“Every shortcut they had became an engineering assumption.”
This week Dr. Logan F. Martin and James Junkin use the Boeing documentaries Downfall and Free Fall as a jumping-off point to examine what happens when cost-cutting and production pressure begin creating safety risks.
They discuss how decisions around training, outsourcing, contractor management, workforce experience, and quality control can compound over time, and why listening to the people raising concerns can be one of an organization’s most important early-warning systems.
The bigger question: When does a business decision become a safety decision?
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Buckle up, safety pros! The Risk Matrix brings you a weekly podcast masterclass in risk management, hosted by two industry titans:
Dr. L.F. Martin: 32-year veteran, Board of Global EHS Credentialing Impact Award winnerJames Junkin: Trainer of 40,000+ safety pros, ASSP's 2024 Safety Professional of the Year
They're tackling the topics that keep safety managers up at night featuring guests from regulatory bodies to safety directors and everything in between.
Every Tuesday: The tough conversations safety managers need to have. Critical insights from safety experts. Real-world strategies. Actionable solutions.
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