INGAA Foundation 2009 Safety Culture Workshop A Contractor’s Perspective March 24, 2009 Presented by: John K. Allcorn Chief Operating Officer Integrated Pipeline Services, Inc. Renaissance Houston Hotel, Houston, Texas

Safety Culture A Contractor’s Perspective If you can’t go home at the end of the day feeling good about the prosperity in your life or the success you’ve created for others …..you could be distracted by the amount of sacrifice it took! Renaissance Houston Hotel, Houston, Texas

Safety Culture A Contractor’s Perspective What is……..Safety Culture? Good Safety Program vs Good Safety Culture Are you in it for the right reasons? Owner / Contractor Collaboration Good Safety Culture / Good Quality

Safety Culture A Contractor’s Perspective Safety culture is a term often used to describe the way in which safety is managed in the workplace, and often reflects “the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in relation to safety” (Cox and Cox 1991).

Safety Culture A Contractor’s Perspective Safety Program vs Safety Culture Fixing what is broken Preventing the break

Safety Culture A Contractor’s Perspective Are you in it for the right reasons? Contractor qualification Since of responsibility A genuine care for fellow employees

Safety Culture A Contractor’s Perspective Owner / Contractor Collaboration Planning Together Shared Responsibility

Safety Culture A Contractor’s Perspective Good Safety Culture/Good Product Quality Safety culture is a term often used to describe the way in which safety is managed in the workplace, and often reflects “the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in relation to safety” Work ethic is a term often used to describe the way in which quality is managed in the workplace, and often reflects the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in relation to quality