... Introduction Midwest Generation (MWG), an independent power producer that operates seven electric power-generating plants, has drastically changed its safety performance for the better. Over a three-year engagement period from 2007 to 2010, DuPont helped MWG move toward world-class safety...

... Operational Discipline Defined DuPont defines operational discipline (or OD) as "the deeply rooted dedication and commitment by every member of an organization to carry out each task the right way every time." Expressed more succinctly, OD is "Everyone: Do It Right Every Time" (Figure 1...

...Session No. 738 Safety Management Benchmarking Safety through the Safety Perception Survey Mike Hewitt Vice President, Global Workplace Safety Practice DuPont Safety Resources Wilmington, Delaware Overview Safety, health and environmental professionals are, of course, some of the strongest...

...Session No. 649 Protecting People, Property, and Operations H. Dale Martin Global Operational Excellence Practice Leader DuPont Safety Resources Wilmington, Delaware USA Introduction Workplace safety and the associated costs of injuries are significant issues for virtually every organization...

... Outsourcing, Reengineering, Variable Workforce, you choose the term but they all represent the shift in employment from permanent employees to greater utilization of contract workers. Today in DuPont our contractors represent about 42 percent of our workforce population and this percentage has...

... for sustainable growth is shown using the "safety-sustainability" continuum and the "full integration" model. At the June 2003 ASSE Conference, examples from DuPont and other companies will be used to illustrate the concepts in this paper. Macro-Trends Shaping The Business Environment Today Societal...

.... As variation is reduced, plans are put in place to ensure that the process stays in control over time. This is often referred to as sustaining the gains. performing division recognition greatest opportunity visibility six sigma HSSE audit and certification variation DuPont performance standard...

... DuPont accident regulation operational safety Safety Program contract employee safety expectation injury rate safety Supervisor contractor safety injury Session 642 Contractor Safety — Problem or Opportunity? Robert S. Krzywicki Principal Consultant, Contractor Safety Practice DuPont Safety...

... The foundation of the DuPont Company's business management process is its safety culture. This paper addresses that culture, which has developed thorough lessons that generations of DuPonters have learned during almost 200 years of producing a wide range of products in challenging manufacturing...

..., as well as with contractors. personnel competence Du Pont contractor Liability safety professional safety risk management objective DuPont Supervisor subjective criteria competency competitive advantage safety expectation guideline dsr look direct-hire employee process safety nemour...

... safety effort; and (3) the dedication of all employees to the total elimination of injuries and occupational illnesses. This paper describes these three elements in more detail and explains how they have been leveraged at DuPont to position safety as a strategic business issue and achieve a level...

... to protect health, safety and the environment." Upstream Oil & Gas incident safety excellence DuPont guideline safety effort competency procedure health safety culture objective Implementation leadership environmental value HSE professional safety safety system audit...