OPENING CEREMONY

Welcome addresses by
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Panne, President of the BAM Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung
Detlef Dauke, General Director of the Division Innovation, IT and Communications Policies, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy
Sébastien Mortier, Research Programme Officer, European Commission
Olivier Salvi, General Secretary Cross-European Technology Platform- Initiative on Industrial Safety (ETPIS)
Carita Aschan, SAF€RA Project Coordinator

SESSION A

NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN IMPROVING SAFETY
Chairperson: Johan Gort, The Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research TNO, The Netherlands

How to get safety higher on the agenda
Tom Schalenbourg, Toyota Material Handling Europe, Belgium

Integrated approach to deal with new safety and risk
perception aspects of biogas production
Olivier Guerrini, Gaz de France, France

SESSION B

SAFETY CULTURE
Chairperson: Valerio Cozzani, Università di Bologna, Italy

Review: Collective learning from incidents
Eric Marsden, Fondation pour une culture de sécurité industrielle, France

Experience of inspectors looking at safety culture
Minna Päivinen, Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency Tukes, Finland

Experience from the chemical industry
Richard Gowland, European Process Safety Centre, UK

Experience Cultural factors in occupational safety and health
Dietmar Elsler, European Agency for Safety and Health at Work

Cultural factors in maritime accidents
Anne Ala-Pöllänen, University of Helsinki, Finland

SESSION C

COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE OF DIFFERENT REGULATION REGIMES
Chairperson: Henk Vanhoutte, European Safety Federation

Key Note: Comparison of risk regulation regimes and challenges with
soft law approaches – experience from offshore oil and gas operations
Preben Hempel Lindøe, University of Stavanger, Norway

How can regulators learn?
Supporting standardization for smart textiles
Karin Eufinger, Belgian Textile Research Centre, Belgium

Knowing the ‘state of safety’, practical approaches
for industry and safety authorities
Jakko van Kampen, The Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research TNO, The Netherlands

GREEN-SAFETY - More than safety for bionanoproducts
Eusebio Gainza Lafuente, Biopraxis Pharmaceutical, Spain

SESSION D

SAF€RA JOINT PROGRAMMING

Chairperson: Carita Aschan, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland

About SAF€RA and SAF€RA’s 2013 joint call
Human and organizational factors including the value of industrial safety
Carita Aschan/Minna Huuskonen, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland

PRESENTATION OF SUCCESSFUL PROPOSALS

• Value of Safety (VaLoSa)
  Henriikka Ratilainen, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland
• Socio Technical safety Assessment within
  Risk Regulation Regimes (STARS)
  Teemu Reiman, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
• Success in the face of uncertainty: human resilience and
  the accident risk bow-tie
  Linda Bellamy, White Queen BV, The Netherlands
• Training for Operational Resilience Capabilities (TORC)
  Tor Olav Grøtan, Stiftelsen SINTEF
• Experience in the process of matching the two project proposals ‘Improving resilience in waste transports’ and ‘Design and
  development of a simulation tool for decision making in
  the management of health and safety based on Resilience
  Engineering, to promote a safety culture change process, in MSW treatment companies (ASSESS-RE-TOOL)’
  Pia Perttula, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland, and Juan Carlos Rubio Romero, Universidad de Málaga, Spain

SAF€RA 2014 joint call on Innovating in safety and safe innovations
Carita Aschan and Minna Huuskonen, Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, Finland

Future beyond SAF€RA
Olivier Salvi, Cross European Technology Platforms Initiative
on Industrial Safety (ETPIS)

Integrated Health, Safety & Environment (HS&E) Process for continuous
improvement
David S.W. Tjong, Ideal Standard International, Belgium