The real business cost of safety
In February 2009, BHP Billiton forecast a full-year production target of 130 million tonnes of iron ore. On 6 May 2009, the BHP president, Ian Ashby, has admitted that the company will be a “few million tonnes short”. The reason? Workplace deaths. Ian Ashby was talking at a conference yesterday and pledged to improve safety … Continue reading “The real business cost of safety”