Safetymatters: Organizational and safety culture information, analysis and management

It looks like oil company BP believes that creating a new, “global” safety division is part of the answer to their ongoing safety performanc...

In the September 15, 2010 New York Times there is an interesting article* about the increasing recognition within school environments that g...

In our September 13, 2010 post on the current situation at SONGS we commented on the (in our opinion) undue focus on “leadership” as the si...

Back on March 22, 2010 we posted about the challenge of addressing safety culture issues through one-dimensional approaches such as focusin...

In our August 30, 2010 Experiencing Decisions post we highlighted a Wall Street Journal article with some interesting insights into how tea...

With this post we’re back to a topic that is high on our list of important issues for ensuring a strong safety culture - and one that doesn’...

On August 23, 2010 we posted on a paper * reporting on a safety climate survey conducted at a number of off-shore oil facilities.  We noted ...

In our August 11, 2010 post we quoted from a paper* addressing safety culture on off-shore oil facilities.  While the paper is a bit off-to...