Wired for Safety Blog: Insights on Workplace Safety and Leadership

Bright orange caution sign reading “CAUTION: ASSUMPTIONS AHEAD” stands against a dark stormy sky with lightning in the distance, symbolizing unseen dangers on the job.

Paradigm #1: Why Assumptions Are the Silent Killers of Safe Work assumptions complacency crew accountability crew leadership electrical safety field verification hazard awareness high-risk work human performance injury prevention jobsite safety near miss powerline safety safety behavior safety communication safety culture safety mindset safety paradigm safety training workplace risk Jun 09, 2025

Over the years, I’ve come to realize that most serious incidents on high-risk jobsites don’t happen because of a lack of knowledge, they happen becaus...

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The word 'Accountability' written in bold yellow handwriting with an underline on a blue gradient background, emphasizing the importance of responsibility and ownership.

The Accountability Gap: Why Some Safety Programs Fail crew leadership leadership leadership developement safety culture workplace safety Feb 17, 2025

Safety programs don’t fail because of a lack of policies. They fail because those policies don’t come with real accountability.

If you’ve been in thi...

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Two utility workers in safety gear collaborate on electrical lines from an elevated bucket truck, demonstrating teamwork, trust, and safety in high-risk environments.

The Human Connection - Building Trust and Accountability in Teams crew leadership high risk work leadership developement safety culture teamwork trust and accountability workplace safety Feb 11, 2025

👉 One of the most overlooked yet powerful aspects of safety—human connection. Here's why:

Safety isn’t just about policies and procedures; it’s about...

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