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Article: Intuitive safety.(Safety of construction workers )
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- Roofing Contractor
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- February 1, 2006
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I instruct construction workers in the various OSHA and MSHA standards and how to practically apply them to their professions. That is the simple part of my job. I also train workers to be aware of their own intuition, how it applies to their workday, and what to make of the messages they receive. That's the complicated part.
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We can achieve any standards-based knowledge with a little time and effort. It's like learning a foreign language. Study, practice, and surround yourself with those who speak it better than you do, and you will master it more quickly. We already have all the hardware and software necessary for intuition. It is ...