Key takeaways how to ensure things go right:

  • Diversity of opinion and the possibility to voice dissent
  • Keeping a discussion on risk alive
  • Deference to expertise
  • Ability to say stop
  • Broken down barriers between hierarchies and departments
  • Don’t wait for audits or inspections to improve
  • Pride of workmanship

Keywords: safety, Hollnagel, Zero Harm, cynicism, accountability, Short-termism