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Building a safety culture: Proactive risk management in ports

Join us for a webinar hosted by Port Skills and Safety and COMET, as part of our new initiative to improve safety and data intelligence across the UK port industry. This session will provide practical tools and insights to help you encourage a proactive safety culture in your organisation.


💡 What We’ll Cover:

  • Practical tools for proactive risk management leading to safer port operations.
  • Building a culture of positive safety behaviours.
  • Looking beyond human error to gain deeper understanding of ‘why’ incidents happen.
  • Balancing productivity with safety through collaboration.
  • Communicating concerns effectively with key stakeholders.

👤 Who It’s For:

  • Port safety professionals: Improve your proactive risk management techniques.
  • Operational leaders: Learn strategies to balance safety with productivity.
  • HSE teams: Explore deeper insights into incident causation.

This session will be co-led by Craig Smith, COMET’s Head of Operations, and Jen Maddison, PSS’s Health, Safety and Culture Lead, combining COMET’s innovative tools with PSS’s deep industry knowledge and expertise.

Register to attend here.

Craig Smith

Head of Learning and Development | Operations

Craig leads the COMET learning and development suite of products and services, helping organisations improve and develop their people and culture. Craig has been in position since 2018 and has experience delivering leadership programmes to a range of clients globally across multiple sectors.

Jen Maddison

Health, Safety and Culture Lead

Jen leads on developing health and safety strategy for the industry and supports members nationwide to drive continuous improvements in health and safety performance through collaboration and the application of innovation.