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WHY SAFETY MATTERS IN UTILITY OPERATIONS

WHY SAFETY MATTERS IN UTILITY OPERATIONS. By Bob Hathcock, Alliance Water Resources (A.K.A.: Why is this guy still alive?). Question # 1. What are the most dangerous issues you deal with in the workplace?. Question #2. Why Does Safety Matter?. Family Staff OSHA. Question #3.

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WHY SAFETY MATTERS IN UTILITY OPERATIONS

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  1. WHY SAFETY MATTERS IN UTILITY OPERATIONS By Bob Hathcock, Alliance Water Resources(A.K.A.: Why is this guy still alive?)

  2. Question #1 What are the most dangerous issues you deal with in the workplace?

  3. Question #2 Why Does Safety Matter? Family Staff OSHA

  4. Question #3 What hinders you from being a Safe Operator? • Leadership • Mayor • Council • Board • Supervisors • Managers • You • Attitude • “It won’t happen to me!” • Time • People you work with • $$$$ - Cost of safety

  5. Question #4 Where do I start? • Management • Have you talked about safety? • “I don’t tell them…they should know” • Is it a priority for the people you work with? • Make it a priority • Yourself • Attitude • Responsibility • Leadership

  6. …and now, back to Question #1 What are the most dangerous issues you deal with? Trench Collapse Confined Spaces Electrical Hazards Traffic Heights Motors, Blowers, & Pumps • Weather Conditions • Chemicals • Back Injuries • Dogs • Disgruntled Customers

  7. Safety Matters To All Maintaining a Healthy Workplace Environment

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