Webinar: Enhancing Safety through Social Sciences – Insights for Industry

This webinar will delve into the crucial aspects of safety culture and risk abatement across four key industries: healthcare, mine safety, offshore oil and gas, and transportation. It will explore how safety can be advanced through social and behavioral sciences, and what frameworks are needed to analyze the effects of workplace conditions on safety behaviors. Key topics include overcoming barriers in dynamic environments, enhancing research on process safety management and risk, and defining the role of leadership in safety compliance.

This event is sponsored by the National Academies’ Board on Human-Systems Integration, in conjunction with American Psychological Association, the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society), Society for Human Resource Management, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration.