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Safety FM with Jay Allen

598 - Diane Chadwick-Jones

Mar 5, 2024
Diane Chadwick-Jones, a safety culture expert, shares insights on modernizing safety practices at BP. Topics include pitfalls of traditional safety approaches, importance of effective communication, emphasis on systemic challenges over individual blame, and the role of data in decision-making. The discussion also covers trust in engineering companies, evolving safety practices with a focus on care and leadership, and the need for dynamic risk assessments and human factor considerations.
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  • Diane Chadwick-Jones emphasizes the need to move away from blame culture in safety practices and understand root causes for effective outcomes.
  • Trust-building behaviors and proactive safety practices are crucial in enhancing safety performance by redefining care and integrating new practices into organizational culture.

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Diane Chadwick Jones Discusses Implementing Safety Practices at BP

Diane Chadwick Jones shares a case study of BP's safety transformation over 10 years, emphasizing the importance of moving away from blame culture. Highlighting the negative impacts of traditional approaches like behavioral based safety and target zero, she stresses the need to understand root causes and avoid oversimplification. By narrating incidents at BP, she illustrates how focusing on blame led to repeat incidents, stressing the significance of setting up workers for success over punishment.

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