Tool Box Talk: Safety Shortcuts, The Longest Distance Between Two Points

Safety Shortcuts – The Longest Distance Between Two Points

A man by the name of Louis Binstock once said, “Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success.”

Simply put, taking shortcuts only results in success for a short duration of time.

We’re all guilty of taking shortcuts now and again, whether it’s not signaling to change lanes, skipping a step on the stairs or using a chair instead of a ladder to reach something on the top shelf.

But in the safety profession, each time you take a shortcut you also risk of cutting your career short by suffering a significant injury – or even death.

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