Aspects For Safety, LLC believes
in the importance of “providing risk reduction solutions”. Our training focuses on human factors,
as it relates to safety and management leadership improvement, and provides a
“hands on” approach with these skills. Our ultimate goal is to help you improve
safety consciousness. We offer dynamic training courses and consulting
services for businesses and organizations. Our training courses are oriented
towards improving communication and decision making skills to reduce safety
risks. This newsletter is yet another example of how we assist in bringing the
message to professionals emphasizing the importance of managing risks. Each section
provides meaningful AFS topics. Simply click on the "Page Name" you wish more information about.
Newsletter Overview:
- AFS Featured Employee – James Miller
Jim’s lengthy and vast experience with issues concerning safety, training,
supervision, and management on a national level provides a wealth of knowledge
that AFS class participants can truly
appreciate.
- Reviewing Featured Human Factors Related
Events
- Calendar – Future conferences
offering Human Factors subjects
FYI Page
- Aspects For
Safety looks into “heuristics” and how heuristics can reduce overall safety
consciousness. Curious about “heuristics”? Learn how we inadvertently take risks while we
think we were doing the “right thing”. Read
about how people can become “trapped” by heuristics in our article “This Certainly Seems Right To Me” .
Human Factors “Articles and Tips" Page
- Why did a nurse
accidentally toss into the garbage a kidney just removed from a living donor destined
to be transplanted into the donor's sister? Poor post-operative surgical care
is one of the biggest problems in American hospitals. An estimated 100,000
hospital patients die every year as a result of medical negligence or
malpractice. The error made news headlines, but the question is what
communication had been missing and who was responsible to inform the nurse that
the kidney was not post-surgery parts to be trashed? From “Kidney from Living Donor Destined for Transplant Thrown
in Trash" by Anne Hart, Healthy Trends Examiner and reported
by Ignazio Messina, Blade Staff Writer
- Share your questions, comments or other important information with AFS.
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