About
Built by somebody who has handed out that sign-in sheet.
R Safety Hub was started by a safety manager with more than twenty years in construction, and before that an Army combat medic. He has written safety programs for small contractors who had none, because nobody else was going to.
Why it exists
Most companies hold safety training — or at least say they do. What actually happens on a lot of jobs is a superintendent walking up with a sheet of paper, saying “sign this,” and everybody is now trained.
That is not carelessness, and it is not stupidity. It is that almost nobody on a small crew is a trained safety professional, and fewer still are trained instructors. Those are two separate skills, and neither one is reasonable to expect from a lead hand who already has a full day's work in front of them. Two to ten people, no safety department, no budget for a consultant, and a weekly requirement nobody has time to build from scratch — the sheet of paper is what is left.
That sheet protects the paperwork. It does not protect anybody's hands. R Safety Hub exists to put real training and real instruction behind that requirement, at a price not worth arguing about.
Doc and Red
Every episode is hosted by Doc and Red. Doc is the one who has seen how this ends. Red is the one asking the questions everybody else is too proud to ask.
They exist for a practical reason: nobody watches a slide deck read aloud, and everybody remembers a story where somebody nearly got hurt.
Doc • Red — your weekly safety hosts
How the training gets written
Every regulation quoted in an episode is checked against the current published rule before it is written into a script — not recalled from memory, and not guessed at by a machine. Where an episode relies on a rule, the section appears on screen so anyone can go and read it themselves.
Where something is good practice rather than law, it is said plainly as good practice. A crew that gets told everything is a legal requirement stops believing any of it.
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See how a week of training actually runs.
How it works