{"id":158046,"date":"2026-07-07T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatzindustry.com\/?p=158046"},"modified":"2026-07-06T15:55:43","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T13:55:43","slug":"good-to-know-71-workplace-safety-extreme-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatzindustry.com\/en\/good-to-know-71-workplace-safety-extreme-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Good to KNOW! #71 &#8211; Workplace Safety &amp; Extreme Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Interview with Thomas Wenning on workplace safety, extreme sports, mental resilience, and risk management in industry.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Safety doesn&#8217;t happen by accident \u2014 it&#8217;s built on attitude, discipline, and a conscious awareness of one&#8217;s own limits. 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