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Back to EpisodesEthics in safety, with Simon Cassin (part 2)
Description
Simon Cassin returns for part 2, joining Christian to further delve into ethics in safety. We'd recommend taking in part 1 first, as the dicussion picks up from where that episode left off. You can find this here:
Video: https://youtu.be/eS9Qd-XgNdg?si=sIziyel-57V6XGnl
Highlights:
- An in-depth examination of the zero harm approach in workplace safety and its ethical implications.
- The potential conflicts between preventing safety harm and causing unintended negative consequences.
- Simon's critical viewpoint on the responsibility of health and safety professionals to set moral standards for businesses, advocating instead for an alignment with broader societal values.
- A thoughtful discussion on the moral obligations of businesses towards their employees and the wider community.
- Insight into how health and safety professionals can integrate universal ethical principles into risk management decisions to positively impact stakeholders and society at large.
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