Not much to say here – just found this an interesting extract from the ‘Digging Deeper’ focused on safety within NSW mining. They observe relating to the adoption of formalised safety management systems: · “Smaller organisations that take on such systems are often overwhelmed by their complexity” · And these systems “can be expensive to establish and… Continue reading Formalised safety systems miss “three-quarters” of established factors linked to performance
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Safety audits almost never target the actual sources of operational danger
Reflecting on my first audit study – we found things many would expect (image 1), like audits largely focusing on administrative items, and superficial matters. And for my construction friends, we found ‘toolboxes’ used a lot to address an issue, even if that issue didn’t have any reasonable connection to something that you’d need to… Continue reading Safety audits almost never target the actual sources of operational danger
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