Safety Statistics Reporting Program News Today

Michael Breslin, American Waterways Operator's director of safety and sustainability, discusses some of AWO's recent initiatives.

Without leading-indicator collection, we rely on post-incident investigations to reveal workplace hazards and weaknesses in our SMS.

April 30, 2021 By Waterways Journal No one knows better than towboat operators that river safety is a shared responsibility. Our industry has made tremendous strides in increasing safety in a difficult occupation that can be dangerous. Towing companies have enacted zero-incident goal programs that capture more data, and reported incidents have steadily dropped.  The safety partnership established in 1995 between The American Water...