Humanising Safety and Embracing Real Risk
I had to chuckle when I was sent this piece. One should normally expect leadership and professionalism from a peak body but in this case there is all the evidence of the opposite neuroscience-behind-how-workers-make-conscious-safety-choices. The key to leadership is discernment … Learn more >>>>>
As I sit here this morning drinking my morning coffee I started to think about risk and safety. Through reading material on risk I have learned that without risk taking we would not begin to learn what may or may not happen. … Learn more >>>>>
Great article from New Scientist first published here and that may touch a few nerves for the “all accidents are preventable” and “Safety is No 1 Priority” Crusaders. For many it feels good to apportion blame, it confirms our biases and takes the heat off … Learn more >>>>>
Latest article By Phil La Duke on his blog https://philladuke.wordpress.com/
… Learn more >>>>>Phil says: While there are variations on the behavioral theme, most approaches to safety still directly or indirectly result in blaming someone.
Recent blog post by Phil La Duke – see it here
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What is it about blaming that feels so good? Why do we enjoy it so much? What’s that? YOU don’t enjoy blaming people; I’m sorry, I’m skeptical. I have reason to be. As a
