In this episode of the Feed & Grain Podcast [https://www.feedandgrain.com/expert-insights/podcasts], host Steven Kilger [https://www.feedandgrain.com/home/contact/15391861/steven-kilger-fg] speaks with Stuart Beckman, the director of safety at Columbia Grain International [https://columbiagrain.com/]. Drawing from over two decades of experience, including military service and safety leadership, Stuart shares his unique approach to fostering an effective safety culture. Discover key insights into his "show a little, do a little" training philosophy and learn how hands-on instruction can elevate safety standards in grain handling operations. Don’t miss this deep dive into proven safety practices and engaging employees in proactive safety initiatives.

Creating a safety-first culture: Lessons from 25 years in the field

Introduction and Sponsorship

Guest Introduction and Podcast Promotion

Technical Challenges and Podcast Process

Stuart's Background and Safety Culture

Safety Improvements and Employee Involvement

Facility Visits and Engagement

Learning from Mistakes and Safety Action Teams

Future Goals and Industry Collaboration

Podcast Finalization Discussion

Steven Kilger, managing editor for Feed & Grain, talks about the feed manufacturing and grain handling industries with those who know the industries best, those who work in it. Facility Managers and topic experts stop by to have a conversation about the issues affecting operations across the United States. The podcast explores short and long-term solutions, advice for the industry members, and where the industries are heading in the future.

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