SAMatters Radio
Summary: The mission of the Situational Awareness Matters! Radio Show is to help you see the bad things coming... in time to avoid bad outcomes by improving your understanding of human factors, situational awareness and decision making under stress. Listen and learn from hundreds of incredible interviews with first responders who survived near-miss events.
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- Artist: Dr. Richard B. Gasaway
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The Situational Awareness Matters Show was launched in 2014 with the primary goal of providing a platform for near-miss survivors to tell their stories and their lessons learned. This episode summarizes the 10 most downloaded interviews.
Mental rehearsals allow a worker to pre-load experiences into their memory. This can improve safety and decision making by creating mental scripts the worker can access during periods of high vulnerability.
Join us for a short visit to a situational awareness live training event at Syncrude Canada in Fort McMurray, Alberta as Dr. Gasaway shared with oil refinery operators how pre-arrival lens, task fixation, mission myopia and fear can impact situational awareness.
In this episode, you get to sit in on a short segment of a situational awareness program where Dr. Gasaway explains the second component in the situational awareness process – how your brain develops understanding. Join us for a short visit to a situational awareness live training event at Syncrude Canada in Fort McMurray, Alberta as Dr. Gasaway shared with oil refinery operators how to develop the understanding component of the situational awareness process.
In this episode, a special guest presents twelve ways to improve situational awareness while working in high-risk, high consequence environments.
This episode explores 7 ways to accelerate your knowledge acquisition through purposeful development of cognitive scripts.
This is part 2 of a 2-part story about an amazing near-miss event where, if their decision to exit was delayed by only a few seconds, it would have likely resulted in a double line-of-duty death.
This is part 1 of a 2-part story about an amazing near-miss event where, if their decision to exit was delayed by only a few seconds, it would have likely resulted in a double line-of-duty death.
Jason Corthell Interview (SAM 240)
How could they be so stupid? (SAM 239)
This episode is a flashback episode where Fire Chief Ken Prillaman shared his near-miss story where complacency at an EMS call almost resulted in a catastrophe.
When the puzzle pieces just aren’t fitting together. The Brian Schaeffer Story. (SAM 237)
Saved by his SCBA bottle. The John Dantuono Story (SAM 236)
A life changing apparatus accident. The Richard Marcus Story (SAM 235)
The Dirty Dozen – Killer Situational Awareness Barriers (SAM 234)
