A podcast dedicated to the thrifty analysis of safety science, risk, systems, and performance research.
Jump onto SafetyInsights.Org for more research.
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by Ben Hutchinson

A podcast dedicated to the thrifty analysis of safety science, risk, systems, and performance research. Jump onto SafetyInsights.Org for more research. Intro/Output "Dark Synth Wave" by ElephantGreen (PixaBay.com)
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June 9, 2026
<p>On April 15, 2010, BP CEO Tony Hayward reassured shareholders that the company was safer and more efficient than ever. Five days later, the Deepwater Horizon disaster happened. This video unpacks a study that evaluated CEO speeches and how rhetoric and slogans can be disconnected with actual behaviour and resourcing.It explores how relentless cost-cutting and corporate rhetoric set the stage for catastrophe.Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/benhutchinson</p>

May 19, 2026
<p>In 1994, two US Air force F15 fighters shot down two friendly US Army Black Hawk helicopters.This event shouldn't have been possible: there were experts, radio communications, radar, AWACS and more.However, this isn't a tragedy due to human error or a lack of safeguards, it happened in spite of the safeguards.This episode unpacks a few findings from the seminal book from Scott Snook called 'Friendly Fire'. We’ll explore how "Practical Drift" - the slow, invisible uncoupling of local practice from centralised procedure, turned a routine mission into a catastrophe. This book is a masterclass in what can happen when our Work-as-Imagined has little to do with the reality of Work-as-Done on the frontline.Support the channel: https://buymeacoffee.com/benhutchinson</p>

May 5, 2026
<p>Can our safety reporting and indicators mask signals that organizations are drifting to major accident?This episode unpacks two reports from O'Neill and colleagues looking at the pitfalls of safety reporting measures, and also explores weaknesses in annual safety reports - particularly how reports may be 'safewashing'.</p><p>More research at SafetyInsights.Org</p><p>Intro/Output "Dark Synth Wave" by ElephantGreen (PixaBay.com)</p><p>Make sure to subscribe to Safe As on Spotify/Apple, and if you find it useful then please help share the news, and leave a rating and review on your podcast app.</p><p>I also have a Safe As LinkedIn group if you want to stay up to date on releases.</p><p><br></p><p></p>
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A podcast dedicated to the thrifty analysis of safety science, risk, systems, and performance research.
Jump onto SafetyInsights.Org for more research.
Intro/Output "Dark Synth Wave" by ElephantGreen (PixaBay.com)
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