Daniel Hatton, Safety Specialist
Daniel Hatton serves as a Safety Specialist at Swanson & Youngdale, where he is responsible for supporting and reinforcing safety practices across all areas of the organization. In this role, he works closely with field teams to ensure they have the tools, resources, and information needed to perform their tasks safely and effectively, contributing to a well-prepared and secure jobsite environment.
Daniel brings over 10 years of experience in safety, including time with 3M prior to joining Swanson & Youngdale three and a half years ago. His background has provided him with a strong foundation in safety processes and awareness, which he applies in his current position to support day-to-day operations and field activity.
Daniel is involved across a wide range of projects, working with teams to address safety needs and promote consistent practices in the field. He takes a practical approach, focusing on making sure employees have what they need to do their jobs safely and confidently. Known for his straightforward and reliable presence, Daniel emphasizes execution and accountability in maintaining a safe work environment.
Daniel values being part of an employee-owned company and takes pride in contributing to a culture where safety is a shared responsibility. He approaches his role with a lead-by-example mindset and is committed to reinforcing safe habits through his actions and daily interactions with the team.