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Speak Up, Reporting and Trust in Safety

June 23, 2023 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

Speak Up, Reporting and Trust in Safety One of the most vital characteristics of any organization focused on safety is trust. Without trust, there can be no reliable communication, review of events, learning or reporting. The recent article put out by IOSH on Investigations … [Read more...] about Speak Up, Reporting and Trust in Safety

Filed Under: Robert Long, Social Psychology of Risk Tagged With: IOSH, reporting, trust

You Don’t Fess Up Without Trust

April 27, 2022 by Dr Rob Long Leave a Comment

You Don’t Fess Up Without Trust We saw a classic example of how Safety doesn’t work this week in the Australian election campaign (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10753031/Australia-Election-2022-Extraordinary-moment-worker-covers-sign-Scott-Morrison.html ). The Prime Minister of … [Read more...] about You Don’t Fess Up Without Trust

Filed Under: Psychological Health and Safety, Robert Long, Safety Culture, Zero Harm Tagged With: satisficing, trust

Envisioning Risk, Seeing, Vision and Meaning in Risk

October 12, 2020 by Admin 4 Comments

Envisioning Risk, Seeing, Vision and Meaning in Risk (280 pages, 200 Illustrations) Dr Long is pleased to announce publication of Book 9 in the series on Risk: Envisioning Risk, Seeing, Vision and Meaning in Risk You can download the book for sale at $19.95 here: Buy Envisioning Risk, Seeing, … [Read more...] about Envisioning Risk, Seeing, Vision and Meaning in Risk

Filed Under: Robert Long, Safety Books, Vision Zero Tagged With: faith, trust, vision

Why good leaders make you feel safe

May 26, 2014 by Admin 9 Comments

Why good leaders make you feel safe A safe organisation is definitely not one that relies on rules, punishment, reporting, systems, procedures, checklists, injury measurement, hazard control, authority, error elimination and Zero Harm – how dare anybody call that “Culture”. Feeling safe and being … [Read more...] about Why good leaders make you feel safe

Filed Under: Safety Culture, Safety Leadership Tagged With: leadrs, Safety, trust, Zero Harm

Leadership in safety – Trust

December 20, 2013 by George Robotham Leave a Comment

  Leadership in safety – Trust If people do not trust those leading safety change there will never be wholehearted adoption of the leaders approach. People may agree to the leaders face but do little to advance the leaders ideas, innovative ways to sabotage the leader quite often occur in a … [Read more...] about Leadership in safety – Trust

Filed Under: George Robotham, Safety Leadership Tagged With: leadership, Safety Reflections, trust

How To Develop Trust in OHS

August 1, 2013 by George Robotham Leave a Comment

Developing trust in OHS By the late George Robotham Having worked in industrially volatile environments I have seen trust breakdown between management and workers. Sometimes it has been for no real reasons and people were working on perceptions. Without trust it is impossible to have an … [Read more...] about How To Develop Trust in OHS

Filed Under: George Robotham Tagged With: safety change, safety culture, Safety Reflections, trust

Trust Me When It Comes To Unsafe Behaviours and Process Improvements

March 6, 2013 by Admin 1 Comment

A few interesting recent articles by Phil LaDuke on his blog: http://philladuke.wordpress.com/  A message from Phil: I am still struggling to gain readership of my blog that I lost when I abandoned the Rockford Greene International blog (RIP). I hope that if you find this piece valuable you … [Read more...] about Trust Me When It Comes To Unsafe Behaviours and Process Improvements

Filed Under: Behaviour Based Safety, Safety Leadership Tagged With: process improvements, safety professional, trust, unsafe acts, unsafe behaviors

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