Why don’t people just follow the rules?
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Since the industrial revolution the world has seen an ever increasing proliferation of production facilities and with it a steady increase in workplace accidents and fatalities. The field of safety management was borne out of the need to curtail the extremely high human and commercial costs of these incidents. Not surprisingly in the dawn of the industrial age, the initial port of call was engineering, which offered the technological knowhow to design safer workplaces through improvements to hazardous machinery and work areas and the establishment of operating procedures to minimise the risks inherent in the production processes.
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