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7 - Identifying Cultural Hazards: 4 Clues Your Organization is Out of Balance (Room 29B)

09 Sep 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Tracks: Young Professionals

Traditional health and safety risk assessments are focused on hazard identification. But what if the hazards aren’t physical or chemical? What if they’re cultural? How can you identify cultural hazards that have a profound effect on safety, productivity and quality? In this session, we’ll examine systems that degrade trust and credibility, and learn the most effective methods to identify latent elements that signal a culture at risk. You’ll leave with a greater ability to identify the pitfalls in your organization’s safety program and the logic-based tools to help minimize cultural pressures while building an organization of balance and long-term success.