After almost 50 years, the mine was scheduled to shut...

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Establishing Safety Goals for Supervisors and Managers

Managers provide the first line of defense in managing safety issues, communicating organizational priorities and values, and building relationships with individual team members. They act as...

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