Humanising Safety and Embracing Real Risk
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 by-products of these signs – I’m interested to hear yours?… Learn more >>>>>
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 information. It is vital that everyone concerned understands risks and … Learn more >>>>>
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, trade offs and trajectory in messages. If the language of … Learn more >>>>>
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 minds and how that is helpful in us … Learn more >>>>>
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 this could be some rare breed of yellow … Learn more >>>>>
