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Mike McCullion

Mike McCullion, CSP, ARM, has over 40 years of occupational safety and health experience and previously served as director of market sectors and safety for the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association. Having retired from the role at the end of 2021, McCullion now does safety consulting and writes for SNIPS.

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Electrical Safety Program Essentials for Contractors

Compliance with the numerous codes, regulations and standards regarding electricity can be a daunting task. Here's where to start.
Mike McCullion
March 25, 2023
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If your firm conducts both construction and “shop” activities, you may want two separate programs to address unique electrical issues.


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HVAC Fleet

Important Topics in a Vehicle Safety and Fleet Management Program

Clear communication of and strict adherence to the program's guidelines and procedures are essential.
Mike McCullion
March 8, 2023
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A vehicle safety training program should be developed and provided. The program should address all the items discussed in this article.


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How to Plan a Safe 2023 in the Sheet Metal Industry

Get all department heads together on a regular basis to review any safety and health concerns or issues.
Mike McCullion
January 25, 2023
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SNIPS Safety Contributor Mike McCullion weighs in on how to prepare for an OSHA inspection and other annual reminders.


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Is Your Company HAZCOM Compliant?

Two items to consider including in a HAZCOM program are multi-employer worksites and non-routine tasks.
Mike McCullion
December 5, 2022
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OHazard Communication (HAZCOM) is the OSHA rule that summarizes how chemicals should be managed in the workplace in order to protect workers from overexposures.


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Indicators of Success in Safety

Once goals are set, how do you “measure” the success or failure? One tool for companies is to look at leading and lagging indicators.
Mike McCullion
November 3, 2022
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Implementation of a mix of effective leading indicators and prerequisite lagging indicators can benefit the company safety and health program as well as contribute to a successful, on-going corporate safety culture.


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Are your Fire Prevention Plans Up to Date?

Here are the fire safety OSHA standards that pertain directly to sheet metal and HVAC work.
Mike McCullion
October 4, 2022
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Each October, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) sponsors Fire Prevention Week and this year (October 9-15) marks the 100th anniversary of this important program.


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Establish a Caring Corporate Culture for Mental Health and Substance Abuse

Mike McCullion
August 24, 2022
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Recovery Month celebrates the gains made by those in recovery from substance use and mental health, just as we celebrate improvements made by those who are managing other health conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and heart disease.
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Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response – Are You Ready?

Mike McCullion
July 5, 2022
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A proactive plan can help address many of the issues faced before, during, and after a disaster strikes, writes SNIPS Safety Contributor Mike McCullion.


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Fall Prevention Deserves Your Attention

According to OSHA, falls continue to be the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry.
Mike McCullion
June 3, 2022
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SNIPS Safety Contributor Mike McCullion, CSP, ARM, investigates the largest source of fatalities in the field: falls.


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What Does a Safety Culture Mean in Your Company?

SNIPS Safety Contributor Mike McCullion, CSP, ARM, investigates what safety culture can mean for different organizations.
Mike McCullion
May 4, 2022
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Small companies should avoid the “zero injury as a goal” culture. By simply stating that “Our goal for the year is zero injuries!”, a company sets themselves up for failure. 


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