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November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

And the Enemy of Safety is? … Humans!

One of the sad aspects of zero language and discourse are its by-products. The only trajectory of zero and its tandem fixations, numeric and metrics, is to demonize humans as the enemy of safety. Such is an industry that has… Read the rest

October 26, 2019November 5, 2019

Why Safety is Inescapably Theological

The moment Safety drifts into questions of life, death, suffering, pain, harm and ‘saving lives’ it has no way to go except a trajectory into theology. We observe this in Dekker’s book ‘The End of Heaven, Disaster and Suffering in… Read the rest

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019

Defining Safety

A comment to a blog recently by Kevin Jones stated: ‘……issues that OHS usually does not engage with, such as staff resourcing, production timelines, lack of appropriate training and knowledge and more. How can the OHS profession affect changes in… Read the rest

September 26, 2019November 5, 2019

Safety and the god-image

The notion of the perfect human sits at the foundation of the zero delusion. We see this evidenced in all aspects of the global safety discourse on zero vision (http://visionzero.global/ ). The denial of human fallibility is the foundation… Read the rest

September 15, 2019November 5, 2019

Safety Racism

It seems that the moment one invokes the word ‘safety’ all ethical considerations become unimportant. We see evidence of this with comments that Islanders are less safe, and less intelligent for safety! . How do people get away with… Read the rest

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