Safety 2013 Proceedings

515 Complacency: The Silent Killer (B-I-A)

Instructor: Larry Wilson, SafeStart, A Division of Electrolab Ltd., Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Description: How often is complacency involved in accidental injuries and fatalities?how high a percentage is it? In the majority of injuries, complacency plays a part, often a significant one. But what can be done to fight it? Let's face it, complacency makes it easier for people to take their eyes and mind off the task at hand. Learn what you and your organization can do to efficiently minimize the effects of complacency in your workplace.

Level: B I A