RockTalk the Podcast

Safety engineer Jorge Sanchez talks about incident that nearly took his life and reshaped his construction career

November 16, 2022 Graniterock Season 3 Episode 50
Safety engineer Jorge Sanchez talks about incident that nearly took his life and reshaped his construction career
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RockTalk the Podcast
Safety engineer Jorge Sanchez talks about incident that nearly took his life and reshaped his construction career
Nov 16, 2022 Season 3 Episode 50
Graniterock

Graniterock craft workers pay close attention when Jorge Sanchez, who worked many years as a lead laborer, shares details of the water valve replacement project in 2018 that went horribly wrong and nearly killed him when a steel pipe struck him in the head while working  for another construction company.

Jorge joins the podcast along with Construction Division safety manager Randall Jacobsen for a conversation that brings home the importance of strong communications for working in a high risk industry. 

As safety engineer, Jorge leads orientation training for new craft members joining Graniterock. He uses his experience to give back to others and drive home the principles of SafeStart and Safety Before All Else.

The conversation is wide-ranging, focused on keeping Graniterock People working and going home each night.

Stay to the end when we hear about Randall's former career as a restaurant owner in Santa Cruz!

Show Notes

Graniterock craft workers pay close attention when Jorge Sanchez, who worked many years as a lead laborer, shares details of the water valve replacement project in 2018 that went horribly wrong and nearly killed him when a steel pipe struck him in the head while working  for another construction company.

Jorge joins the podcast along with Construction Division safety manager Randall Jacobsen for a conversation that brings home the importance of strong communications for working in a high risk industry. 

As safety engineer, Jorge leads orientation training for new craft members joining Graniterock. He uses his experience to give back to others and drive home the principles of SafeStart and Safety Before All Else.

The conversation is wide-ranging, focused on keeping Graniterock People working and going home each night.

Stay to the end when we hear about Randall's former career as a restaurant owner in Santa Cruz!