WHAT’S AT STAKE

Daily safety huddles can either keep people alert and connected or turn into something everyone tunes out. When huddles aren’t engaging, important hazards, near-misses, and changes in work conditions get missed, and workers start the day without a clear picture of the risks ahead.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

The danger of dull or rushed safety huddles is that people stop listening. When huddles feel repetitive or disconnected from real work, critical information about hazards, changes, or near-misses doesn’t stick, and workers leave without adjusting how they work. How Disengaged Huddles Increase Risk If workers tune out, hazards go unspoken, questions don’t get asked, […]