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Greg Smith
Oct 12, 20185 min read
Zero Accident Vision: Success factors, zero redefined or just pointless?
At the risk of taking my life into my own hands and posting an article about the contentious topic of "zero" in health and safety, let me...
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Greg Smith
Oct 11, 20187 min read
Proving Safety – Pre-start equipment checks
Following publication of my book, Paper Safe, I have put together a couple of articles linked to the issue of bureaucracy in safety...
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Greg Smith
Oct 11, 20183 min read
Proving Safety
Here is an interesting question. What would safety management look like in your organisation if you did not have to “prove” it? Would you...
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Greg Smith
Oct 10, 20184 min read
Legal Professional Privilege – A quick summary for health and safety managers
It is not uncommon for lawyers to get calls from clients after an accident seeking legal advice and asking questions about legal...
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Greg Smith
Oct 3, 20184 min read
Why do we complete checklists?
In my most recent book, Paper Safe: The triumph of bureaucracy in safety management, I explore how bureaucracy has come to characterise...
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Greg Smith
Oct 2, 20181 min read
Thank you
I just wanted to send out my heartfelt thanks to everyone who has supported my latest book, Paper Safe. The kindle version of Paper Safe...
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Greg Smith
Oct 2, 20182 min read
Paper Safe
I am happy to announce my new book, Paper Safe: the triumph of bureaucracy in safety management is available. It seems to me that at some...
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Greg Smith
Sep 13, 20184 min read
Safety, mental health and the safety paradox
Currently, RUOK day and Mates in Construction dominate health and safety social media (and quite rightly and importantly so). This is...
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Greg Smith
Sep 10, 201810 min read
The due diligence dilemma
You cannot read health and safety commentary on social media, or go to a health and safety conference, without the topic of due diligence...
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Greg Smith
Sep 5, 20187 min read
The Prosecution Problem
There is concerning trajectory in the current conversation about regulating health and safety in Australia. The conversation is almost...
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Greg Smith
Apr 1, 20181 min read
Due Diligene
In our recent book, Risk Conversations: The Law, Social Psychology and Risk, Dr Rob Long and I discuss the concept of due diligence in ...
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Greg Smith
Mar 30, 20181 min read
Process or Outcome - some more
Just following on from the feedback from my last post about process v outcome in safety management, below if a short video I did a little...
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