Episode

Episode 202: Real Safety

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Leading and Learning Through Safety
Published
Feb 27, 2026
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1204
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Summary

In this episode of Leading and Learning Through Safety, Dr. Mark French examines a tragic news story out of Michigan involving two young workers who lost their lives due to hydrogen sulfide exposure while performing well maintenance. What initially appears to be a confined space incident reveals something deeper: a failure of basic training, hazard recognition, and rescue preparedness. The workers were using hydrochloric acid to descale a residential well located beneath a porch — a clear per...