Do people respond to risk assessments or how risky they feel the work to be? This study surveyed 120 construction workers to understand their rational & emotional responses to risk. PS. Check out my YouTube and recent Critical Control / barrier vid: https://youtu.be/Ly1mEn_KCLQ?si=yG3yRVOM0r2eyyKI Shout a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/benhutchinson Yes – it’s one of those ‘unsafe behaviour’… Continue reading Do we see how they perceive risk? An integrated analysis of risk perception and its effect on workplace safety behavior
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Safe As podcast e18: When emotion leads risk – risk as feelings and not just numbers
Risk in safety is often framed in matrices as likelihood x consequences. It holds an allure of (semi)objectivity – the numbers are the numbers. But what is the role of emotion and feelings within our risk judgements? Today’s article argues that what we ‘feel’ about risk precedes and influences what we ‘think’ about risk. This… Continue reading Safe As podcast e18: When emotion leads risk – risk as feelings and not just numbers
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