Safety Under Construction
In the construction industry there is an unspoken cold war between production schedule and safety. The fact is, you can get more done by working safer. Using brain science (et al.) this book demonstrates how small but powerful changes can improve productivity, process, and schedule while keeping workers safer on the job.
TESTIMONIAL - HARRY B. FLOTEMERSCH
Structured Innovation Facilitator and Sr. Consultant, Shainin LLC
“While many books discuss Structured Innovation and directed evolutionary strategy, this book details their application step-by-step. The reader sees how every challenge is approached and how new concepts are developed. For the price of the book, true innovations in the safety and construction industries are made available to anyone who wants to pursue new opportunities... this book allows the reader to see how paradigms are exposed, how complex challenges are disassembled and new ones are created, and how resources are recombined to create advances never spoken before in the world of construction worker safety.”
TESTIMONIAL - DANA CLARKE, SR.
4 times winner of Forbes List of America's Best Management Consultancy Firms for Growth and Innovation
"Safety Under Construction is your must-read for this year. They have delivered a practical approach to make safety the focal point of your business [and] they have clearly diffused the myth that safety is in the way of profits and performance..."
TESTIMONIAL - Charles Martinez
Certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Certified Quality Manager
"Safety Under Construction is your must-read for this year. They have delivered a practical approach to make safety the focal point of your business [and] they have clearly diffused the myth that safety is in the way of profits and performance..."
"... I liked the Safety as a System approach and discussion. The illustrations and the concepts are very thought-provoking." - District Safety Manager, Kiewit Infrastructure West Co.
TESTIMONAL - Timothy Tangeman
Safety Under Construction (Technical Book)
Have you ever thought: "Construction work is dangerous; accidents happen; Safety slows down or interferes with production; we dodged a bullet - not good - but we made schedule; we've done it this way for decades; I have no choice, it's my job." We are surprised this issues has gone on for so long. Even though safety is currently the single most acted-upon and routinely ignored issue in the construction industry. Frankly, no one knows what to do to get that last 5% of dangerous accidents fixed. This book is the beginning of changing how construction safety is viewed especially in relationship to profits, productivity, schedule, and process.