“Imagine Safety Parody” A great parody of the John Lennon classic, posted in a comment on this article by Rob Sams and worthy of its own separate post! I dare someone to sing it on Youtube! Imagine there’s no paperwork It’s easy if you try No procedures to follow Just do as you … [Read more...] about Imagine Safety Parody
When And Where to Display Safety Signs in Your Warehouse
When And Where to Display Safety Signs in Your Warehouse Guest Post Darryl Philbin can be seen in many episodes of "The Office" trying to maintain productivity and safety in the warehouse he runs at Dunder Mifflin. One would think that office manager Michael Scott would be supportive of Darryl's … [Read more...] about When And Where to Display Safety Signs in Your Warehouse
Asleep on the Job
Asleep on the Job Thanks to Phil LaDuke for finding this article. Phil says: While I've written a great deal about sleep deprivation in the workplace, this is by far my most comprehensive work on the subject. I think this is an issue that crosses all industries and functions. At any rate, I hope … [Read more...] about Asleep on the Job
Bureaucracy and Paperwork in OHS
Bureaucracy and Paperwork in OHS Introduction I believe bureaucracy and paperwork is strangling innovation and progress in OHS. Overly complex systems are being used and people give up because it is too much like hard work. Some examples One organisation I was associated with … [Read more...] about Bureaucracy and Paperwork in OHS
The Problem With ZERO Goals and Results
The Problem With ZERO Goals and Results By Alan Quilley I've been doing a great deal of thinking and writing about the variety of associated problems with using injury data to support the belief that low injury/damage results equate to a corporation being safe. The truth is that very safely … [Read more...] about The Problem With ZERO Goals and Results
An Example of a Risk Management Plan for Use on Any Project
Click HERE for our free Risk Assessment Forms and Templates An Example of a Risk Management Plan for Use on Any Project Introduction The risk management plan identifies the risks that can be defined at this stage of the project life cycle, evaluates them, and outlines mitigation actions. Your … [Read more...] about An Example of a Risk Management Plan for Use on Any Project
Sherm Risk Management Software
Sherm Risk Management Software THIS IS NOT A PRODUCT ENDORSEMENT or PAID ADVERTISEMENT, JUST SOMETHING WORTH CHECKING OUT I have been talking to Caroline from “Safety For Life” about the success of this system and watching it develop for a couple of years now and am very impressed by the outcome. … [Read more...] about Sherm Risk Management Software
George’s Philosophy on Life, Work and Relationships
A George Robotham Classic! Must Read Article For All Safety Professionals One of the classic articles by the late George Robotham. No apologies for the raw language and honesty. George does never held back on telling it how it is and we respect him 100% for that because he had actually been there, … [Read more...] about George’s Philosophy on Life, Work and Relationships
Safety Guidelines for Plumbers
Safety Guidelines for Plumbers Plumbing Industry Guide to Safety 2014 – Released There are many contributing factors to optimise an industry’s safety performance. In the case of plumbing operations issues such as hazards associated when operating with electricity, working in confined … [Read more...] about Safety Guidelines for Plumbers
Free Ebook – When Is Safety Too Much Safety?
When Is Safety Too Much Safety? A tongue in cheek look into our daily safety Latest free Safety Ebook by Peter Ribbe. Peter’s Ebooks have proven very popular for their conciseness and practicality – DOWNLOAD PETER’S OTHER FREE SAFETY EBOOKS FROM HERE DOWNLOAD HERE: [download id="40124"] "Salus … [Read more...] about Free Ebook – When Is Safety Too Much Safety?