Modern Approach to Safety & Safety Culture
June 9, 2018
American Public Transportation Association Rail Safety Committee and
The Transportation Research Board (TRB) Rail Operational Safety Committee (AR070)
Presentation:
Safety Culture Measurement and Components
By Dr. Patrick Sherry
Panelists :
• Dr. Patrick Sherry, University of Denver
• Kent Hollinger, The MITRE Corporation
• James Grant, Behavior-based Technology
• Tom Murta, Executive Director, Short Line Safety Institute
• Moderator: Curtiss Morgan, Program Manager Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Panelists will discuss:
• Safety Culture from a Research and Institutional perspective
• Employee Safety Reporting as a component of a Positive Safety Culture
• Promotion of Safety Culture from the Regulatory perspective