Safetymatters: Organizational and safety culture information, analysis and management

“You don’t ever want a crisis to go to waste; it’s an opportunity to do important things that you would otherwise avoid.” So said Rahm Emanu...

In our recent post on safety culture management in the DOE complex , we concentrated on documents created by the DOE team.  But there was al...

We wanted to bring to our readers attention an article from the McKinsey Quarterly (March 2011) that highlights the ability of management s...

This post reviews a Department of Energy (DOE) effort to provide safety culture assessment and improvement tools for its own operations an...

Today’s Wall Street Journal has an interesting news item about a BP Vice President who quit prior to the Deepwater Horizon disaster because ...

Our perseverance through over three hours of the web video of the Commission meeting on the proposed safety culture policy statement was fin...

Our prior post highlighted a comment early in the January 24, 2011 Commission meeting to review the proposed policy statement on nuclear saf...

On January 24, 2011 the NRC Commissioners met to review the proposed policy statement on nuclear safety culture developed by the NRC staf...