The QHSE Standard·Feb 19The Lindy Effect in Safety: Why Old Hazards Are the DeadliestA strategic analysis of Neophilia, the Illusion of Technological Salvation, Epistemic Arrogance, and why Gravity doesn’t care about your…
The QHSE Standard·Jan 31Maslow’s Hammer: Why Every Safety Problem Looks Like a “Training Issue”A strategic analysis of Functional Fixedness, The Law of the Instrument, The Hierarchy of Controls, Human Factors Engineering, Affordance…
The QHSE Standard·Dec 6, 2025The Silent “H” in QHSE: Why We Protect the Head, But Destroy the MindWe spend millions on helmets, harnesses, and machine guards to stop physical injuries. But we systematically ignore the toxic stress…
The QHSE Standard·Dec 6, 2025PPE Is Not Safety. It Is the Failure of Safety.We obsess over High-Vis vests and hard hats because they are visible, cheap, and easy to manage. But if your primary safety strategy relies…A response icon2A response icon2
The QHSE Standard·Dec 6, 2025“Retraining the Worker” Is Not a Solution. It Is a Confession of Failure.The most common Corrective Action in the world is also the most useless. If your accident investigation concludes with “Retrain the…
Katelyn McKeever·Feb 12, 2021How to Use the Hierarchy of Hazard Control in Your Workplace Safety Plan — ProxxiWhen building a workplace safety plan, there are many different approaches to take. Certain aspects of workplace safety are governmentally…
Andrew Cavey·Oct 19, 2020It’s all about perspective“The Hierarchy of controls” was first conceived and introduced in the 1950s as a way to illustrate a method of decision making, of risk…