“By their nature, accidents are not directly controllable”, so says James Reason in this 1993 article. Just a single extract from the article’s conclusion: · “Safety has two faces: a positive one relating to an organization’s intrinsic resistance to chance conjunctions of unsafe acts and hazards, and a negative one, revealed by accident and incident data,… Continue reading “By their nature, accidents are not directly controllable” – James Reason, 1993
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A life of Reason: A mini-compendium of James Reason’s contributions
Seems fitting to cover some work from James Reason and to reflect on his enduring impact on our professional work, thinking and models. I’ve focused more on articles I’ve summarised or posted an image extract of, or could find a full-text article for. It’s NOT systematic. I’ve also included articles not from Reason but whom… Continue reading A life of Reason: A mini-compendium of James Reason’s contributions
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