Episode #111 – Creating a Safety Culture with Steve McKenney of Roseburg Forest Products

Creating a safety culture is what most companies in the construction and manufacturing industries strive for ... as they should. My guest, Steven McKenney shares his 30+ years of experience with building safety cultures, fixing broken safety cultures and providing best practices to help you reinforce your safety culture. Steve is the Western Region Safety Manager for Roseburg Forest Products, and he serves as Chairman of the Safety and Health advisory committee for the American Panel Association.  He knows a thing or two about safety !    During this episode you will learn: Why safety programs fail? Why safety programs succeed? What the ideal safety culture looks like? What role do leaders play in the success of establishing a safety culture? The signs you don't have a good safety culture. How to create a good safety culture. How to overcome obstacles of a safety culture that isn't where you'd like it to be.  Critical advice for leaders who want to elevate their safety culture. The importance of a meaningful safety slogan to safety culture and how to create one that sticks.