ABSTRACT

Safety professionals working at the corporate level or with multiple operation locations possess substantially more and different responsibilities within the safety function. The corporate-level safety professional is the leader of all of the safety efforts throughout the organization as well as the monitor, coach, motivator, disciplinarian, counselor, and innovator for the safety efforts throughout the entire company or organization. Above all, the corporate-level safety professional must exhibit leadership skills and abilities through which to captain the safety ship through the constantly turbulent waters that are the safety function.