{"id":4574,"date":"2019-06-04T00:28:47","date_gmt":"2019-06-04T00:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ohsleaders.com\/?p=4574"},"modified":"2019-12-04T06:19:14","modified_gmt":"2019-12-04T06:19:14","slug":"delegateinterview-joecorvello-americanbridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusnetwork.co\/ohsleaders.com\/delegateinterview-joecorvello-americanbridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Joe Corvello from American Bridge Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4910 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/focusnetwork.co\/ohsleaders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2019\/06\/Joe-Corvello-HS.jpg.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" \/>Joe has been with American Bridge Company for 15 years serving in many capacities as a Project Manager, Quality Manager, Safety Manager and now to his current role as the Corporate Director of HSE with the overall responsibility of continuous improvement of their Safety Programs and Culture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The culture of American Bridge empowers all employees to identify and correct behavior that is inconsistent with their vision of \u201czero-incident\u201d workplace.\u00a0 Safety is at the forefront of everything they do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As an active leader in Safety for his industry, Joe volunteers his knowledge and skills to many organizations such as Construction Industry Safety Initiative (CISI), Bridge to Prosperity (B2P) and Global EHS Leaders.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Interviewer: &#8220;What are the biggest challenges safety leaders currently face?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Joe: &#8220;Getting Operations Management to engage with craft workers to reinforce positive behaviors.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Having individual workers take accountability for their own actions that may lead to injury or incident.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Interviewer: &#8220;As a safety leader, what do you feel businesses continue to get wrong when it comes to their marketing strategy?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Joe: &#8220;Companies need to view Safety as a VALUE, not a priority.\u00a0 Priorities change based on operational needs.\u00a0 Establishing Safety as a company value with strong communication will resonate a higher commitment by all.\u00a0\u00a0 Safety brings great value to a company\u2019s reputation and will strengthen the bottom line.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Interviewer: &#8220;What are the latest trends and behaviors you predict will be surfacing on the market over the coming 12 months?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Joe: &#8220;Companies need to view Safety as a VALUE, not a Priority.\u00a0 Priorities change based on operational needs.\u00a0 Establishing Safety as a company value with strong communication will resonate a higher commitment by all.\u00a0\u00a0 Safety brings great value to a company\u2019s reputation and will strengthen the bottom line.&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Interviewer: &#8220;What is the best piece of advice you have received within your job over the years?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Joe: &#8220;Safety is a game that can never be won, you must play it to the best of your ability, always trying to outperform your last efforts, knowing that you gave it your all with the goal to go home each day free from harm.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>My biggest goal is to someday work myself out of a job where every worker performs their work in the safest manner and that \u201cZero-Injuries\u201d does become a reality for all!&#8221;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>About American Bridge<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">American Bridge is a legendary construction company whose projects include a significant proportion of the world\u2019s large bridges, marine installations, and other complex structures. 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