Safety Professionals: May the Force Be With You!
January 3, 2011
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I came across this interesting post about the Empire’s EHS system. The Blog Strikes Back: How Star Wars could have used an EH&S System
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174 Times and then KaBoom
September 29, 2010
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You may have read about the 2007 incident at T2 laboratories in Florida – the explosion killed four of the company’s 12 employees, injured four other workers
Does this explain why Hazards are missed and Risks go unnoticed?
August 27, 2010
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Take a look at the following video and let me know what you think.
Decisions and Choices: Blue Pill vs. Red Pill
August 3, 2010
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“This is your last chance. After this, there is no turning back. You take the blue pill – the story ends, you wake up in
Near-Miss(es)!!!
January 23, 2010
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A friend of mine, Dr. Ben Thomas, recently forwarded me a video showing a man escaping incident in matter of seconds. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rapvHU3aoCw Note: The video
Becoming Numb to Risks
July 27, 2009
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In our daily lives we often become immune to risks around us. For example, there are around 40,000 annual fatalities from automobile accidents in the
Is your Organization Making the Right Decisions?
June 14, 2009
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We make hundreds of decisions everyday in our lives – for example should I eat fries with my burger? (Photo Courtesy of Amber on Flickr)
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