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Repost – The Tombstone Imperative

Posted onOctober 15, 2020October 15, 2020

Update –  50 years ago today, the West Gate Bridge collapsed. Re-posting this from 10 years ago. There is a term in aviation safety, called Read More …

CategoriesHealth and Safety

“You want to get home alive? That’s on you.”

Posted onMay 26, 2018October 17, 2020

“OHSA? Son, I’m the captain of a crab boat.  My responsibility is not to get you home alive.  My responsibility is to get you home Read More …

CategoriesHealth and Safety

Piper Alpha–the men

Posted onJuly 26, 2016October 17, 2020

I’m currently studying the Piper Alpha Disaster for a Work Health Safety Diploma. The following is an incomplete list of who was on the Piper Read More …

CategoriesHealth and Safety

$1.36 million dollars is not much …

Posted onJanuary 8, 2016October 15, 2020

when you have endured two years of offensive remarks or conduct, including a rape threat and has not been able to work since July 2010. Read More …

CategoriesHealth and Safety

Kitchen sinks

Posted onOctober 16, 2014October 11, 2014

I’m not talking about my house sharing experiences here*, but work places. It’s a problem.  People think that the cleaners, their mum or even magic Read More …

CategoriesHealth and Safety

They are already suffering a greater punishment than any of us could administer with judgement.

Posted onSeptember 26, 2014October 18, 2020

It’s the distractions which harm or kill us.  Consider the following: Cessna 305 streams engine oil onto the fuselage.  Pilot was distracted while filling up Read More …

CategoriesAviation, Cars, Health and Safety

On having a Mind Like Water and STOPing

Posted onApril 30, 2014December 23, 2015

As part of the Getting Things Done methodology, David Allen talks about the martial arts concept of having a Mind Like Water.  I was talking Read More …

CategoriesHealth and Fitness, Health and Safety, QuotationsTagsGTD, Zen

Tamper evident seals on fire extinguishers

Posted onFebruary 7, 2014February 7, 2014

I like tamper evident seals on fire extinguishers, I really do.  It allows for a quick visual check to see if someone has grabbed a Read More …

CategoriesHealth and Safety

Fire extinguishers in Australian Office Buildings

Posted onFebruary 5, 2014December 26, 2015

Spent the morning looking at the number of fire extinguishers needed in an Australian office building (ie. a Class 5 building). Here’s the process I Read More …

CategoriesHealth and Safety

Australian Standards and Occupational Health and Safety.

Posted onNovember 28, 2013October 21, 2020

I was looking though some OH&S training notes, and this explanation of how Australian Standards are used with OH&S laws in Victoria, seems quite useful: Read More …

CategoriesHealth and Safety

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