Leading People To Use Their Brains As PPE

Presented by Cristian Sylvestre, Habitsafe What’s covered? The Problem Leaders invest heavily in eliminating hazards, improving the safety systems and making safety more conscious by engaging people with conversations about safety. During the last 50 years, these have helped improve safety significantly. We can’t do without them. Today, we use these three approaches more than we have before, and we do it substantially better than ever before. Yet, workplace fatalities in the Australia have stagnated since 2013, as have the number of incidents, even those with serious consequences. So, do we continue to only do more of the same and hope the trend reverses? We need to contemplate we might be missing something. As safety professionals, we need to ask ourselves: Is there an innovation out there safety is failing to recognise and utilise?