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Safety by Design: Transforming Utility Safety with Pam Tompkins, CUSP
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In this episode of the Safety by Design podcast, Pam Tompkins, CUSP, shares her extensive 40-year journey in the utility safety industry. Pam dives into the critical importance of intentional safety planning and proactive assessments, emphasizing the need for quality over quantity in safety initiatives. With insights drawn from her global consulting experience, Pam provides actionable strategies to design systems that protect both employees and organizations. She also previews her upcoming article series in Incident Prevention Magazine, which will provide a deep dive into transforming safety practices for utility professionals.
Key Takeaways- Proactive Assessments are Vital: Most safety assessments are reactive, conducted after incidents occur. Pam stresses the need for proactive assessments to prevent significant injuries or fatalities.
- Quality Over Quantity: Simply adding more safety initiatives doesn't translate to better safety outcomes. Organizations must ensure their programs are effective and aligned.
- Importance of Standards: Leveraging ANSI and ISO standards can guide organizations in creating robust safety systems.
- Systemic Alignment Matters: Safety programs should align at all organizational levels to ensure effectiveness and consistency.
- Baseline and Metrics: Establishing a baseline and measurable goals for every safety initiative is essential for tracking success.
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