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    22-Oct-19

    What is a Hazard ?

    A hazard is ANYTHING with the potential to cause harm

    Harm could be -

    Hazard and Risk Perception in a death


    injury
    multi-cultural workforce illness
    asset damage
    environmental damage
    23 & 24 October 2019, MPAM Hong Kong office CSR damage

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    What is a Risk ? Why do we struggle with them ?

    A Risk is the LIKELIHOOD of a Hazard realizing its harm; Different life experience - Been involved in an accident ?

    multiplied by Different exposure to Hazards and Risks - Work / Home

    The CONSEQUENCE (SEVERITY) of that harm Different types of Hazard and Risk - Office v Construction site

    Different culture - More / Less Risk averse

    Age ???
    What are the seven most dangerous words in the world ?
    WE HAVE ALWAYS DONE IT THAT WAY !!!!!

    Different perception

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    What is the Hazard ? What is the Risk ?

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    Perception - Don’t always believe your eyes Perception - Don’t always believe your eyes

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    Perception - Don’t always believe your eyes How can we manage this ?

    Set standards

    Develop procedures

    COMMUNICATION
    White 14 Black 18
    Education

    Reinforcement / Monitoring

    Sanctions

    © 2004 by Daniel J. Simons

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    How can we manage this ? Any Questions ?

    We cannot expect this person to work safely without all of the above

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