January 18, 2016
Does your leadership support safety? Does your organizational culture? Do you? Most of you just answered a resounding “YES!!” when I asked you, some of you said it when asked about your culture (cultures are easy to malign) and far fewer likely answered yes when I asked about your leaders. The reality is that, when asked, most people would by insulted that their sincere support of safety was being questioned.
But if the whole world supports safety why is it so difficult to run an operation where injuries are a rarity? And why do we have to fight so hard to get the resources we need to correct hazards, and finally, why is it that so many people fail to do their jobs when it comes to safety? Greg Gerweck once told me that you always have the time and money for what is truly important to you.
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