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Dobbing, Culture and Risk

March 2, 2021 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Dobbing, Culture and Risk

image It’s such a laugh, watching people launch a ‘dob in line’ in Australia. We saw this recently with the Government’s ‘dobseeker’ hotline . And we see this approach with regulators and others in Safety , with some weird idea that ‘blowing the whistle’ to un-safety ‘works’. … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Culture Tagged With: AIHS BoK on Ethics, dobbing, safety crusaders, whistleblower

Sucking on the Same Old Safety Bottle

November 8, 2020 by Dr Rob Long 3 Comments

Sucking on the Same Old Safety Bottle

imageI see posts about culture in safety and about ‘safety culture’ often articulated by voices with no expertise in the social sciences, Poetics or culture. Strange this industry that seeks views on culture through the narrow band of engineering, mechanistic disciplines and mechanistic … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Psychological Safety, Robert Long, Safety Culture Tagged With: AIHS BoK, schein

Advancing Backwards in Safety

August 22, 2020 by Dr Rob Long 2 Comments

imageI had a call from a mate this week, the board of his company have been mesmerised by a presentation of the latest advances in safety. So I asked to see a copy of this presentation expecting some astounding research and scintillating stuff taking safety into the future. So what … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Culture Tagged With: 1% safer, Bradley Curve, culture, heinrich, one percent safer, transdisciplinarity

Is Just Culture Unjust?

July 5, 2020 by Dr Rob Long 4 Comments

imageOne of the strange things about the Just Culture phenomenon in risk and safety is the strange idea that somehow Justice and Culture can be controlled. Most often what Safety does with most things it touches is redefine Justice or Culture as ‘behaviours’. This is what Safety does with most … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Just Culture, Robert Long, Safety Culture Tagged With: just culture, neuroscience

I’m just not that into safety anymore

June 1, 2020 by Rob Sams 94 Comments

Read the sequel to this article: I’m Still Not That Into Safety

Our most popular article out of 3007! Why do you think that is? Rob’s courage and honesty has certainly touched some nerves!

I’m just not that into safety anymore

IMG_0857I have spoken with a number of Managers over … Learn more >>>>>

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