Ethics in safety, with Simon Cassin

Simon Cassin, a philosopher with a keen interest in the ethics of safety, joins me this week. We delve into the controversial topic of a zero harm approach to safety, unpacking its ethical implications and challenging traditional perceptions.     Highlights: - The concept and philosophy behind zero harm in safety. - A critique of the traditional definition of harm in the health and safety context. - Exploration of the moral dimensions and ethical implications of striving for zero harm. - The relationship between legal frameworks and ethical considerations in safety practices. - Insights into the societal role and ethical responsibilities of safety professionals. - Encouraging a broader perspective on safety, beyond conventional approaches. - Simon's recommendations for resources to further explore ethics in safety.     Actions: - Connect with Simon on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-cassin-ma-ba-hons-frsph-cmiosh-miirsm-60506846/  - Connect with Christian: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-harris-slip-safety/  - Take our "What kind of safety champion are you?" quiz: https://safetychampion.scoreapp.com/  - Join the Safety And Risk Success LinkedIn group: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/2315060/