NTL Record

Title Stimulating safety culture change in four field demonstration pilots
Record ID 33686
Personal Name
Creator
Zuschlag, M.; Ranney, J.; Coplen, Michael K.
Source 2010 Joint Rail Conference, Urbana, IL, April 27-29, 2010; 15 slides
Corporate Creator John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.); United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Railroad Administration
Publisher John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Publication Date 20100000
Language English
Abstract Approximately 10 years ago, FRA began investigating organizational culture. Subsequent reorganization of the Volpe Center and HF Program to include Org. Culture & Safety Performance program. This is a summary of FRA field evaluations on the impact of 4 innovative safety processes on safety culture. The evaluations were conducted within the Organizational Culture and Safety Performance program that seeks to identify, demonstrate, evaluate, and document effective approaches for improving safety and safety culture in the railroad industry. The program then stimulates adoption of effective approaches across industry.
Rosap ID dot:8747
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/8747
TRT Terms Demonstration projects; Safety campaigns; Safety management; Information dissemination; Communication; Case studies; Human factors
General Subjects safety culture; demonstration pilots; preventive actions; corrective actions; Clear Signal for Action; Confidential Close Call Reporting System; cross-site evaluations
Classification NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - SAFETY AND SECURITY;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Rail Safety;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Transit Safety and Security;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Highway Safety;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Human Factors
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Availability Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center
Resource type Presentations
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/33000/33600/33686/Stimulating_Safety_Culture.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository