Behavior-Based Safety (B-BS)

The European Official B-BS Site
edited by AARBA - Italian ABA Chapter

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Watch videos from the 4th European B-BS Congress

3 Workshop, 4 Symposia, 2 plenary sessions, 5 International Guests, on the whole 400 attendants in Venice for a 3-days event (14-15-16 of April)

 

The audience overbooked all events !

The Italian Journal of Work Medicine and Ergonomics published Congress Proceedings. You can download the  preface by Fabio Tosolin and articles by Judith Komaki, Dominic Cooper, Don Nielsen, Bruce Faulkner, Howard Lees (Download the proceedings - Italian and English version)

The 4° European B-BS Congress was an extraordinary experience to learn for attendants both for who wanted to discover the protocol and for who wanted to deepen the protocol. This congress was great even for the magic location it took place in: Venice, Scuola San Giovanni Evangelista (look at its site)

Fabio Tosolin - AARBA Presidente - was hounerd by the support of the President of Italian Republic Giorgio Napolitano (read) and we want to thank him once again.

Linking safety motivation and training to productive performance. This was the title of the 4th edition of the B-BS European Congress. In 2006 edition, Chairman Emeritus of Cambridge Center for Behavioral Studies Dwight Harshbarger clearly pointed out that “wherever B-BS is implemented, people work better and more productively, beyond reduction of injury rate”. Those who studied and applied B-BS protocol know it, because they experimented the link with Performance Management, the science-based behavioural technology refined over the last century that is able to improve productive and quality-related behaviours of any company.

Here you find some images ot the 2010 event

Fabio Tosolin - AARBA president talked about scientific criteria to train people to safe behaviors.

Judi Komaki - One of B-BS inventor explaint the next B-BS challenge: The B-BS challenge: Effectively motivating managers at all levels

Scuola Grande San Giovanni Evangelista - An overview of 15th April Plenary Session: 300 attendants in Venice in the 2nd day Congress

Scuola Grande San Giovanni Evangelista - An overview of 15th April Plenary Session: 250 attendants in Venice in the 3rd day Congress

Some speakers - From left to right: Renato Rota (chairman), Judi Komaki (Baruch University), Dominic Cooper (BSMS) and Don Nielsen (QSE)