Safe As 30: A better way to think about procedures – resources for action

Do you see procedures as concrete actions that specify the one correct way of working, or more as resources to shape work and sensitise people to risk? Let’s unpack the model 1 / model 2 perspective of rules and see which resonates best with workers. Today’s paper is Hendricks, J. W., & Peres, S. C.… Continue reading Safe As 30: A better way to think about procedures – resources for action

Management of safety rules and procedures

Really interesting report from Hale, Borys & Else about the nuances of rules, and contrasting model 1 / model 2. [* Check out this week’s compendium dedicated to Hale & Hopkins, link below] A few extracts: ·        A classic Dutch railways study showed that 3% of workers used rules often and 50% almost never, 47% found… Continue reading Management of safety rules and procedures