Episode 194: A Tale for Training

Episode 194: A Tale for Training

October 31, 2025 · 20 min

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Dr. Mark French discusses the critical issue of lone worker safety and the factors contributing to workplace hazards.

In this episode of the Leading and Learning Through Safety Podcast, Dr. Mark French takes a deep and heartfelt look at lone worker safety—a topic that tragically resurfaces too often in today’s workplaces. Inspired by a recent real-world incident where a lone distribution worker lost their life after a stack of boxes collapsed, Mark explores how training, resource constraints, and unrealistic productivity metrics can intersect to create deadly conditions. He reflects on the delicate balance b...

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