Blue Clay Creatives
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November 11, 2025
1hr 14mins
The podcast episode features an interview with Steve Durkin, the founder of Safescape, focusing on the innovative safety and efficiency solutions his company offers to the mining industry. Key topics covered include the origin and impact of Safescape’s flagship product, Laddertube, a plastic ladder designed for safe escapes in underground mines. Steve shares his journey from concept to market, highlighting the challenges of convincing the industry of the ladder’s viability, the company’s expansion into manufacturing, and the introduction of other safety products like Multi-Bund, Edge Protector and Paste Hole Cover. The episode also explores Safescape’s global reach, regulatory challenges, and the significant impact of their products on mining safety standards.
Caleb Maxwell is a creative entrepreneur and founder of Hebron Films, where he helps remarkable regional businesses perform on the world stage through strategic, story-driven video. He also co-hosts the Country Creatives Podcast, empowering regional creatives to thrive. Passionate about faith, family, and service, Caleb embodies purpose-driven leadership.
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