This mouthful of a title looked at some common errors, pitfalls and antecedents associated with workplace safety risk management (WSRM) processes via lit review. PS. Check out my YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@safe_as_pod Extracts: · They identified 49 errors and pitfalls in WSRM, categorised into seven classifications · These errors and pitfalls included “Conducting risk assessments solely for documentation… Continue reading Identify and classify common errors, antecedents, outcomes, and mitigation strategies in qualitative and semi-quantitative workplace safety risk management
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On “Black Swans” and “Perfect Storms”: Risk Analysis and Management When Statistics Are Not Enough
Really interesting 2012 article from Pate-Cornell about black swans, perfect storms and risk management. Although Pate-Cornell isn’t likely a household name within safety, she’s one of the GOATs in risk analysis. As usual, I’ve skipped a lot. Her key thesis is that popularised concepts like black swans and perfect storms have “struck the public’s imagination”… Continue reading On “Black Swans” and “Perfect Storms”: Risk Analysis and Management When Statistics Are Not Enough
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