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Month: June 2014

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What Safety-II Isn’t

by stevenshorrock
Posted on 08/06/201419/03/2023

Last summer, a White Paper was released on a different way of thinking about safety:…

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Steven Shorrock is an interdisciplinary humanistic, systems and design practitioner interested in understanding and improving work and life.

Chartered Psychologist (CPsychol) | Chartered Ergonomist and Human Factors Specialist (CErgHF) | BSc (Hons) MSc (Eng) PhD

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