Report
Beyond Compliance: Strengthening the Safety Culture of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry
Beyond Compliance: Strengthening the Safety Culture of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry
- Open access
- Report
- Leadership and Culture
- Leadership and safety cultureLearning from incidentsRegulation and legislationSafety-performance measurement
- Competence and trainingStop-work authority
- Upstream oil and gas
Summary
This companion summary examines how the offshore oil and gas industry can strengthen safety culture beyond compliance. It addresses leadership commitment, regulatory frameworks, workforce participation and organisational learning. Culture assessment combines surveys, focus groups and leading and lagging indicators, with emphasis on trust, contextual interpretation and continuing improvement.
Classifications: Leadership and safety culture; safety culture; safety leadership.
Classifications: Learning from incidents; incident learning; lessons learnt; lessons learned.
Classifications: Regulation and legislation; safety legislation; regulatory requirements.
Classifications: Safety-performance measurement.
Classifications: Competence and training; competency assurance; safety training.
Classifications: Stop-work authority; stop work; stop-work intervention.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Summary
National Academies report on strengthening safety culture in the US offshore oil and gas industry beyond regulatory compliance.
Themes: leadership and culture.