EP 698 - The Ten Commandments of Safety: Merging Ancient Wisdom with Modern Practices

In this episode of Safety FM with Jay Allen, Jay embarks on a thought-provoking journey to redefine workplace safety by blending the timeless principles of the Ten Commandments with contemporary safety practices. Drawing inspiration from Dr. Todd Conklin's Five Principles of Human and Organizational Performance (HOP), Jay explores how acknowledging human error, fostering a culture of learning, and understanding that context drives behavior can transform safety protocols. The discussion also delves into the insights of safety experts James Reason and Erik Hollnagel, emphasizing the importance of systems thinking and resilience engineering in creating robust safety cultures. With Jay's dynamic and engaging style, this episode challenges traditional safety paradigms and offers fresh perspectives for enhancing organizational safety.