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Paradox Ignited
Nominated Representative
Ian Johnson - Director
Postal Address
11 Lancelin Drive, Mermaid Waters, Qld 4218
Telephone
07 5572 4754
Email
paradoxignited@optusnet.com.au
Website
www.paradoxignited.com
Ian Johnson is a survivor.
A survivor of an Industrial Accident - Ian suffered severe burns to 80% of his body. At that time, the only accident of its kind within Australia where a gas enriched environment ignited in a confined space and the victim survived.
Ready to tell his story hoping to help others and make us keep in mind that our safety at work and home is paramount.
In November 1991, Ian went to work just like any other person expecting a normal day. How wrong could he have been? A review of the actual explosive event and the repercussions around Australia, that ceased all work in confined spaces for 24 hours.
Health and Safety Training and regulations today for all working ages - "a negative paradox eluded".
Ian Johnson is a medium for training concepts.
As a part of Health and Safety Education/Training, Medical Education/Training valuable lessons are delivered to the audience not only on the 'HOW' but a story of 'WHY' there is a need for training.
Ian will address subjects relevant to the Individuals Responsibility in Health & Safety.
Ian will discuss the repercussions and also exhibit that a victim of dreadful consequences will survive.
Together with Ian's appearance and narration is a powerful presentation which includes graphic pictures taken 14 days after the accident.
Flexibility in Presentations:
- Labour and Industries OH&S
- Medical
- Psychological - Mindset / Perplexity of self-esteem
All presentations include Ian's personal experiences on
- Recuperation / Recovery
- Tremendous stress placed on families
- Personal advances and set backs
- A tremendous kick of WHY there is Occupational Health and Safety Training
Ian continues to work within these industries and still undertakes Confined Space Entries.
Ian is a Project Team Member for: Model Based Management for Hydrogen Sulfide in Sewers.
Entrant in:
- ENGINEERS AUSTRALIA - Queensland Division
- 2008 ENGINEERS EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS
- 2008 INTERNATIONAL WATER ASSOCIATION'S PROJECT INNOVATION AWARD WINNERS (East Asia and Pacific Region)
Invited by the NSW Water Directorate to deliver the Opening Address at the 2010 WIOA NSW Water Industry Engineers and Operators Conference.
Draw on Ian's 25yrs of work experience in the building & civil constuction industries, government water/wastewater operations and the maintenance industry.
Last updated on
04-Feb-2011
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