People involved in setting up Safety Management Systems often come from a technical background. As a beginning Safety Practitioner myself, I was a typical technical person with a voracious appetite for all kinds of technical information.  In this post I’d like to argue that, to be effective as a safety manager or practitioner, you have.. read more →

What is the difference between effective safety management v.s. the Safety Management System? Many people and organisations confound the Safety Management System and effective Safety Management. The SMS is the tool through which Safety can be managed. One way to think about it is comparing it to a financial management system. First of all the.. read more →