Abstract
There is a tendency to ignore low probability, but high severity events in the safety profession. This article explores some of the reasons why these "Black Swan" events continue to rise, while overall injury rates are decreasing. Provides a focused look at the risk management, and safety theories that have led to this phenomenon.
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