There is a lot to think about when we get into the world of psychosocial risks. It is highly complex, with many factors to consider. Those of you wrestling with this will recognise that as a great candidate for understatement of the year! One of the core ideas that runs throughout our new guide andContinue reading “Safe and Sustainable Conditions Model”
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Psychosocial Risk Management Frameworks
There are numerous different frameworks and approaches within our new Effective Psychosocial Risk Management Guide as you can see in the picture above. These combine across the 10 steps and the supporting tools to bring a total system view that is fully coherent, with all the parts working together for better outcomes. We will alsoContinue reading “Psychosocial Risk Management Frameworks”
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Only Ourselves to Blame
There has been a lot of angst over here in New Zealand about proposed changes to the primary H&S legislation. Much has been written about the pros and cons of the changes (largely cons) and I’m not going to repeat that here. There is an issue, though, that maybe we have not been quite introspectiveContinue reading “Only Ourselves to Blame”
Effective Psychosocial Risk Management
Psychosocial Risks The most common question I have had over the last 18 months when working with boards and executives is how they should manage psychosocial risks. I always tell them that it is a separate discipline and to treat it with the respect it deserves by bringing in specialists with the requisite know-how. ButContinue reading “Effective Psychosocial Risk Management”
Think Harder
There has been quite a lot of discussion recently (on LinkedIn particularly) about some stuff that I thought we’d mostly kind of moved on from – zero harm, counting injury metrics and the like. I would like to believe we are a bit more sophisticated than that and when somebody threw one of my quotesContinue reading “Think Harder”
Pike River (again)
The Pike River movie launches today. I haven’t seen any previews and have no current plans to go and see it yet, but it got me thinking a little about how (if at all) we have progressed in our approach to health and safety here in New Zealand since the disaster. Short answer – inContinue reading “Pike River (again)”
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What is critical risk management, anyway?
Recent posts on LinkedIn about critical risk management have garnered a lot of interest, which seems to suggest there is a need for some clarity for people. A couple of questions were raised in those discussions about the fundamental nature of critical risk management. Why is it there and where did it come from? It doesn’tContinue reading “What is critical risk management, anyway?”