At many a plant gate you’ll see a sign: “Safety Begins Here,” or something similar. It’s a reminder to people to take proper care on the job, and that the company cares about them. But what about a sign on the other side of the gate: “Be Careful – We Want You Back”?
Because, you see, more accidents and injuries happen off the job than on. Maybe it’s not your responsibility to protect people when they’re away from your jobsites. And maybe it’s none of your business what people do with their personal time.
Still, when your people leave for the weekend,
