The Visual lessons grounded in art education – known as Visual Literacy – can make a difference in how much you see and how to interpret the meaning of it. This idea holds intriguing potential for Safety hazard identification, where it’s easy to miss important details in all-too-familiar workplace surroundings.

“Typically, it takes an incident to inform us that a hazard exists. While it’s really important that when we have an incident, we identify and fix it, it’s also a lousy way to run a safety program if that’s all you’re focused on,” says Doug Pontsler, the chairman and managing director of the Center of Visual Expertise or … Read more...