E37 Get Buy-In from upper management

Have you ever raised a safety concern only to feel brushed off by upper management? You’re not alone—and that’s one of the biggest challenges safety managers face. In this video, I’ll show you exactly how to get buy-in from upper management on workplace safety so you can strengthen your safety culture, prevent accidents, and avoid costly OSHA inspections. As a safety coach with 15+ years of experience, I’ve learned that safety starts at the top. When leadership takes ownership of safety programs, employees stay engaged and incidents go down—by as much as 70%. This episode will give you the tools to speak the language of management and finally get the support you need. What you’ll learn in this video: ✅ Why upper management often resists safety initiatives—and how to change their perspective ✅ How to present safety as an investment with ROI, not just compliance ✅ Practical strategies for quick, low-cost wins that build credibility fast ✅ Ways to involve management in meetings, training, and recognition programs ✅ How to combine data + stories to make a powerful case for safety improvements If you’re a busy safety manager looking for proven ways to get leadership on board, this video is for you. 👉 Don’t forget: Download your FREE OSHA Audit Checklist at helpwithosha.com—be prepared if OSHA shows up at your door. 📌 If you find this helpful, hit LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and leave a comment sharing your biggest challenge in getting leadership buy-in. Your input helps other safety managers too! #OSHA #SafetyManager #WorkplaceSafety #LeadershipBuyIn #OSHACompliance #SafetyTraining #PreventAccidents #SafetyCulture #SupervisorTraining #SafetyTips