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Safety Labs by Safety Products Global

Safety Products Global
Workplace Safety
Safety Culture
Safety
Safety Leadership
Safety Management
Construction Safety
Leadership
Social Construct
Psychological Safety
Construction Industry
Human Performance
Mental Health
Human Factors
Organizational Culture
Language In Safety
Total Worker Health
Occupational Safety
Mental Well-Being
Occupational Health and Safety
OSHA

Safety Labs by Safety Products Global is a podcast where we explore the human side of safety to support safety professionals. We move past regulations and reportables to talk about the core skills of safety leadership: empathy, influence, trust, rapport. In other words, the soft skills that help you do the hard stuff.

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In this episode, Mary Conquest speaks with Brent Sutton, a safety coach, author and practitioner with over 20 years’ experience, who focuses on worker engagement and operational learning in safety systems.

With the rapid adoption of AI in the workpl... more

In this episode, Mary Conquest speaks with Daniel Hummerdal, a psychologist who focuses on the role of humans in safety and organizational improvement.

Drawing on insights from his new book, ‘An Invitation to Safety Conversations’, Daniel uncovers h... more

In this episode, Mary Conquest speaks with Brandon Williams, a speaker, airline pilot and human factors professor with over two decades of experience leading teams in dynamic, complex and high-risk environments.

He shares crucial safety lessons from... more

In this episode, Mary Conquest speaks with Trevor Farr, a safety manager who only joined the profession 5 years ago - so brings a fresh perspective to the Safety Labs podcast.

Trevor advocates a blended approach to safety management, combining human... more

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Recent Guests

Brent Sutton
Safety professional with 20+ years in OHS roles; architect of alternative sentencing projects; safety coach
Unspecified in transcript
Episode: Can AI and Human-Centered Safety Work Together? with Brent Sutton
Daniel Hummerdal
Author of An Invitation to Safety, Safety Conversations
Independent safety consultant/author
Episode: Better Safety Conversations with Daniel Hummerdal
Brandon Williams
Aviation professional, former US Air Force fighter pilot, and safety educator
Brandon Williams Speaker
Episode: A Fighter Pilot’s Guide to Safety with Brandon Williams
Trevor Farr
Environmental, Health and Safety manager with 21 years in safety; Master's in Engineering, Advanced Safety Engineering and Management (University of Alabama)
Not specified
Episode: A Balanced Approach To Safety with Trevor Farr
Domini Montgomery
Director of Safety and Risk Management for the St. Louis Zoo
St. Louis Zoo
Episode: The Human (and Animal) Side of Safety with Domini Montgomery
Mark Gobert
Retired safety manager with extensive retail safety experience (Macy's, Williams Sonoma)
Former Director of Safety, Williams Sonoma; Risk Control at Macy's
Episode: Lessons From Retail Safety with Mark Gobert
Dr. Robert Long
Author, presenter, and educator known for work on the social psychology of risk
Social Psychology of Risk (SpoR)
Episode: Why Safety Isn’t a Profession with Dr. Robert Long
Mike Fears
Academic and safety professional with 20+ years of experience; recovering academic
New View Concepts; Calgary-based safety professional
Episode: Evaluating New View Safety with Mike Fears
Brandy Zadoorian
Certified safety professional; CEO and principal consultant at Triangle Safety Consulting
Triangle Safety Consulting
Episode: A Passion for Safety Regulations with Brandy Zadoorian

Host

Mary Conquest
Host of Safety Labs, guiding discussion on the human side of safety

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 56 ratings
  • So happy

    My favorite safety podcast is back!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Small Siddhartha
    United States7 months ago
  • Top Tier

    Great content, guests, topics, and a host that asks the right questions. Mary hits it out of the park every episode! My favourite safety podcast for sure.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jenmutes
    Canada2 years ago
  • Career changing

    If you think you are doing well as a safety professional then listening to this podcast and putting what you learned into practice will elevate your work to the next level.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bishop.ba
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners praise practical insights and real-world applicability for safety leadership.
The podcast is described as career-elevating for safety professionals.
The host asks thoughtful questions, pulling useful takeaways for practitioners.

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How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#184
Australia/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#29
South Korea/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#105
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#154
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#193
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#223
New Zealand/Business/Careers

Talking Points

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Can AI and Human-Centered Safety Work Together? with Brent Sutton
Q: If someone is interested in bringing in HOP and using AI tools, where would you have them start?
Start with curiosity and frontline questions, use AI note-taking devices or tools to capture conversations, then analyze for insights and use the results to improve questions and learning rather than blame; ensure human-centered framing and context.
Can AI and Human-Centered Safety Work Together? with Brent Sutton
Q: How do you make the case to a client organization for using AI within safety programs, and what are the common objections?
He emphasizes that AI's value lies in analyzing large amounts of stories and conversations to identify weak signals, while acknowledging concerns about privacy, bias, hallucinations, and the potential for surveillance; the key is intention and focusing on learning rather than blaming.
Can AI and Human-Centered Safety Work Together? with Brent Sutton
Q: So let's start with your definition or description of HOP. And that's both for those who maybe haven't heard of it, although it's pretty prevalent. And also in a way to explain your perception of its value in the safety world.
Brent defines HOP as understanding how humans operate within systems and how organizations create the environment for work to go well, rather than focusing on why work fails, with emphasis on frontline engagement and learning.
Better Safety Conversations with Daniel Hummerdal
Q: Why are safety conversations so powerful?
They surface signals that formal reporting channels miss, offer a continuous, personal means of addressing work realities, and create social accountability that aligns safety with daily practice instead of relying solely on quarterly surveys or incidents.
Better Safety Conversations with Daniel Hummerdal
Q: What is safety leadership to your mind?
Safety leadership is a system's ability to notice, make sense of, and adapt to everything going on, with leadership providing the infrastructure for truthful signals to travel and for collective intelligence to form.

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What is Safety Labs by Safety Products Global about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Safety-focused discussions that center on the human side of safety, leadership, and organizational culture. Across episodes, guests range from safety executives and practitioners to academics and consultants, with recurring emphasis on human performance, psychological safety, and learning-driven approaches to incidents and daily safety work. The show often blends practical field insights with theory, highlighting how leadership, communication, and inclusive practices shape safety outcomes in high-stakes industries. A notable strength is the ability to translate complex safety concepts into actionable guidance, including how to foster frontline engagement, reduce blame, and implement learning-based improvements. The host consistently surface... more

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1. Brent Sutton
2. Daniel Hummerdal
3. Brandon Williams
4. Trevor Farr
5. Domini Montgomery
6. Mark Gobert
7. Dr. Robert Long
8. Mike Fears

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