1. External Operating Experience Update Department of Energy Operating Experience Work Group January 14, 2014 Larry Stirling, Office of Analysis (HS-24)

2. Additional Reading on Organizational and Safety Culture U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission – Safety Culture: http://www.nrc.gov/about- nrc/regulatory/enforcement/safety-culture.htmlhttp://www.nrc.gov/about- nrc/regulatory/enforcement/safety-culture.html – Safety Culture Policy Statement – Safety Conscious Work Environment – Internal Safety Culture

3. American Institute of Chemical Engineers Center for Chemical Process Safety: Safety Culture: What is at Stake”; http://www.aiche.org/ccps/topics/elements- process-safety/commitment-process- safety/process-safety-culture/building-safety- culture-tool-kit/what-is-at-stake http://www.aiche.org/ccps/topics/elements- process-safety/commitment-process- safety/process-safety-culture/building-safety- culture-tool-kit/what-is-at-stake

4. U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration: “Safety & Health Management Systems eTool”; https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/safetyheal th/index.html https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/etools/safetyheal th/index.html

5. Academic “Improving Safety Culture, A Practical Guide” by Dr. Dominic Cooper; http://www.behavioural- safety.com/articles/Improving_safety_culture _a_practical_guide.pdf http://www.behavioural- safety.com/articles/Improving_safety_culture _a_practical_guide.pdf

6. Professional Publications EHSToday: “Organizational Culture and Safety Performance” by Dr. Zack Mansdorf; http://ehstoday.com/news/ehs_imp_32830

7. Summary These are only samples of some sources and as such are not all inclusive These and other organizational and safety culture references will be posted to the Operating Experience Wiki page as a resource We welcome other references that you may wish to share/include in the reference listing Send them and we will post/link of off the Opex Wiki

8. Contact Information: Larry Stirling Office of Analysis (HS-24) 202-586-2417 john.stirling@hq.doe.gov