Humanising Safety and Embracing Real Risk
There was an interesting article in the Conversation today by Chris Hartney arguing that ignorance/naivety about religious awareness tends to make one more religious. One doesn’t have to look very hard to demonstrate this is true in Safety. It is very clear now that the roots of … Learn more >>>>>
If you haven’t seen the documentary American Deepfake then do so. It presents the problem of observation and evidence in an age when seeing is NOT believing. When it comes to competence the discipline of Safety ought to be on the front line when it … Learn more >>>>>
Investigations the IOSH Way
IOSH recently published an article on Investigative Interviewing written by an ex specialist criminal investigator for two elite UK law enforcement agencies. Then after considerable criticism IOSH released a response to considerable criticism of this article (https://www.ioshmagazine.com/2021/07/06/hide-and-seek-ioshs-response). I offered criticism of the article … Learn more >>>>>
The topic of bias and worldview is rarely discussed as a foundation for incident investigations indeed, if you read the AIHS BoK Chapter of Ethics (https://safetyrisk.net/what-brand-of-ethics-is-safety/ ) or chapter on Causality (https://safetyrisk.net/there-is-no-root-cause/ ) you will be led to believe that Safety is neutral, … Learn more >>>>>
When we look at the image (semiotic) of zero there is much that is going on unconsciously.
The idea of zero in risk and safety may have originally started as some naïve quest for no injuries but it has evolved to become the iconic anchor for … Learn more >>>>>
