TS02 SMS Open Access Course Handouts - Baines Simmons

Navigating the SMS cloudPhase 5 - Predictive, world-classPhase 4 - Proactive, learning, towardsLearning cultureexcellencePoint AInformed culture Phase 3 - Informed, operationally soundPoint BGenerativeSafety is built into theway we work and think.It is how we do businessaround here.ProactiveAware that latentpathogens and errortraps exist in the system.Seeks to eliminate thembeforehand.Listens to sharp enders.CalculativeSystems in place tomanage safety, often inresponse to externalpressures. Data harvestedrather than used.Reporting cultureJust culturePoint APhase 2 - Build, emerging competenceReactiveSafety given attentionafter an event. Concernabout adverse publicity.Establishes an incidentreporting system.Point APhase 1 - Understanding, underdeveloped, initiatingPathologicalBlame, denial and blinkeredpursuit of financialExcellence; financialtargets prevail.Safety Management System MaturityPowering RAF safety performance © 2011 Baines Simmons Limited 7