2019 NSC Southern Safety Conference & Expo

20 - Just A Second Ago: The Shortcut That Changed Everything (Room 270)

12 Apr 19
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Tracks: Safety Information & Performance Improvement

Brad Livingston was involved in back-to-back explosions that were 100 percent preventable. The contributing factors were the same that exist in every type of organization – shortcuts, complacency, pride, bad attitudes and improper perspectives. Overcoming a 5 percent chance of surviving his injuries, Brad pulled through and now explains the “ripple effect,” including what he – and, more importantly, his family – went through, to stress that these factors cannot be part of the workplace.