What is the role of safety training, safety communication, and information sharing within a production management system?

They are part of safety promotion, as stated in GM1 21.A.139(c)(5).

Which three specific outcomes are safety promotion activities intended to support?

They support: (1) the organisation's policies, encouraging a positive safety culture, thus creating an environment favourable to achieving the organisation's safety objectives; (2) organisational lessons learned; and (3) the implementation of an effective safety reporting scheme and the development of a 'just culture'.

In what circumstances can safety promotion also serve as a risk mitigation action?

Depending on the particular safety issue, safety promotion may also constitute or complement risk mitigation action.

Can safety promotion be used as a standalone risk mitigation measure?

Depending on the particular safety issue, safety promotion may constitute or complement risk mitigation action, so it can be a standalone measure or complement other actions.

How does safety promotion support organisational lessons learned?

Safety promotion activities support organisational lessons learned as one of their intended outcomes.

GM1 21.A.139(c)(5) Production management system

Q: How does safety promotion contribute to the development of a 'just culture'?

Safety promotion activities support the implementation of an effective safety reporting scheme and the development of a 'just culture'.

Q: What is the relationship between safety promotion and the organisation's safety objectives?

Safety promotion activities support the organisation's policies, encouraging a positive safety culture, thus creating an environment that is favourable to the achievement of the organisation's safety objectives.

Q: Does safety promotion only involve training, or does it include other elements?

Safety promotion includes safety training combined with safety communication and information sharing.

Q: What is the purpose of encouraging a positive safety culture through safety promotion?

It creates an environment that is favourable to the achievement of the organisation's safety objectives.

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GM1 21.A.139(c)(5) Production management system

ED Decision 2022/021/R

SAFETY PROMOTION

(a) Safety training, combined with safety communication and information sharing, is part of safety promotion.

(b) Safety promotion activities support the following:

(1) the organisation’s policies, encouraging a positive safety culture, thus creating an environment that is favourable to the achievement of the organisation’s safety objectives;

(2) organisational lessons learned; and

(3) the implementation of an effective safety reporting scheme and the development of a ‘just culture’.

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Source-Title: GM1 21.A.139(c)(5) Production management system View latest amendments

Erulesid: ERULES-1963177438-20280 Compare versions

Domain: Initial airworthiness

Amendedby: Issue 2, Amendment 14

Applicabilitydate: 7 March, 2023

Entryintoforcedate: 20 December, 2022

Regulatorysource: ED Decision 2022/021/R Navigate

Regulatorysubject: Part-21

Typeofcontent: GM to IR (Guidance material to implementing rule)

Origin: EASA

Category: EAR