Humanising Safety and Embracing Real Risk
I wonder what you have learned during Covid-19?
Many people are talking about what they have ‘learned’ under Covid and that’s great. It’s good to hear people talk about appreciation of others, realisations about isolation, struggles with sameness, boredom and challenges in resilience. It’s fantastic to see appreciation for service … Learn more >>>>>
Ravetz in the foreword to Independent Thinking in an Uncertain World, A Mind of One’s Own talks about ‘post-normal science’, ‘box-ticking culture’ and the ‘poverty of normal science’. He sets the scene for a conversation about the limits of the myth of objectivity and … Learn more >>>>>
‘Cursed is the ground because of you;
through painful toil you will eat food from it
all the days of your life’. Genesis 3:17
How Safety defines hurt or harm is a huge issue for the industry. The monster of injury statistics now defined … Learn more >>>>>
Hassan Vally introduces us to the concept of ‘microlives’ (http://www.bmj.com/content/345/bmj.e8223) which attempts to measure the life value of directions taken in life. For example: every hour of TV on the couch adds up to 15 minutes off … Learn more >>>>>
Following in the wake of the Vision Zero spectacle at the XXI World Congress on Safety and Health at Work 2017 the SIA decided to release a statement on Zero on 20 September 2017. The Statement is … Learn more >>>>>
