SITE SAFETY CULTURE Wind Industry safety culture Rob
SITE SAFETY CULTURE Wind Industry safety culture Rob Sampson Head of Westermost Rough & Racebank Operations
What is Safety Culture? “Its where everybody looks after each other” “Its where safety is part of how we work, not something someone else does” “It’s the way we do things round here” 2
How do we wish our culture/behaviour to be? Behaviour - a culture where everyone: § Takes personal responsibility for safety and safety improvement § Helps others to improve safety – especially our contractors § Do interventions – two ways. Open to new ideas. § Understands that their behaviours make a difference for others 3
HSE performance over time Technology and standards HSE Incident rate Management • • Engineering improvements Hardware improvements Safety emphasis Legislation • • • Systems (MS) Integrated HSE-MS Reporting Assurance Competence Risk Management Time 4 • Behaviour • Visible leadership / personal accountability • Shared purpose & belief • Aligned performance commitment & external view • HSE delivers business value Improved culture
Example: Competency/training – are workers interested? 6
A collaborative approach 7
Management • Take responsibility • Be a role model • Be visibile & authentic • Engage with the team • Make time for safety • Build & maintain trust • Ensure actions are closed down and if they aren’t, identify why not • Get to know your team 8
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