David Jaenike
Rochester, NY
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Working hard is not enough. Planning Well makes the Hard Work worth it.
I was having an insightful conversation with a professional colleague of mine recently. We were discussing lifeâs grander purpose and plotting on how to get ahead on our goals. On paper, it sounded p...
October 25, 2022
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3 Ways to show You're an effective Safety Professional
Being effective doesn't mean being perfect. In fact, being effective in the safety world means being knowledgeable, skilled, and prepared for almost every relevant situation. Here are three surefire w...
October 19, 2022
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Why do I Write about Safety?
Why do I write about safety? And why might you wish to do the same? I started because I wanted to meet like-minded people. And I did! Writing brought me all of you, and I am very glad to share my th...
April 25, 2022
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IOGP SAFETY LEADERSHIP GUIDE FOR MANAGERS
If you have not yet read the IOGP guide on safety leadership in practice - check it out! We all want to create a good safety culture. Well, point me to someone who really does not want that. However...
April 18, 2022
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Safety Ideas
I am excited today, because one of my workers came to me with an excellent idea. He invented a way to reduce work at height risks in the office by replacing some overhead equipment with a more ergonom...
April 6, 2022
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The safety marketing crisis
What marketing crisis? The short answer: thereâs a surplus of âfunctionalâ safety content which makes it very difficult for new companies to utilize this style of long form content to drive sales.
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April 3, 2022
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Are you scared of audits?
Last week I was doing a field visit during a contractor HSE audit. Everything was going well, and then two people were asked to share their JSA for an upcoming hazardous activity. They went into our...
April 3, 2022
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Children's safety
Kids tend to fall, smash, slip, and tumble. We would not have it any other way because it is all part of being a kid. However, there are small things that we can all do to help kids prevent more serio...
March 29, 2022
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Importance of Front-Line Leaders
There is a yearly staff meeting. The CEO starts the speech with the importance of occupational health and safety, mental health protection and working together as one team. The HR Director continues...
March 28, 2022
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Grinder Machine Safety | Mechanical & Non-mechanical Hazards | Control Measures
Grinder machine Safety | What are the mechanical and Non-mechanical Hazards | Control Measures Before get into it we will know what is Hazard ? Hazard is something which has the potential to cause...
March 25, 2022
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Repeated Incidents
Do you like incident investigations? In my experience, people can get very excited about them. There are many techniques for Root Cause Analysis, some going together with fancy tools and long spreads...
March 24, 2022
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The Power of Social Media to Support Knowledge Sharing.
Hello dear Safety Professionals I'm Bapi Sarkar from Mumbai India. I'm a Former Construction Worker currently pursuing NEBOSH & to become a certified Safety Professional is my Dream. But right now I ...
March 23, 2022
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Sharing your cv or resume in social groups equals throwing it in trash bins !
Yes ! of course you may get angry or may you have a different opinion on this, but let me share the reason why you should not share your cv or resume in social groups. In simple words be genuine and ...
March 22, 2022
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Fitzâs Top Four Reasons Lockout Policies Fail to Protect Employees
In my 50 years of manufacturing experience, I have seen all too many employee amputations, severe arc flash burns, and other catastrophic injuries. To my memory, the root cause of all these accidents ...
March 21, 2022
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DIFFERENT SAFETY CULTURES - DIFFERENT SAFETY STORIES
Do you know what a Safety Culture Ladder is? Many of you do, but just in case: âPathologicalâ / âNobody caresâ / âPractice-basedâ culture - if a person falls from height, we hide it or blame the p...
March 21, 2022
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Experience is Not equal to Competence !
Experience is Not Equal to Competence! Yes! Of Course, you may amazed because of the statement but why? - let me share my thoughts here! When I got my first job in a wind turbine generator erectio...
March 20, 2022
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51st National Safety Week
Theme :Nurture young minds Develop Safety Culture. When I came in Mumbai I was also started working like them.. and ultimately it's my turn to train them, aware them about all of the potential Hazar...
March 11, 2022
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Fire load
Fire load: An important factor in establishing the basis for the assessment of the fire risk pertaining to any building is the concept of âfire loadâ which indicates the quantity of hea...
March 10, 2022
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Hammers - think safe act safe
From our home to mega projects .... hammer plays a vital role. How many kinds of hammers are there? Actually, there are about 5, including claw, sledge, bricklayers, peen, chipping, tack, and soft f...
March 10, 2022