Safety On Location

09/02/2026

Meet Jim Frederick, our new guest host for Season 7!

Jim serves as Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry and brings more than 35 years of experience in occupational safety, health, and worker protection. From OSHA to the United Steelworkers and now the Virginia DOLI, Jim has built his career around collaboration and creating safer, healthier workplaces.

We’re excited to have him join My Big Safety Challenge for Season 7!

👀 Stay tuned for our Season 7 premiere and catch up on all seasons here or wherever you get your podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gTvfrTuc

09/02/2026

My Big Safety Challenge is BACK with season 7!

Episode 1 drops MONDAY! 🚨

What if the key to a safer workplace isn’t preventing every mistake, but learning from them? In our Season 7 premiere, HOP Consultant, Steve Scott shares why trusting workers and continually learning can change the way organizations think about safety.

Plus, Merle Heckman is back as our host, joined by our new guest host, Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry, Jim Frederick!

👀 Stay tuned for our Season 7 premiere and catch up on all seasons here or wherever you get your podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gTvfrTuc

09/02/2026

08/05/2026

As we gear up for the newest episode of Safety on Location, let's take a look back at our visit with Paramount Pictures!

BCSP CEO, Christy Uden joined Paramount Vice President of Enterprise Resilience, Jason Townsell, who shares with us how he fosters a safety culture built not on simple compliance but on a company-wide understanding that safe practices help everyone achieve their goals.

🎧 Hear more in Episode 1 of Safety on Location here or wherever you get your podcasts!

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07/20/2026

As we gear up for the newest episode, let's go back to episode 5 of Safety on Location, at the Saint Louis Zoo!

Christy took us for a walk on the wild side as she talked to Domini Montgomery, Director of Safety and Risk Management at the Saint Louis Zoo.

🎧 Hear more in Episode 5 of Safety on Location here or wherever you get your podcasts!

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07/07/2026

As we gear up for the newest episode, let's go back to episode 6 of Safety on Location, at Tiffany & Co.!

💎 At Tiffany & Co.’s Lexington site, ergonomics = safer work + higher quality.

EHS Manager Rhoneé Rodgers, MPH, CSP, ASP, shares how her team achieved three years without a lost-time incident and why continuous improvement matters.

🎧 Hear more in Episode 6 of Safety on Location here or wherever you get your podcasts!

🔗 https://lnkd.in/gwgcBEkz

04/29/2026

Safety on Location: Episode 10, Part 2 is out NOW!

This episode takes us inside L’Oréal’s salon environment, where consumers are on site, products are actively tested, and safety takes on a whole new dimension. From EHS 360 in action to engineering controls and ventilation, this episode explores how teams plan for both everyday work and “what if” moments.

Plus, insights from Laynnea Myles, MS, CSP, Assistant VP of Security Environmental Health and Safety at L'Oreal on building a safety career, growing in the field, and leading with confidence – no matter where you start.

Listen to episode 10 here or on all major podcasting platforms: https://safetyonlocation.com/

04/28/2026

Safety on Location: Episode 9, Part 1 is out NOW!

In this episode of Safety on Location, we go inside L'Oreal Research and Innovation Center in Clark, NJ, where safety isn’t a checklist – it lives alongside creativity, speed, and constant change.

From real-time risk assessments to employee-driven hazard identification, this episode shows how safety is built into the way the teams work every day. In this episode we’re joined by Laynnea Myles, MS,CSP, Assistant VP of Security Environmental Health and Safety at L'Oreal. Plus, a closer look at L’Oréal’s EHS 360 model and how they’re building a culture that extends beyond the workplace.

If you’re in EHS, operations, R&D, or leadership, this one’s packed with practical takeaways.

Listen to Part 1 of Episode 9 here or on all major podcasting platforms: https://www.safetyonlocation.com