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Old 04-25-2020, 09:16 AM   #60
Roughneck
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Originally Posted by Wormius
The Challenger disaster. Completely avoidable, and now it’s now a case study in groupthink and ignoring the advice of experts.


https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-...llenger-launch

Also sparked the term 'normalization of deviance' which is pretty much at the base of most OHS, process and risk management problems.



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Social normalization of deviance means that people within the organization become so much accustomed to a deviant behavior that they don’t consider it as deviant, despite the fact that they far exceed their own rules for the elementary safety

https://www.process.st/normalization-of-deviance/


17 years after Challenger taught NASA the perils of it, the Columbia disaster happened.
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