Human Dymensions Newsletter 2014 Quarterly Newsletter If you are over boring safety newsletters about legislation updates, recent fines and the latest PPE flooding your inbox then here is a Safety Newsletter worth reading. You can subscribe here: http://www.humandymensions.com/mailing-list … [Read more...] about The Human Safety Newsletter is Out
People Power–Would The Safety Monster Approve of This?
People Power–Would The Safety Monster Approve of This? Stirling Station, Perth, Western Australia. A man boarding a train slips down the gap (right next to the warning sign!) and gets stuck. While authorities scratched their heads and worked out what to do, people power took over and rescued the … [Read more...] about People Power–Would The Safety Monster Approve of This?
New Free Safety EBook
“My Defining, Best and Most Challenging Events in 4 Decades in Safety” This is the 5th in the series by the late George Robotham, who’s work you would be very familiar with if you are a reader of this blog (Read all of his articles HERE) and you will know what an enjoyable, no punch pulled and … [Read more...] about New Free Safety EBook
New FREE EBook – Broader Management Skills For The OHS Professional
Broader Management Skills For The OHS Professional (And Other Professionals) Well the first free 216 page EBook – “Guidance for the beginning OHS professional” – George Robotham” – was a huge success with over 13,500 copies sent out and still counting! Inspired by the positive feedback, George has … [Read more...] about New FREE EBook – Broader Management Skills For The OHS Professional
I Wasn’t Thinking Mr Spock
I Wasn’t Thinking Mr Spock “We make thousands of decisions everyday in automatic mode without a mistake. Yet we don’t reflect and celebrate this wonderful mode of human decision making at work rather, we put the blow torch on the one moment when it doesn’t work and something goes wrong” So much of … [Read more...] about I Wasn’t Thinking Mr Spock
Safety Behaviour a Matter of Motivation
Safety Behaviour a Matter of Motivation by Don Andrechek The word that arises when dealing with the change of a worker’s behavior is “HOW”? How can I get motivational success? How can we influence desired behaviors through motivational factors? How can I motivate people? The answer to the … [Read more...] about Safety Behaviour a Matter of Motivation
Is the Safety Function Focusing On the Wrong Things?
Out of Focus: Is the Safety Function Focusing On the Wrong Things? By Phil La Duke on his blog http://philladuke.wordpress.com/ Phil says: In this week's post I identify three areas that the safety profession has been obsessing on, and ask the question have we been focused on the wrong … [Read more...] about Is the Safety Function Focusing On the Wrong Things?
Risk Control Cost Justification Calculator
Risk Control Cost Justification Calculator To complement of very popular (over 150,100 downloads!) Electronic Risk Score Calculator (or nomogram) we have just introduced the Riskex Electronic Cost Justification Calculator. Still a few refinements required and maybe a few bugs but we'll wait until … [Read more...] about Risk Control Cost Justification Calculator
Dolphin Safety Now Has a New Porpoise
Dolphin Safety Now Has a New Porpoise One of our awesome Authors, Rob Sams, has changed the name of his already successful Safety Consulting business from Dolphin Safety Solutions to Dolphyn but there is a lot more to it than just a name change. Rob explains: Dolphin Safety Solutions began in … [Read more...] about Dolphin Safety Now Has a New Porpoise
What is OHS?
What is Occupational Health and Safety? One of the original Articles by the late George Robotham Good question that I do not have a good answer to, but have a few observations- OHS is the science / art / wizardry / bloody hard game of convincing stakeholders at all levels to identify … [Read more...] about What is OHS?