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January 4, 2020January 4, 2020

When Safety is Beyond Your Control

For over a month we have been breathing carcinogenic smoke from bushfires in my home city of Canberra. Many other cities and towns are in a similar situation but Canberra (because of its geographical nature) is worst . The levels… Read the rest

January 30, 2018August 31, 2018

ALARP/SFAIRP – One brain, three minds and satisficing

ALARP/SFAIRP – One brain, three minds and satisficing by Bernard Corden The following schematic may assist in explaining the objective and rational ALARP/SFAIRP approach and actual performance: ALARP/SFAIRP is an objective test but is unsurprisingly littered with enough subjective terminology… Read the rest

February 21, 2017March 28, 2019

ALARP, The Regulator and Alt-Facts

ALARP, The Regulator and Alt-Facts Post by Hayden Collins, First published here Don’t you just love ‘fact sheets’? Especially when they don’t contain ‘facts’. (Sound like something you may have heard recently?) I recently picked up a ‘fact sheet’ from… Read the rest

February 19, 2017February 20, 2017

New Free Video Release–ALARP

New Free Video Release–ALARP Dr Rob Long has released a new video from the set from Risky Conversations, this time on the subject of ALARP. One of the fascinating points made by WHS Lawyer Greg Smith in the video is… Read the rest

October 25, 2016July 2, 2018

ALARP–What is Reasonably Practicable?

The is a lot of misunderstanding, misinformation and misinterpretation on what ALARP really means – this is one of the better explanations I have read. It is by WHS Lawyer Greg Smith and first published on his blog here: https://mysafetythoughts.com/2016/10/23/reflections-on-safety-reasonably-practicable/ … Read the rest

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