Workplace Fatalities, A Failure to Predict
A Discussion of Fatality Reduction
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James Conklin's "Workplace Fatalities: A Failure to Predict" delves into the underlying causes of fatal accidents in various work settings.
The book challenges traditional approaches to safety, emphasizing the need to understand the complex interplay of human factors, organizational culture, and system design.
Conklin highlights the importance of moving beyond simple blame and focusing on identifying and mitigating the systemic issues that contribute to fatalities.
He advocates for a more proactive and holistic approach to safety management, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and improvement.
The book serves as a valuable resource for safety professionals and organizations seeking to enhance their safety performance.
The book challenges traditional approaches to safety, emphasizing the need to understand the complex interplay of human factors, organizational culture, and system design.
Conklin highlights the importance of moving beyond simple blame and focusing on identifying and mitigating the systemic issues that contribute to fatalities.
He advocates for a more proactive and holistic approach to safety management, emphasizing the need for continuous learning and improvement.
The book serves as a valuable resource for safety professionals and organizations seeking to enhance their safety performance.
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