Ethics in safety, with Simon Cassin (part 2)
Episode 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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