Posts by Arttu Vesterinen
From Small Data to Big Improvement: a book summary of Small Data (2016) by Martin Lindstrom
"Small Data: The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends" is a book by Martin Lindstrom, published in...
Overcome Cognitive Biases and Make Safer Decisions: a book summary of Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahnemann
Thinking, Fast and Slow is a book by Daniel Kahneman that was published in 2011. The book...
From slips and lapses to knowledge-based mistakes: A summary of 'Field Guide to Understanding Human Error' by Sidney Dekker
Hey there safety manager! Are you looking for a book that explains why all of us (even the best of...
How The Operating Environment Affects Incident Reporting
Incident reporting is a very contextual process. For incident reporting to work effectively in...
Why “Knowing Your Enemy” Matters In Auditing
“If you know your enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.” Sun...
Reactive Vs. Proactive Reporting
In the ideal world, businesses would spot safety concerns before they became issues or led to an...
Why are last minute risk assessment so important?
Last minute risk assessments are evaluations of potential risks that are conducted shortly before...
Complex systems and the inevitable disasters they bring: A review of 'Normal Accidents' by Charles Perrow
Hey there safety professional! Are you looking for a book that will blow your mind and make you...
The perverse incentives of zero injury culture
Zero injury goals, also known as "zero harm", "zero accidents" or "zero incidents," are a popular...