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Michael S. Haro, Ph.D., CBSS


Michael S. Haro, Ph.D., CBSS


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Behavior Safety Training for Safety Committee Members

Industries concerned about bottom-line expenses tend to place behavior safety training low on the priority list. However, consider the direct costs your company paid for incidents, accidents, injuries, lost time, lost productivity, and damage to equipment or facilities during the past year. This article will outline a training program that can create significant safety advances […]
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Behavior Safety: A Safety Program’s Missing Link

Behavior safety is gaining recognition as a significant safety resource in many industrial companies. In recent discussions, however, safety professionals representing traditional and fundamental safety programs have made me aware that acceptance, understanding and the status of behavior safety are still in question. These discussions brought back early challenges, in particular the claim that behavior […]

Mind Control: Distractions, Stress and Your Ability to Work Safely

Are you easily distracted? If yes, your stress levels likely rise with these distractions and your potential human error risk increases. Sociologist William Helmreich, professor at the City University of New York, states: “The gift of intelligence is critical to survival in everyday situations.” He goes on to say, “This basic intelligence enables people quickly […]

Putting Mind Over Human Error

Accidents happen when we least expect them. “Why?” is usually the first question. The common follow-up analysis is, “How could I have let this happen?” “Delayed intelligence” is a natural thought process following an accident or unpleasant event that can be explained by your level of thought awareness. Before the incident occurred, you likely were […]