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January 21, 2018January 21, 2018

What Do Safety Signs Do To Us?

What Do Safety Signs Do To Us? I was strolling thru the Roma Street Parklands in Brisbane when I noticed a sign, hastily fastened to a post with cable ties. I have my own thoughts on the trajectory, effectiveness and… Read the rest

September 18, 2017August 30, 2018

The Importance of Health and Safety Signs at Work

The Importance of Health and Safety Signs at Work Probably best to read this post first: What Do Safety Signs Do to Us? One of the biggest tasks faced in ensuring good health and safety practice is the communication of… Read the rest

August 20, 2016August 20, 2016

What are Your Secret Messages in Safety?

What are Your Secret Messages in Safety? We say and sign many things in safety often only thinking about their overt meaning. It’s not that often that people consider the unconscious level of their communications and what are the by-products,… Read the rest

January 20, 2016January 20, 2016

Sensemaking and Signs

Sensemaking and Signs A while ago I wrote an article titled “It’s All in the Sign”. On reflection it is interesting that it generated two different lines of thought. The one line was about non-conscious communication and not overloading our… Read the rest

September 21, 2015September 21, 2015

Beware of The Tree

Beware of The Tree – Tree? What Tree? The latest addition to our “This Toaster is Hot” page – our collection of signage by over zealous, over controlling and obviously superior Safety People pointing out the bleeding obvious. Of course… Read the rest