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Ep.61 Is Swiss cheese helpful for understanding accident causation?

The Safety of Work

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The Swiss Cheese Model, or the Organizational Accident Model

The swiss cheese model was an attempt to reconcile three different approaches to safety management at the time. The personcentric, engineering and organizational models were all being used in various ways. David: Is a set of swiss cheese really the best way to explain the need to embrace those different things? i think tru that's whyi sort of encouraging. And i'd encourage our listeners, if you are going to read one paper in respons f an episode - this is a good one to read.

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