Monday, 23 April 2007: 9:15 AM-11:15 AM
Grand Ballroom A & D (Hilton Americas-Houston)

Topical 3: 2007 Process Plant Safety Symposium (T3)

#18 - Safety Culture - Key to Process Safety Performance (T3001)
Building, maintaining, and nurturing a strong Safety Culture is critical to long-term process safety performance. There are many challenges to ensuring a positive safety culture in all business operations at all locations, with additional challenges posed by acquisitions, mergers, and divestitures. This session invites papers demonstrating proactive approaches to assess, build, maintain, and nurture a strong safety culture to achieve process safety excellence.
Chair:Dr. M. Sam Mannan
CoChair:Dr. Lawrence J.H. Schulze
9:15 AMSafety Culture for the 21st Century–Systems Approach with Applications
Unni Krishnan
9:45 AMEvaluating and Improving Operational Discipline
James A. Klein, Bruce K. Vaughen
10:15 AMSafety Climate from the Safety Experts: in Their Own Words
Dr. Stephanie C. Payne, Dr. Mindy E. Bergman, Jaime B. Henning, Carolyn J. Stufft
10:45 AMProcess Safety Concept in Indian Chemical Industries: Evolution and Socio-Economic-Legal Changes Aftermath of the Bhopal Disaster
Dr. R. K. Elangovan

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