Ken Flechler, CUSA
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Friday, 01 April 2005 13:07
What It Takes to be a Safety and Compliance Leader
A successful safety and compliance team member cannot always be the most liked or the most popular, but must always be well respected. They need to be able to talk to senior management, front line supervisors and employees and be open and honest about what needs to be done to ensure employee safety and regulatory compliance.
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March-April 2005
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Friday, 01 February 2008 08:12
Comcast Cable and CUSA
How Comcast Cable strongly encourages its employees with
responsibility for safety to obtain Certified Utility Safety Administrator (CUSA) certification. Should your utility do the same?
responsibility for safety to obtain Certified Utility Safety Administrator (CUSA) certification. Should your utility do the same?
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January-February 2008
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