Accidents happen, but workplace incidents shouldn’t cost life or limb for employees. For Mark Jones, the key to reducing serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) is building a capacity to fail safely.

Mark is the EHS Director at Plastipak, a packaging and recycling leader with more than 50 sites worldwide. Mark instituted a culture of transparent dialogue with associates to ensure that day-to-day operations don’t result in life-altering injuries or fatalities.

Mark shares his proven SIF prevention strategies and success metrics in the second of our two-part series on the topic.

Listen to learn:

• How equipment reliability influences safe operations
• Safety success metrics to track company-wide
• Tips to encourage near-miss reporting
• Mark's solution to bring SIFs to down zero

The Employee Safety Podcast is hosted by Peter Steinfeld, SVP of Safety Solutions at AlertMedia.

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