The Gorilla in the Room

Get REAL About Safety

English - October 26, 2020 19:42 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB
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Culpability is the gorilla in the room for most managers trying to understand Human Performance (or The New View of Safety). For decades organizations have managed safety under a model of "crime & punishment". This paradigm is so prevalent that many have a difficult time getting their minds around the fact that not everything is a "safety crime". This podcast will help sort out the differences between what is punishable and what is not.