'This framework can transform the way we think about and manage safety,' says expert
Military veteran shares inspirational story of grit, gumption and responsibility
'It just perpetuates that unconscious bias' says fire management officer
'Working conditions are just horrible,' alleges union president who is leading effort
Robert Walters polled 1,700 individuals and found 'biggest barrier is communication'
Safety engineer and ergonomics specialist takes the title this year