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Steve Fuller

For the past 20 years, Steve has worked with a variety of industries in operational leadership roles, and safety leadership roles. Managing a safety culture is challenging, and touches on many facets of leadership, communication, teamwork, and more. The Steve Fuller Company was established to help organizations continually improve their safety culture through coaching, advising, mentoring, and training. Steve resides in New England with his wife and children. He earned a Master of Business Administration from Norwich University, a Bachelor’s Degree in Safety Studies from Keene State College and was certified in Human Error Reduction techniques from the Practicing Perfection Institute.

Long days outside will likely present fatigue issues for those in the field, but those working in other areas of the business can contend with similar challenges. Photo: Kali9/E+/Getty Images

Tips for managing fatigue during peak production

Seasonal workloads in the pit and quarry industry heighten fatigue and safety risks, making proactive monitoring and rest essential for worker safety. Keep Reading

Some eye wash stations have metal piping that’s directly exposed to the hot sun, creating potentially scalding water within them. Photo: Steve Fuller

How to keep yourself safe in the heat

Steve Fuller shares tips to survive the hot temperatures of the summer’s busy months. Keep Reading

Says Turner Staffing Group’s Thomas Haun: “We don’t just want to bring somebody into the company to put a butt in a seat. I think that’s a recipe for failure.” Photo: izusek/E+/Getty Images

Avoid common PPE pitfalls with these effective practices

Steve Fuller dives into some overlooked aspects of personal protective equipment (PPE), providing tips to make your operation’s process smoother. Keep Reading

Consider working in a digital speed sign like this one to your vehicle pedestrian segregation plan. Photo: Steve Fuller

Keeping pedestrians safe around mobile equipment

Presenting fundamental elements to consider when creating or reviewing your operation’s vehicle pedestrian segregation plan. Keep Reading

The combination of long hours and shift work can result in a tired or fatigued workforce. Photo: Nalinee Supapornpasupad/IStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Educating quarry workers on ergonomics

In his latest monthly column, P&Q contributor Steve Fuller discusses body mechanics and how they contribute to worker health. Keep Reading

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Staying safe around electrical hazards

Columnist Steve Fuller presents a list of ways your team can increase their personal safety as it relates to electrical hazards. Keep Reading

Silica can be generated when performing an activity disturbing content that contains it. Photo: Steve Fuller

Ways to effectively control silica, prep for MSHA regulation

P&Q contributor offers best practices to better manage exposure at your operation ahead of a coming Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) rule. Keep Reading

Access to this screen deck transitioned from a ladder to the stairs seen here. Photo: Pike Industries

How to prevent slip, trip and fall events

With some foresight in assessing risk and taking appropriate actions, P&Q contributor Steve Fuller says slip, trip and fall events can be eliminated. Keep Reading

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Raising the bar on guardrails, machine guarding

Guardrails and machine guarding are fundamental safeguards within the aggregate industry, yet they are frequently cited standards during inspections. Keep Reading

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