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• Feel We can feel if the ground surface is uneven In this PI, his perceptiveness was
compromised if he was distracted by the phone conversation.
You can only manage a hazard once you have recognised it.
Invisible hazards – be aware
• In-experienced team member
• A tired/stressed operator
• A supervisor in a hurry
Below is a reminder of the model used by the Energy Institute, as covered in our Behavioural Safety
courses: Where are you now?
Our individual safety is not solely in our hands, we have to rely on those around us to steer us away
from danger and warn us of potential hazards. We need safety awareness to be instinctive and form an
integral part of our working lives; it is this, in turn, that may save the lives of others.
