Page 9 - Serious Incident Prevention How to Achieve and Sustain Accident-Free Operations in Your Plant or Company

Synergy ........................................................................ 50
Prison Break Exercise .................................................. 52
Teamwork ..................................................................... 53
An OSHA Perspective on Employee Participation ....... 54
Leveraging the Power of Employee Involvement ......... 55
References ................................................................... 59
Employee Involvement on Teams ................................ 60

6 Employee Involvement - Developing
Teamwork ........................................................... 60
Effective Teamwork Techniques .................................. 61
References ................................................................... 67

7 Understanding the Risks ............................... 68
Do Managers Understand the Risks? .......................... 69
Small Boat Operation: An Illustration of Risks .............. 71
Understanding More Complex Risks ............................ 72
A Systematic Process of Risk Identification ................. 74
Understanding the Role of Human Error ...................... 76
Classifying and Prioritizing Risks .................................. 78
Understanding the Risks - A Prerequisite for
Success ........................................................................ 81
References ................................................................... 82
Managing Similar Risks with Varying Levels of
Success ........................................................................ 83

8 Identifying the Critical Work .......................... 83
Beyond Regulatory Compliance ................................... 86
Identifying Critical Work ................................................ 87
Causal Factors for Serious Incidents ........................... 88
Critical Work for a Tank Car Loading Operation ........... 89
Sustaining Performance ............................................... 91
A Systematic, Knowledge-Based Approach ................. 93
Process Safety Management Standard ........................ 94
References ................................................................... 95