Episode 8: Rick Heyland from RLG International and Bob Vruggink (ex-Conoco, Dupont, Praxair and BP executive) discuss implementation ideas and frameworks to create an Incident Free Workplace.  Bob is the author of a new book called "The pursuit of Zero, Seven safety Principles for Creating an Injury Free Workplace".

Rick Heyland talks about leading edge ideas to achieve world class safety performance in an interview with Alaska Tanker Company (ATC) - CEO Anil Mathur.  Anil highlights ATC's Key Success Factors to achieving world class safety and Efficiency performance.  Anil shares how the cultural and performance change started with a Significant Emotional Event! In order to have world class performance you have to change the mindset, skillset and toolset!

Rick Heyland interviews Gary Yesavage, former president of Chevron Manufacturing and discusses his success with leading safety improvements. Gary shares his stories of having personal interviews with every person that was injured on his site to show care, concern and positive accountability. He talks about his leadership style for input, decisiveness and course correction if needed.

Rick Heyland shares RLG International's framework for implementing sustainable performance improvement. Rick shares how proper Focus, Accountability, Involvement and Response (FAIR model) are key success factors to successfully changing safety performance.

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