Safety: Echoing Trust, Training and Performance

Talking Trees with Davey Tree · Jan 23, 2025 · 15m

Jon Schmidt from Davey's safety team shares how he is emphasizing the importance of new, innovative safety measures throughout all of Davey's service lines.

In this episode we cover:

What does Jon do in his role as program manager for human and organizational performance? (:36) (4:57)

How did Jon's research influence safety practices at Davey? (2:30) (11:26)

Who does Jon work closely with in his role? (4:27)

Satisfying work (5:27)

Getting people to share thoughts on safety? (6:00)

How does Jon build trust with crewmembers about safety measures? (6:55) (7:41)

How Jon got to his current role…