Creating a Safe Physical Environment: Don't Look to the Frontline

08/14/2011 Judy Agnew, Ph.D. Safety

While it may seem logical to think that frontline employees are responsible for creating a safe working environment, they are not the ones who have control over budgets or resources. In this latest vblog, Dr. Judy Agnew, co-author of Safe By Accident?, discusses who is in charge of ensuring a safe physical environment and why organizations typically fall short in doing so.

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Posted by Judy Agnew, Ph.D.

As senior vice president of safety solutions, Judy spends her time helping clients create sustainable safety cultures. She also helps clients with strategy execution beyond safety, and general management and leadership improvement across cultural and generational differences.