Does your Organisation Manage Safety or Lead Safety Culture? - Presented by TMS Consulting 16/05/2019
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Does your Organisation Manage Safety or Lead Safety Culture? Presented by TMS Consulting © 2019 TMS Consulting 16/05/2019
WHO IS TMS? TMS Consulting is a Management Consulting firm that specialises in organisational capability and human performance in the workplace. LEADERSHIP, CULTURE ORGANISATIONAL STRATEGY HEALTH, SAFETY AND STRATEGIC SOURCING AND TEAMS AND PERFORMANCE WELLBEING + Leadership & Team Business Improvement Project Resourcing + Safety Leadership & Development + + culture + Workforce Planning + Psychometric + Coaching & Mentoring Governance & Strategy Assessments + Fatigue Management High Performing + Occupational Stress + + Cultures + Workplace Bullying + Change Management © 2019 TMS Consulting
“Old ways of looking at risk are insufficient in today’s global business environment if executives want their organizations to be sustainable and prosper” - Davide Vassallo, Global Managing Director of DuPont Sustainable Solutions © 2019 TMS Consulting © 2015 TMS Consulting
Engaged Safety Culture = ↑ Organisational Success + In studies by the Queens School of Business and by the Gallup Organization, disengaged workers had 37% higher absenteeism, 49% more accidents, and 60% more errors and defects. + In organizations with low employee engagement scores, they experienced 18% lower productivity, 16% lower profitability, 37% lower job growth, and 65% lower share price over time. © 2019 TMS Consulting
Case Study What do these instances have in common? Case Study 1: ExxonMobil Case Study 2: United Airlines Case Study 3: Volkswagen + Exxon Valdez oil spill resulted + In 2017 a passenger + In 2015, Volkswagen vehicles in the discharge of was forcibly pulled off a were found to have cheated approximately 11 million US plane after the airline had US emissions tests and gallons (42,000 m3) of oil overbooked or oversold the pollute at amounts beyond into Prince William Sound flight. legally allowed limits. + It is widely considered the + Following the event, United + CEO Martin Winterkorn number one spill worldwide Airlines CEO Oscar resigned, and blamed "the in terms of damage to the Munoz issued a statement to terrible mistakes of a few environment due to the slow his employees, which was people," for the international response to cleaning up the met with harsh criticism from scandal, and asserted that he disaster. the public. was "not aware of any wrongdoing on my part." © 2019 TMS Consulting
Failure of Leadership The findings of DSS’ 2018 global operations risk management survey of executives show that there is general agreement and acknowledgement of the important characteristics of a successful risk management program, however leaders are failing to implement those characteristics in their organizations. Finding 1: Finding 2: Finding 3: Executives are not placing Executives address gaps in Executives confirm sufficient emphasis on risks risk management processes disconnect among that can lead to large-scale by adding more processes personnel in managing risk incidents While 78 percent of survey participants Executives participating in the survey One-quarter of surveyed executives agree that low incident rates do not agree that processes and systems feel front-line personnel are not correlate to reduced risk, 66% of alone are inadequate to manage risk aligned on top risks facing the executives reported feeling safe when and ensure operational performance, company. More than half (55 they see data indicating incident rates yet 44% admit that gaps in existing percent) do not feel senior are low or trending to zero. systems present a challenge for their executives are fully aligned on top © 2019 TMS Consulting organizations. risks facing the organization.
What does this mean? + The survey indicates that company executives have failed to adequately identify and prepare for risks which, in the event of an accident, would result in disastrous implications. + Failure to prepare for such risks have the ability to affect a company’s operational performance, business continuity, operating rights and stakeholders as a whole. + Low incident rates and processes and systems alone are not sufficient in effectively managing risks. © 2019 TMS Consulting
Role of Leaders in Safety Culture Influence a change in Communicate the Set behavioural safety attitudes vision expectations Use mechanisms for upwards feedback and Establish safety Reflect & evaluate communication priorities priorities © 2019 TMS Consulting
Role of Leaders in Safety Culture + In order to effectively drive a culture of safety, organisations need to employ a combination of top down and bottom up processes. + Establishing a positive culture will not work if senior managers have the attitude that they set the culture, and that employees are expected to comply. © 2019 TMS Consulting
One cannot have an effective safety culture without an effective workplace culture. Both of these are directly impacted on by leadership and the behaviours of leaders. © 2019 TMS Consulting
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