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Leading Safety risky behavior
Leading Safety

Ignoring or engaging in risky behavior might be a perception issue

Peter G. Furst
April 27, 2023

A person’s perception of risk or their tolerance of it, will in one way or another influence their decision-making and impact their safety.


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increase self-motivated employee behavior

How can we increase self-motivated behavior?

When no one is watching
E. Scott Geller
June 25, 2019

We do what we do to obtain, avoid, or escape certain consequences. Consequences we work to obtain are termed "positive reinforcers." Consequences we attempt to avoid are "negative reinforcers."


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Personality tendencies impact performance

Are you a “doer,” “thinker,” “socializer” or “relator”?
Rob Fisher
June 21, 2019

It wasn’t until recently that we started understanding that people with different personalities tend to naturally pay more attention to safety attributes like work environment, people, equipment, processes, etc. based on their personality tendencies.


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Don’t judge behavior without knowing the situation it occurs in

Timothy Ludwig Ph.D.
February 1, 2019

Behavior is not right or wrong, good or bad. It just is. It is neutral. Approach behaviors with the dispassionate, objective view of a scientist. Not with emotions.


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How to best incorporate Behavior-Based Safety

Benefits: lower costs and better safety
Alexa Sussman
August 3, 2018
Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) is the application of behavioral psychology to improve safety in the workplace. The aim is to change behaviors that cause incidents and promote behaviors that are efficient and safe.
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Worker safety engagement

Positive & negative workplace safety vibes

Does your presence make workers smile or feel squeamish?
Timothy Ludwig Ph.D.
April 20, 2018
How do people get to a point where they fear safety? How can something like a checklist or an SOP or a safety manager create fear? Our body is equipped with automatic protective wiring that reacts to scary stimuli with a fear response.
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Electrical risks lack respect

Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson
October 9, 2013

You would think if workers knew how little electricity it takes to kill someone, they would be more cautious around energized equipment and other electrical hazards. But among most electrical workers there exists the old “it can’t happen to me” attitude of complacency.


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