Johnie Hendrix, Training Instructor, Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives, presents “Speak Up, Listen Up for Safety,” to assist co-ops to continually evaluate and improve safety performance to create a safer workplace. The program is designed to improve safety culture by:
- Helping employees overcome fear and anxiety about speaking up
- Teaching employees how to give and receive safety-related feedback
- Providing a framework for effective safety conversations at all levels
- Emphasizing safety as everyone’s responsibility
- Emphasizing key principles to leaders