Tag: safety culture

Faces of EHS: William Palmer on the Value of Safety Tech

William Palmer is an experienced EHS leader and product marketing manager at Cority, an enterprise EHS and sustainability software provider. As EHS Daily Advisor celebrates EHS Technology Week 2025, Palmer highlighted emerging safety tech as “a powerful enabler that can augment human expertise and fuel more informed decision-making.” Over the past 20 years, Palmer has […]

EHSDA Song of the Week: Changes

On the EHS On Tap podcast this week, Dr. Thomas Krause talked about how organizations can change their safety culture and the important role of leadership. With this in mind, the song of the week is David Bowie’s song “Changes.” Featuring Rick Wakeman of Yes on piano, the song was the first single from Bowie’s […]

Faces of EHS: Austin Blakely on Celebrating Small Victories

Austin Blakely is a safety leader who celebrates the small wins, even while working at a massive company like Boeing. Blakely serves as a senior safety specialist at Boeing in the St. Louis region, where the aerospace giant employs about 15,000 workers and produces high-tech military aircraft and related systems. He has been at the […]

Faces of EHS: Morgan Alexander on Challenging Oneself

Morgan Alexander doesn’t believe in shying away from challenges. In fact, he embraces them and encourages other safety professionals to do the same. Alexander is the health and safety manager at ViWinTech Windows & Doors, a Kentucky-based manufacturer with over 300 employees. He joined the company about two-and-a-half years ago, and his duties include overseeing […]

Faces of EHS: Josh Reed on the Ski Industry’s Emerging Safety Culture

Skiing is fun and exciting, but it can also be dangerous for both resort visitors and workers. Furthermore, operating ski resorts comes with some unique risks that might not have been traditionally addressed. Josh Reed, director of technical safety and programs at Vail Resorts, is helping lead the way on safety culture in the ski […]

Faces of EHS: Juan Gramajo on Putting People First

Juan Gramajo is a safety professional who believes in prioritizing people above all else. He serves as a senior EH&S specialist focused on management systems and industrial hygiene at the Los Angeles site of Japan-based Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Gramajo started his safety career at the company in 2018, working his way up to his current […]

Faces of EHS: Monique Parker on the Future of Safety Professionals

With a new year approaching, many in the EHS industry are wondering what’s ahead in 2025 and beyond. According to Monique Parker, the future of safety professionals is “extremely bright.” Parker currently serves as the senior vice president of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), meaning she is in line to become president-elect of […]

Faces of EHS: Maegan Procasky on Ways to Thrive as a Safety Professional

Given her vast expertise and insightful advice, one might be surprised that Maegan Procasky has only been in the EHS industry for a little over five years. And since joining Walt Disney Parks & Resorts a year-and-a-half ago, she has been making quite a name for herself. In fact, she just got promoted! Procasky started […]

Faces of EHS: Craig Taylor on Developing Relationships

Craig Taylor serves as the director of global safety compliance at The Estée Lauder Cos. (ELC), one of the world’s largest manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products. One of Taylor’s favorite—and most important—parts of his role is developing relationships with people. Headquartered in New York City, ELC had […]

EHSDA Song of the Week: Careful with That Axe, Eugene

With EHS Daily Advisor’s Safety Culture Week coming to a close, we’re reminded that you can never be too careful when it comes to safety. Keeping that in mind, the Song of the Week is going with a trippy instrumental from the early days of Pink Floyd, “Careful with That Axe, Eugene.” The song was […]