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Felt Leadership FOR Safety at Workplace: Debi Acharya GM and Head, HSE, IMFA LTD
Felt Leadership FOR Safety at Workplace: Debi Acharya GM and Head, HSE, IMFA LTD
FOR
SAFETY AT WORKPLACE
Debi Acharya
GM and Head, HSE, IMFA Ltd
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An Incident
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He placed the
wooden bar in
between the trailers
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Wooden bar
broken
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Khalasi just saved himself from
getting smashed
He would say he had a NEAR MISS
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We get the level of Safety Culture that We
demonstrate we want!
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What is Felt Leadership?
Management’s total actions that lead people at all
levels to understand and “feel” their leaders’ high
standards, and accept their strong commitment to
safety as being genuine.
• One of the top differentiators between a good
and great safety culture.
• The first step to establish safety as a core
business value.
• Helps employees see how their own
accountability can have direct effect on financial
and physical welfare
• Part of building a safety culture.
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Felt Leadership starts at the TOP.
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The Vision of DuPont
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Early DuPont Powder Mills ~1815
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DuPont on Felt Leadership
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– E. I. du Pont
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FELT Leadership - Why is it important?
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Du Pont – Bradley Curve
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Leadership and Safety Management System
Leadership’s role
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Some Leadership Quotes
• “ …..more disasters are caused by those who command
than those who fortuitously turn the wrong knob or dump
the wrong chemical.” - P.T.W Hudson
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Felt leadership involves leadership that is:
• Easily observable,
• Makes a positive impression on those who see it,
• Demonstrates personal commitment,
• Pervades the organization, and
• Affects and involves all levels of employees and contractors.
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Felt Leadership starts from you:
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How to demonstrate Felt Leadership?
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If we do what we have been doing, we will get
what we have been getting. So there is a need to
change.
If it is to be,
then it is up to me!
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BE SAFE DO SAFE
THANK YOU
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