Breakout Session – Creating an Accountability Framework within Your Safety Program to Ensure Commitment to Its Promises

Winston Newman, Corporate Director of Safety, Kaufman Lynn Construction

This interactive breakout session will explore the essential role accountability plays in driving successful safety outcomes. EHS Directors will learn how to establish a clear, practical framework that integrates accountability into every level of their safety program.

The session will offer real-world strategies to help ensure that safety policies are not only communicated but actively followed, resulting in a stronger culture of responsibility and long-term program commitment.

Key Takeaways

  • Gain a clear understanding of what accountability truly means within a safety context—and why it is critical for the success and integrity of your safety initiatives.
  • Learn how to build and implement an accountability framework that aligns seamlessly with your existing safety program and organizational goals.
  • Discover practical approaches to encourage consistent adherence to safety protocols by fostering a culture where every team member feels responsible and empowered.
  • Explore methods to ensure that safety policies are actively enforced and supported at all levels, from leadership to front-line workers, reinforcing long-term commitment to safety promises.