9. Running Incident Command for Real: How it Feels & What We've Learned

Safe, Efficient, Profitable: A Worker Safety Podcast

Commanding Safety: Real-world Incident Command & Management Insights | Episode 9

Description:
Welcome to Episode 9 of "Safe, Efficient, Profitable: A Worker Safety Podcast," where we delve deep into the world of incident command and management, shedding light on the unspoken aspects and the real-world application of safety protocols.

In this episode, Joe, our host, is joined by experienced incident managers, Jen Allen and Brian Bramschreiber to discuss the evolution of safety emergency and incident responses, the importance of staying composed during emergencies, and the impact of real-world experiences on handling safety incidents.

Episode Highlights:

1. Real-world Experiences: The trio shares their personal experiences, emphasizing the difference between training and real-world application and how each incident is a learning opportunity. This includes management of HAZMAT chemical and ammonia spills, confined space rescue emergencies, fires, explosions, electrical & arc flash events, PIT crush events, and building collapse emergencies
2. Managing Emotions: The episode explores the importance of staying calm and composed, focusing on the task at hand, and managing the emotions of oneself and others during an emergency.
3. Training vs Reality: The discussion revolves around the practical aspects of safety training and its application in real-world scenarios, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and adaptation.
4. Rumor Mill & Legal Implications: Insights into handling rumors, social media, and potential legal implications during and after an incident are shared, emphasizing the importance of transparency and fairness.
5. Utilizing Expertise: The importance of relying on the expertise around you, including maintenance guides and operators, is highlighted, emphasizing teamwork during crises.

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