Humanising Safety and Embracing Real Risk
Safety is a wicked problem and simple solutions are bound to result in harmful by-products and trade-offs
When you are surrounded by Safety methodology it’s sometimes hard to believe that 2020 is almost upon us.
A well intentioned “safety professional”, from a multinational building materials company, just proudly posted this image on Linkedin. Despite what the sign … Read the rest
I wrote recently about bells and whistles in safety (https://safetyrisk.net/bells-and-whistles-and-due-diligence/) and how easily Safety is seduced into some delusional campaign of heroes and nirvana.
One of the core messages of safety ought to be that there … Read the rest
The simplistic worldview about choice plagues the safety industry into the nonsense slogan ‘safety is a choice you make’. The delusion centres around an inability to consider the complexity of life and the … Read the rest
We often refer to this time of the year as the silly season. A time where we let our hair down, have a bit of fun and feel free to be a bit silly. There … Read the rest
Just when you thought safety could not get any sillier or desperate, this is what all-risk aversion comes up with…….. My only question, to who ever thought this was a good … Read the rest
