Light-up your workforce with a unique safety training that will inspire best practices in workplace safety. Brad Hurtig’s personal story will instill the importance of mindfulness and prevention at work. From heavy machinery operation to correct lifting techniques, to fire codes, trip hazards and beyond. Brad’s journey will inspire your organization to develop and follow safety procedures for themselves and for their peers. Brad Hurtig is a natural storyteller who shares his uncomfortable journey with your audience to remind them of the importance of how safety, mindfulness and best practices are tools of prevention.

This is not your typical safety meeting. Workplace safety is an important topic that is often overlooked or ignored. Brad Hurtig wants to change that. Brad shares his unforgettable
experience about a workplace accident that will stick in the minds of your audience and serve as a reminder to put safety first, always. Using himself as an example, Brad inspires confidence about the incredible importance of preventing accidents and how perception changes results.

How will you inspire your workforce? Brad Hurtig is not your typical corporate speaker. Does he speak of triumph and resilience? Yes. Does he inspire teamwork and best practices Absolutely? Will he inspire your audience to be resiliently triumphant and work as a team using best practices? You betcha.

Today, the employee involved causes approximately 80% of workplace accidents. While this seems to indicate that employees are being careless, there are actually many causes of workplace accidents.

Ethics are the principles by which individuals behave in all aspects of their lives, both personal and professional. With the public's greater focus on ethical issues such as sexual harassment in the workplace, companies understand the need to ensure workplace ethics are firmly in place. Strong company ethics create a unified company culture, providing employees with a feeling of safety and well being, and therefore increasing productivity and effectiveness.

While we often feel that safety simply involves using common sense, that is often not the case. Employees do not inherently know the proper safety procedures, especially when dealing with stressful situations. Ensuring the well being of employees requires safety training, beginning with the newly hired employee to the long-time veteran.

Workplace Safety, or lack thereof, is at the forefront of many news stories. These stories create a negative impact on the companies involved, lowering their reputation with the public, and decreasing revenues. Consequently, the importance of workplace safety continues to grow in importance across all industries.

Workplace accidents are no joke, and that’s why you need a Corporate speaker who can remind you of such—or at least remind your workers. And that’s what Brad Hurtig is all about. But let’s look at this more in-depth.

A corporate speaker might be just what your organization needs if workplace accidents are all too common in your place of employment. Here’s some advice on the topic from Brad Hurtig, a survivor of one of the worst workplace accidents ever. Take his thoughts into consideration, and take them to heart.

What comes to mind when you hear the term “workplace ethics?” If you are like most, you start to zone out and daydream of bigger and better things like cold drinks on the beach. The term is just not one that reaches out and grabs your attention, is it?

The term “bizarre” does not even begin to describe the incident that took place on the 15th of January in 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts. In circumstances that seem as though they would only be found in the deep recesses of cheap grocery store tabloids or perhaps even in a typical Saturday morning cartoon, what came to be known as the Boston Molasses Disaster literally swept the city from its foundations, leaving a whopping 21 people dead and another 150 severely injured.

There are several common workplace safety issues which can lead to terrible injuries for employees and visitors, drastically increasing workplace liability. These simple-to-identify workplace hazards can be easily prevented and reduce the possibilities for injury. Here are some tips, tricks, and ideas for ways to keep your workplace safe.