The U.S. NTSB first recommended that Safety Management Systems (SMS) be implemented by Part 121 airlines—something the FAA now requires—in 2007, then called for the same requirement for public ...

Paramount Business Jets reports that by 2030, many safety features in private aviation likely will shift from optional to ...

Managers at all levels of any organization or facility involved in activities that could give rise to radiation risks or intentional acts that might harm people, society and the environment, must ...

A Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 jumbo jet passenger plane hovers in the sky as it prepares for a non-standard landing at Gatwick airport in West Sussex on Dec. 29, 2014 in London. Flight VS43 was ...

"We need to go far beyond common sense and seek to understand common causes ± and fix the system instead of the worker." In traditional safety management, the theory of accident prevention is based on ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – The Army Materiel Command enterprise is undergoing a safety management system overhaul – important for the safety and health of its 165,000-strong workforce across ...

The manufacturing industry is more competitive than ever, rewarding forward-thinking manufacturers who successfully accomplish quality, safety and environmental responsibility in their operations.

As part of the ongoing movement to make the industrial world a safer place, networked (or bus-based) safety systems may finally be getting the respect they deserve. An evolution of sorts is occurring ...

Think of an SMS program as active safety management. Credit: designer491/Alamy Stock Photo In November 2015, a chartered Hawker 700 stalled and crashed while on a non-precision approach to Akron, Ohio ...

An effective and sustainable management system at a nuclear facility integrates such issues as safety, security, safeguards, health and quality, to ensure that strategic decision making does not take ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced new changes to its impending Compliance, Safety, Accountability program overhaul. This time, FMCSA followed trucking industry feedback to help ...