Field Notes & Strategy
Expert guidance on bridging the gap between strict compliance and daily culture. Real strategies for the professionals who carry the responsibility of safety.
Where Recordkeeping Breaks Down: 3 Critical OSHA Logging Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)
Most OSHA recordkeeping failures happen before you touch the 300 Log—in the classification phase, when you're deciding if an injury is work-related, requires Days Away designation, or qualifies as a privacy case. Without documented decision logic, you're guessing.
The First 30 Days: What Every New Safety Leader Gets Wrong (And How to Start Strong)
Stop rewriting binders and start building trust by mastering the three priorities needed to bridge the gap between policy and practice in your first 30 days.
January 1st: A Blueprint for Practical Safety Execution
Stop the New Year scramble and move from a binder of policies to a lived safety culture with these three core execution strategies for 2026.
The February Fade: Why Most Safety Plans Stay on the Shelf
Stop letting your safety plan sit on the shelf; engineer prevention into daily routines with a strategic 3-part architecture for operational excellence.
Consistency Over Complexity: Building Your Prevention Habits
Stop relying on the binder to manage safety and start building the floor-level prevention habits that turn your written policies into a lived culture.
The Zero Injury Mirage | Building a Defensible System of Prevention
Stop managing by the rearview mirror and start tracking the leading indicators that actually engineer prevention into your daily operations.
Beyond the Deadline: Why Your Safety Calendar is Failing and How to Fix It
Stop the reactive scramble. Master the 30-day preparation strategy to turn looming deadlines into a defensible system of clarity and confidence.
Stop The "December Scramble": How to Backwards-Plan Your 2026 Compliance
Shift from reactive scrambling to proactive control by learning how to backwards-plan your 2026 regulatory calendar using the "30-Day Rule."
The Mirror Test: How to Audit Your Safety Culture (Without a Survey)
Surveys and injury rates do not prove safety culture; often, they only prove luck. Discover "The Mirror Test"—a practical framework to audit the uncomfortable gap between your written promises and your operational reality, without asking a single question about "feelings."
Why Your 2025 Safety Plan Failed (And How to Fix 2026)
Stop confusing a compliance calendar with a safety strategy and learn how to build a 2026 plan that finally bridges the gap between the binder and the shop floor.
The December Disconnect: Why Most Safety Goals Fail at the Finish Line
Most safety goals crumble at year-end because of last-minute panic, but a proactive review strategy turns December chaos into next year’s foundation for smarter, safer work.
The Reality: Why Your Safety Audit Passed, But Your Culture Failed
Learn to look past the paperwork, verify execution, and bridge the gap between compliance and true safety culture.
Your New Baseline Starts Today
Stop writing policies from scratch and start leading by leveraging expert frameworks that bridge the gap between compliance and culture.
The Authorship Trap: Why Smart Safety Leaders Don't Write from Scratch
From Safety Starters to Culture Leaders, CoreSafe provides expert tools that bridge the gap between compliance and culture.
Meeting You Where You Are: The 3 Stages of Safety Maturity
From Safety Starters to Culture Leaders, CoreSafe provides expert tools that bridge the gap between compliance and culture.
The CoreSafe Standard: Building Safety for Implementation, Not Just Inspection
CoreSafe bridges the gap between compliance and culture by providing tools designed for implementation, not just inspection.
Why CoreSafe Exists: Turning Knowledge Into Action
CoreSafe translates expert safety knowledge into clear, actionable tools that bridge the gap between compliance and culture.
The Gap Between Knowing and Doing
We explore why safety fails between policy and practice, highlighting the critical need to translate regulations into consistent action.
Introducing CoreSafe: A New Way Forward for Safety Excellence
CoreSafe introduces its mission to bridge the gap between compliance and culture through implementation-focused safety content and tools.
