Are we Just Talking the Talk? with Derek Grimes

In episode 09, host Mark Forster and co-host Jerry Havens are back for episode 09 called Are We Just Talking the Talk? where they are joined by special guest Derek Grimes, Director of Safety for El Paso Electric.

In the ISPC Tailboard Talks segment, Mark, Jerry, and Derek discuss the core elements of an effective safety program, having good safety conversations, types of safety conversations and how to make sure those conversations aren’t avoided, stories that can enhance safety conversations, as well as leading by example.

This podcast is sponsored by: Bierer Meters https://www.bierermeters.com  and the Electric Culture of Safety https://electriccultureofsafety.com 

Timeline:

1. [0:00] Introduction
2. [1:19] Sponsor Message: Bierer Meters
3. [2:21] Special Guest: Brent Jeffries, VP of Field Operations, Bierer Meters
4. [9:38] Tailboard Talk: Core Elements of an Effective Safety Program
5. [28:53] Sponsor Message: Bierer Meters
6. [31:45] Tailboard Talk, continued
7. [46:59 ] Sponsor Message: Electric Culture of Safety (ECOS) - Bierer Meters
8. [48:55] Conclusion