incident investigation

Words have Power

The Impact of Language on Worker Safety: A Paradigm Shift in Incident Investigation

In the realm of worker safety, language is not just a tool for communication; it is a powerful primer that shapes the context in which workers approach their jobs and navigate their environments. One striking example of this phenomenon is … Read More

incident investigation

Incident Investigations: What’s the Point?

During my many years in safety, I’ve led dozens of incident investigations and, in general, enjoyed doing them. “Playing sleuth” appealed to my innate curiosity, and I felt confident that I was performing the task well. I have known many … Read More