• Safety Lessons Learned From Wile E. Coyote 6

    Today’s lesson learned at the Wile E. Coyote School of Safety where they constantly disregard the laws of physics, corrupt the rules of nature, and live in animated immortality.  But here reality kills. Training/Certification – Whether you drive the family wagon or other pieces of powered equipment like a forklift or… Listen ⇢

  • Safety Lessons Learned From Wile E. Coyote 5

    Today’s lesson learned at the Wile E. Coyote School of Safety where they constantly defy the laws of physics, perverse the rules of nature, and live in animated immortality.  But here, fire really burns. What to do if a fire breaks out?  You have at least 3 choices if this… Listen ⇢

  • Safety Lessons Learned From Wile E. Coyote 4

    Today’s lesson learned from the Wile E. Coyote School of Safety where they constantly defy the laws of physics, perverse the rules of nature, and live in animated immortality.  But here gravity always rules. LESSON 4 Preventing Falls: Falls don’t just occur off the top of a building but can happen in… Listen ⇢

  • Safety Lessons Learned From Wile E. Coyote 3

    Today’s lesson learned from the Wile E. Coyote school of safety where they constantly defy the laws of physics, perverse the rules of nature and live in animated immortality.  But in our world, the earth sucks as gravity still wins. LESSON 3 – Weight Limits.  Each of you has a limit on… Listen ⇢

  • Safety Lessons Learned From Wile E. Coyote 2

    Today’s lesson learned from the Wile E. Coyote School of Safety where they constantly defy the laws of physics, perverse the rules of nature, and live in animated immortality.  But in our world reality always wins. Lesson two – Daily inspections and checklist.  Yeah, yeah. They’re a pain, every day… Listen ⇢

  • Safety Lessons Learned From Wile E. Coyote

    Today’s thoughts on lessons learned from the Wile E. Coyote School of Safety where they constantly defy the laws of physics, perverse the rules of nature, and live in animated immortality.  But in our world gravity always wins. LESSON 1 – Never stand directly under a suspended load of materials… Listen ⇢

  • Companies Behaving Badly-The Return

    Yes! Because of your many fabulous comments and requests, which was so greatly appreciated- This is the return of Companies Behaving Badly which will now be published the third Thursday of each month. This means I will have to add something new and make adjustments my routine so I can… Listen ⇢

  • You Know The Drill

      In a recent Twitter chat on workplace safety for #USAMfgHour, one of the questions we posed to the group was, “When was the last time you had an emergency evacuation or fire drill?”  I was not prepared at all for the responses and was quite shocked as sadly they ranged… Listen ⇢

  • It’s 9 a.m. Do You Know Where Your Contractors Are?

    As your company grows in sales and expands to accommodate more SKUs, greater inventory, new machinery, and additional employees at one time or another, your business is going to need help from an outside contractor.  They may be in the form of an engineering consultant, general contractor, painter, or other… Listen ⇢

Meet the podcast host, Naomi Ellis.

Join Naomi's warm insights that turn complex biographies into relatable stories that inspire and educate the public.