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Home » Keywords » complacency

Items Tagged with 'complacency'

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Complacency depends on what you’re doing

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Dave Johnson
October 28, 2020
For all the COVID-19 safety guidelines circulating, some hundreds of pages long, basic best practices are straightforward and known by most Americans. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984, recently recounted them in an interview with the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Petting the tiger – normalizing safety dangers

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Mike Williamsen Ph.D., CSP
August 19, 2015

For years, the Las Vegas tiger show wowed audiences as Siegfried and Roy petted the tigers. Slowly and lethally the new normal lulled the entertainers into complacency with their truly dangerous pets. And then one day…


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Dealing with extreme leadership challenges: Lessons from Mt. Everest

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Dave Johnson
June 1, 2015

The 2015 AIHce kicked off early Monday morning in Salt Lake City with the opening keynote address given by Alison Levine, team captain of the first American women’s Everest expedition. Levine is in a unique position to discuss leadership practices. In addition to be a global adventurer, Levine has spent more than two decades climbing the corporate ladder.


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What is the one issue in safety that everyone deals with daily?

September 30, 2014

A recent conversation among members of the EHSQ Elite (Number One in Safety) LinkedIn discussion group: “Apathy and lack of passion. Thinking that standards, rules, and regulations are for everyone else. I see safety as like balancing a see saw. On one end are risks and hazards, the other end is what you will do to mitigate hazards and risks to keep the see saw in balance.”


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Feeling bad at work can be a good thing

(And vice versa)
August 25, 2014

Research by the University of Liverpool suggests that, contrary to popular opinion, it can be good to feel bad at work, while feeling good in the workplace can sometimes lead to negative outcomes.


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Thought Leadership

Safety performance resets every day

John Drebinger Jr.
July 29, 2014

I just spoke at a site where they haven’t had a lost-time injury in seven years. I shared with my audience a safety hazard shows up at sites like theirs that sites with many injuries don’t experience. That hazard? Complacency!


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A lesson from bin Laden

Yes, complacency can be a killer
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Dave Johnson
November 1, 2012
It makes you wonder at what point did that extra degree of vigilance he had get dulled by routine?”


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We're so safe we're losing our momentum

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Timothy Ludwig Ph.D.
April 5, 2012

Question: “At many of our manufacturing sites we are reaching a point in our safety journey that they are struggling to understand.


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