Episode 206: Proper Protections

Episode 206: Proper Protections

May 29, 2026 · 20 min

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Dr. Mark French discusses the importance of safety leadership through the examination of two tragic workplace fatalities.

In this episode of the Leading and Learning Through Safety Podcast, Dr. Mark French examines two tragic workplace fatalities that highlight the critical importance of hazard recognition, machine guarding, emergency preparedness, and personal accountability in safety leadership. The first case involves a bakery employee who was fatally pinned between a malfunctioning conveyor and a stainless-steel collection tray. Dr. French explores how seemingly routine equipment issues can become normalized...

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