Episiode 205: Visible Safety

Episiode 205: Visible Safety

From Leading and Learning Through Safety by Dr. Mark A French

May 22, 2026 · 20 min

About this episode

Dr. Mark French discusses organizational risk management and workplace safety issues related to seasonal dangers.

In this episode of the Leading and Learning Through Safety podcast, host Dr. Mark French explores the nuances of organizational risk management and seasonal workplace dangers . Balancing Public vs. Employee Safety Dr. French begins by discussing two uncommon, nearly identical workplace fatalities occurring within the same week at typical lumber and home goods stores across the United States, where employees were crushed by unstable lumber stacks . He notes that while these stores present high...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Mark French

Topics covered

  • organizational risk management
  • workplace safety
  • seasonal dangers
  • employee safety
  • public safety

Keywords

  • risk management
  • workplace dangers
  • safety
  • employee safety
  • public safety
  • lumber stacks
  • fatalities

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: lumber and home goods stores

Places: United States

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