Seven Lessons on Managing and Leading Safety Performance

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Seven Lessons on Managing and Leading Safety
Performance

• Knowing something is not the same as
  understanding it.
• Charles Kettering

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Lesson 1 Managing isnt Leading

• You manage inventories and lead people.
• Ross Perot

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Lesson 2 The Case for Safety

• Safety is never the equal of production, cost,
  quality and schedule.

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Lesson 3 Ask Better Questions

• If procedures had been followed, this never
  would have happened.
• CEO, speaking after fatality

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Lesson 4Understand Why People Get Hurt

• Nobody plans to have an accident.
• Richard Frank

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Lesson 5 Fear Is Not the Enemy

• Provident fear is the mother of safety.
• Edmund Burke

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Lesson 6 The Real Measure of Management

• The difference between luck and skill is seldom
  apparent in the short run.
• Investment Advice

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Lesson 7This Game is Won or Lost on the Field

• Execution is the name of the game.
• Paul Balmert

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Seven Lessons to Understand - and Apply

• Those who do not learn from the mistakes of
  history are doomed to repeat them.
• Jorge De Santayana