Tag: organisational integrity

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What is the best approach to utilise risk assessments in your daily operations?

Inge Alme
Posted on by Inge Alme
As a risk analyst, I have carried out a large number of assessments over the last 15 years, and have often wondered to what extent my hard work is utilised. Are risk analyses undertaken to simply satisfy a regulatory requirement and thereby not used by the organisation to improve their safety, or is it actually ... Read more.

Active human errors: “What did I do that for?”

Ian Hamilton
Posted on by Ian Hamilton
In my final blog on Blunder Blocks, I’m talking about active human errors.  How many times a day do you just do the wrong thing, and you can’t really explain why? People can be very skilled and innovative, but this proficiency relies on abilities to learn knowledge and skills that have a finite capacity to ... Read more.

Underlying organisational issues: “How was I supposed to know?”

Ian Hamilton
Posted on by Ian Hamilton
In this fourth blog expanding on the Blunder Blocks concept, I will be examining underlying organisational issues, one of our categories of organisational deficiencies that can have an effect on human factors.  Have a go at the Blunder Blocks interactive tool and you might even win a Samsung Galaxy Tab 3G, the latest Android tablet ... Read more.

Error traps: “I was sure that the indicator lever was on the right…”

Ian Hamilton
Posted on by Ian Hamilton
This is my third blog about Blunder Blocks, our interactive application that maps deficiencies in your organisational integrity to the HSE’s human factors topics.  If you still haven’t given it a go yourself, what are you waiting for?  Remember you can also get a chance to win a Samsung Galaxy Tab 3G. In my last ... Read more.

Performance influences: “I’ve just been so busy lately…”

Ian Hamilton
Posted on by Ian Hamilton
In my last blog I introduced the concept of Blunder Blocks, our online interactive tool that helps explain how deficiencies in your organisational integrity can affect the HSE’s human factors topics, and ultimately the sustainability of your operation.  If you haven’t already, have a go yourself – you can even get a chance to win ... Read more.
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