Live Demos
Safety training will never be the same.
Most safety training is boring. To provide engaging, memorable, and impactful safety training, Live Safety Demos give workers the experience of an injury without actual harm. The demos incorporate hyper-realistic human body parts, physical simulations of tools and equipment, and high-speed videography.
Our Team Leadership
Dr. Matt Hallowell
President and CEO
Dr. Matthew Hallowell is a President’s Teaching Scholar and Endowed Professor of Construction Engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is also the Founder and Executive Director of the Construction Safety Research Alliance (CSRA). He earned a BS and MS in Civil Engineering and a PhD with a focus on Construction Engineering and Occupational Safety and Health. Before his academic career, he worked in construction as a laborer, project engineer, and quality inspector.
Dr. Hallowell specializes in construction safety research, with an emphasis on the science of safety. He has published the bestselling book Energy-Based Safety: A Scientific Approach to SIF Prevention based on over 120 peer-reviewed journal articles that he has authored. To help translate research to practice, he serves as a technical advisor to the Edison Electric Institute (EEI), Interstate Natural Gas Association (INGAA) Foundation, and many other industry associations. For 20 years of research and service, he has received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award, the inaugural Thomas F. Farrell, II Safety Leadership and Innovation Award, and the Construction Industry Institute Outstanding Researcher Award.
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Matt Morris
COO
Matt Morris is a registered professional engineer and has extensive experience in many aspects of the engineering and construction industry. He holds a BS and MS in Civil Engineering from the University of Colorado, Boulder. In his roles as a civil engineering officer in the U.S. Air Force and a project manager for a major commercial general contractor, Matt has led over 160 projects totaling over $1 Billion. As a professor at the United States Military Academy at West Point, the University of Colorado Boulder and Colorado School of Mines, Matt has taught over 2,000 students through 16 different university courses. Matt’s experience spans across many markets, including federal government, public works, healthcare, higher education, hospitality, manufacturing, laboratory, pharmaceutical, corporate, heavy civil and water conveyance. Additionally, Matt’s varied roles have enabled him to manage every phase of a project as an owner, contractor and designer. Matt is currently a Senior Instructor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado, Boulder.
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Brad MacLean
Master Trainer
Brad MacLean is a senior safety executive and Master Trainer in the concepts and practical application of Energy Based Safety and Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) Prevention strategies. Brad’s nearly 36 years of experience in the Health, Safety and Environment function span operations, heavy construction, board service, university lecturing, and corporate governance. Brad has held senior construction safety management positions in both the owner and contractor communities.
Brad’s extensive industry outreach includes past work with the Pipeline Contractor Association of Canada, the Canadian Gas Association, the Southern Gas Association (SGA), and the American Gas Association. He is a past sitting member of the International Pipeline & Offshore Contractors Association (IPLOCA) HSE Committee in Geneva, Switzerland, and is a founding member and past Chairman of the Interstate Natural Gas Association of America (INGAA) Foundation H&S Committee. Brad is the Technical Advisor to the Oil and Gas SIF Prevention Forum, a forum that brings together the Safety Committees representing the Gas Processing Association, the INGAA/INGAA Foundation, the AGA, and the SGA. He is also the Advisory Board Chair Emeritus to the Construction Safety Research Alliance at the University of Colorado, Boulder and the Executive Director of the Safety Leadership Institute.
Dr. Antoine Tixier
Technology Partner
Antoine is the Co-Founder, CEO, and CTO of SafetyAI.
For Safety Function, Antoine developed the Safety Classification and Learning (SCL) suite of web applications and manages data from participating companies. He also created the Energy Calculator, and built an AI-powered tool for automated safety climate survey analysis.​
List of publications (Google Scholar)