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                              154       Serious Incident Prevention



                                             Management Commitment
                                                  and Leadership





                                                 Involve Employees




                                               Understand the Risks





                                             Identify Critical Work for
                                              Identify Critical Work for
                                               Controlling the Risks
                                                Controlling the Risks

                                               Establish Performance
                                                     Standards




                                            Maintain Measurement and
                                                 Feedback Systems




                                             Reinforce and Implement
                                                 Corrective Action



                                              Improve and Update the
                                                       Process




                              an organization’s capability to sustain safe operations. Sustaining excellence
                              requires that management processes be continually reviewed and updated.
                                  Organizational priorities must continually support improvement and
                              updating of the serious incident prevention process. Specific actions should
                              be targeted to sustain: (1) a shared vision for serious incident-free opera-
                              tions, (2) a focus on organizational learning, and (3) employee involvement
                              and teamwork.
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