Today marks another anniversary of the BP Texas City Refinery explosion of March 23rd 2005. There is no doubt that Incident Investigation reports provide valuable insight into the immediate and root causes of major accidents like this, however can you really digest & communicate all the key messages and apply the lessons which have beenContinue reading “Incident Infographics”
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Here Be Dragons
In the Medieval Period or Middle Ages, only about 5% of the population could read or write and therefore iconography was the foundation of mass communication. The phrase “Here be Dragons” (HC SVNT DRACONES) was used next to images of dragons or other mythical beasts on maps to indicate dangerous or unexplored territories i.e. toContinue reading “Here Be Dragons”
