HeyJaredField Notes for Pet Pros
Field Notes delivers short safety briefings and field insights for professional pet sitters and pet-care business owners.
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Near Misses Are Your Check Engine Light (opens the original)
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This week we are back with The Lerners for another opening episode into the Pet Sitter Safety System™ Incident Management and what your team needs to know. And if you missed the first installment of this topic way back in March...the Near Miss needs to be part of your Safety Culture in order to work. Episode 104 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bethpasek1.substack.com/subscribe
Need an SDS This Monday Morning? (opens the original)
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This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bethpasek1.substack.com/subscribe
Just Because You Think They're Family (opens the original)
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Link to article referenced in podcast: Regulatory Impact Brief: Pennsylvania’s Companion Animal Welfare Recognition, Violence in the Workplace, and Lone-Worker Risk in Pet Care This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit bethpasek1.substack.com/subscribe
Monday Tailwag: Before You Buy the Button (opens the original)
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We started this discussion with Module 12: Lone-Worker Safety and the AI Learners unpacked that lesson for us in the 🐾 Pet Sitting a Hazardous Worksite? That module established the larger problem: pet sitters and dog walkers routinely work alone, away from immediate assistance, inside other people’s homes and across changing outdoor environments. Then we took a deeper look at OSHA’s Elara Caring citation. 🐾 Regulatory Wednesday Open Office Hours The Elara Caring Citation: What OSHA Required Afte
The Safety Control Is the Sitter (opens the original)
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Our AI hosts are back again, looking at Lone Worker Safety in Pet Sitting and Dog Walking. Pet sitters and dog walkers are often trained to fear the criminal intruder. But an informal poll of 156 pet-care professionals revealed a more common reality. Nearly 65 percent reported at least one lone-worker event. Most involved unexpected access by contractors, cleaners, neighbors, relatives, tenants, or others the sitter did not know would enter. Only one respondent described a true Type I workplace-
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