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Voice of Experience with Danny Raines, CUSP - Are You Looking Out a Window or Into a Mirror? A New Perspective on Utility Safety
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In this episode, safety consultant Danny Raines, CUSP, reflects on critical issues facing the utility industry, including safety practices, training gaps, and the persistent challenges of electrical fatalities. Danny delves into the importance of adhering to safety protocols, fostering a culture of accountability, and embracing innovation in personal protective equipment (PPE). Through stories from his career, Danny emphasizes the life-saving significance of vigilance and teamwork in high-risk environments.
Key Takeaways:
1.Window vs. Mirror Perspective: Evaluate whether you are self-reflective (mirror) or outward-focused (window) in safety practices.
2.“Learn-It-All” Mindset: Embrace a continuous learning approach over the “know-it-all” attitude.
3.The Numbers Don’t Lie: Despite advancements in PPE and training, electrical fatalities remain stagnant, demanding deeper industry introspection.
4.Accountability Saves Lives: The role of dedicated observers and adherence to safety protocols cannot be overstated.
5.A Culture of Safety: Building relationships and fostering open communication among crews enhance workplace safety.
6.Personal Responsibility: Safety isn’t just about individual choices—it impacts families and communities.
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The Voice of Experience with Danny Raines podcast is produced by the same team that publishes Incident Prevention. It delivers insights based on Danny's regular column in the magazine, also called the Voice of Experience. To listen to more episodes of this podcast, as well as other podcasts we produce, visit https://incident-prevention.com/podcasts. You can reach Danny at rainesafety@gmail.com
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