Here, at last, is a book that addresses the real heart of workplace safety: you. Your attitude, your priorities, your mindset all have more to do with how safe you are at work than you've probably ever imagined. Tuning In to Safety is about taking charge of a factor you can control: specifically, your thought process. The reader is challenged to define their personal safety goals, then to reflect on how they think in regards to safety. Many will be shocked to realize that their own thinking is working against them in their efforts to keep themselves and their coworkers safe. Tuning In to Safety deals with many relevant workplace safety issues, including: The relationship between safety and production The hidden costs of workplace injuries The responsibility we bear for the safety of our coworkers Strategies for learning safety Delivering and receiving safety concerns gracefully Making positive contributions to your company's safety culture Overcoming a self-imposed sense of urgency Identifying and mitigating complacency Helping supervisors stay safe What it will cost you if you get injured Your employer cannot hold your hand...you are required to make safety decisions daily. Tuning In to Safety was written to help you make smart choices; for your sake, for the good of your family, and for the well-being of the people you work with.