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Safety Induction

Risk and Safety Rituals

April 4, 2025 by Dr Rob Long 13 Comments

Risk and Safety Rituals Rituals are the foundation of cultural belonging and identity. You can’t really understand or influence culture without a good grasp of rituals and artefacts. The idea that behaviours (‘what we do around here’) define culture is one of the grand delusions of simplistic … [Read more...] about Risk and Safety Rituals

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Culture, Safety Induction, Semiotics, Simplistic Safety, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: attribution, OCD, safety culture, safety rituals, semiotics

Face-to-Face Safety

June 28, 2023 by Dr Rob Long 6 Comments

Face-to-Face Safety As companies seek to cut costs they often go to the ubiquitous online induction and commit to device recording options but what are the by-products and trade-offs in such an approach? We know that online inductions and online training may save money but expose organizations … [Read more...] about Face-to-Face Safety

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Induction, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: CLLR, Induction, risky conversations, white card

A Masters Degree in ‘Tick and Flick’

June 28, 2023 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

A Masters Degree in ‘Tick and Flick’ I was brought into an organization recently that has an induction process that defies all logic and research into learning and education. I find it astounding that people with no qualifications or experience in education and learning try to design inductions. … [Read more...] about A Masters Degree in ‘Tick and Flick’

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Induction, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: Induction, tick n flick

Simple Tips on How to Improve Your Safety Inductions

June 28, 2023 by Dr Rob Long 25 Comments

Improving by Comparing Effective Safety Inductions and Traditional Safety Inductions I continually get emails and calls about the dreadful state of inductions in various industries, despite the wealth of expertise about in instructional design and education. Unfortunately a Cert IV in training is … [Read more...] about Simple Tips on How to Improve Your Safety Inductions

Filed Under: Contractor Safety Management, Robert Long, Safety Induction, Semiotics Tagged With: improve safety, potato head, safety inductions, spud heads

Learning Design in Tackling Risk and Safety – Inductions

December 15, 2022 by Dr Rob Long 7 Comments

Learning Design in Tackling Risk and Safety - Inductions I have decided to release another video from the series Risky Conversations that was launched recently in Perth (https://safetyrisk.net/risky-conversations-book-launch-in-perth/) and released with the transcripts book in July 2016 … [Read more...] about Learning Design in Tackling Risk and Safety – Inductions

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Induction, Safety Legislation, Safety Training Tagged With: Induction, Training

Skills in Presentations, Toolbox and Inductions

September 17, 2022 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Skills in Presentations, Toolbox and Inductions - Free Downloads!! (available here: https://spor.com.au/downloads/tools/ ) I was recently requested to help an organization with their onsite induction, toolbox and presentations. So, the first thing I requested back was what they were currently … [Read more...] about Skills in Presentations, Toolbox and Inductions

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Induction, Safety Training, Toolbox Talks Tagged With: Induction, tool box talk, Training

Do We Only Get One Shot At a First Impression?

January 5, 2018 by Admin Leave a Comment

Do We Only Get One Shot At a First Impression? By Matt Thorne from Risk Diversity See Matt’s previous article: ‘Paper Systems’ and Safety Management Systems First impressions are often the worst impressions but need not be so. However, once and bad impression is made, it is nearly impossible to … [Read more...] about Do We Only Get One Shot At a First Impression?

Filed Under: Safety Culture, Safety Induction, Safety Training Tagged With: first impressions, induction card

New Construction Safety Video Is A Pleasant Surprise

February 1, 2017 by Admin 14 Comments

New Construction Safety Induction Video is a Very Pleasant Surprise Thanks to John Wettstein from safetystrategies.ca for sharing this. Whilst most Tier 1 organisations are stuck in a vicious circle of tradition, sunk cost, fear, control, over confidence, paperwork, numbers and creating the … [Read more...] about New Construction Safety Video Is A Pleasant Surprise

Filed Under: Construction Safety, Positive Safety Stuff, Safety Differently, Safety Induction Tagged With: LTIFR, safety induction

10 Steps to an Effective Safety Induction

December 10, 2016 by Dr Rob Long 2 Comments

10 Steps to an Effective Safety Induction In response to this recent article by Workcover NSW I suggest the following. The consideration for all inductions is to make them effective, simplicity doesn’t guarantee effectiveness. Neither is simplicity the place to start. The place to start … [Read more...] about 10 Steps to an Effective Safety Induction

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Induction Tagged With: experiential learning, Induction, learning, regulation

Inductions – A Missed Leadership Opportunity

September 27, 2016 by Admin 3 Comments

Inductions – A Missed Leadership Opportunity Guest Post by Paul Nieuwoudt - First published here: www.leadership-observer.com The first introduction people often have to our companies is when they attend the workplace induction, and for that reason inductions hold great potential in ensuring a … [Read more...] about Inductions – A Missed Leadership Opportunity

Filed Under: Safety Induction, Safety Leadership Tagged With: Induction, leadership

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