Essential Preparation for a Safety Job Most of what makes up the WHS curriculum doesn’t prepare someone for undertaking the job of safety advisor. Training a parrot to recall legislation and regulation is pretty meaningless, when a lawyer will be called in when something goes wrong. When it comes … [Read more...] about Essential Preparation for a Safety Job
AIHS Body of Knowledge
Researching Within The Safety Echo Chamber
One of the most reliable things about Safety is that it has no interest in broad diverse research nor what it means to be professional. Such is the safety code that always describes what it is by what it isn’t. The latest example is the AIHS BoK Chapter 39 (2nd Edn) ‘The OHS Professional as a … [Read more...] about Researching Within The Safety Echo Chamber
Silence, Power and an Ethic of Risk
Silence, Power and an Ethic of Risk If you see, listen or watch nothing else this week, make sure you catch the Press Club Address of Grace Tame, Australian of the Year Grace so ably articulates the foundations of morality and ethics, in this inspiring address … [Read more...] about Silence, Power and an Ethic of Risk