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Risk Assessment Templates

Checklist Seduction and The Delusion of Data

April 10, 2020 by Dr Rob Long 2 Comments

IMG_0672We learned a few days ago just how much money can be made from a safety checklist. (Meet Australia’s newest unicorn SafetyCulture and Billion dollar milestone: SafetyCulture Australia’s newest unicorn )

If anyone ever doubted ‘the seduction of the box’ mentalitie in Safety (https://safetyrisk.net/the-seduction-of-the-box-and-semiotic-visualisation/ ), here is the … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Risk Assessment Templates, Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: checklists

The Illusion Of Hazard Identification

September 15, 2016 by Admin 9 Comments

The Illusion Of Hazard Identification

Thanks to John Wettstein from safetystrategies.ca for suggesting this latest viral image and its link to hazard spotting.

imageI remember, many years ago, when I was a very dissonant Safety Consultant, being able to walk onto any site and spot … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Hazards, Investigation, Risk Assessment Templates, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: hazard identification, illusion

Risk and Safety Matrices and the Psychology of Colour

February 26, 2016 by Dr Rob Long 5 Comments

Risk and Safety Matrices and the Psychology of Colour

Artists, marketers and advertisers (https://www.helpscout.net/blog/psychology-of-color/ ), fashion designers, graphic and instructional designers, supermarkets (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qO9UPy04WMs ), therapists (http://www.theschooloflife.com/shop/colouring-as-therapy-poster-fruit/; http://www.colourtherapyhealing.com/colour_therapy/what_is_colour_therapy.php ), designers, and teachers know about the importance of colour. Many of these professionals know about … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Risk Assessment Templates, Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: colour psychology, safety matrices

Calculators, Matrices and Mumbo Jumbo Risk Assessment

February 3, 2016 by Dr Rob Long 10 Comments

Calculators, Matrices and Mumbo Jumbo Risk Assessment

imageThere is no more critical question the safety industry needs to ask than, ‘what is the trajectory?’ Or, ‘Where is this taking us?’ Unfortunately, the safety industry doesn’t ask this question, especially with regard to the social and … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: ALARP, Resilience, Risk Assessment, Risk Assessment Templates, Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk, Wicked Problems Tagged With: calculating risk, matrix, risk assessment, trajectory

Risk Assessment Checklist

November 19, 2013 by Barry Spud 1 Comment

Some good examples of Risk Assessment Checklists

  • Our own collection of Risk Assessment Templates – CLICK HERE
  • Manual Handling Risk Management Checklist from Sydney University:
  • UV Risk Assessment Checklist for Outdoor Workers: 
  • Electrical Safety Risk Assessment Checklist from Workcover:
  • This checklist is used to assist in conducting a risk assessment
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