CorporatePartnershipBoardCPBSafetyManagementSystemsSummaryandConclusionsRoundtable172CorporatePartnershipBoardCPBSafetyManagementSystemsSummaryandConclusions172TheInternationalTransportForumTheInternationalTransportForumisanintergovernmentalorganisationwith59membercountries.ItactsasathinktankfortransportpolicyandorganisestheAnnualSummitoftransportministers.ITFistheonlyglobalbodythatcoversalltransportmodes.TheITFispoliticallyautonomousandadministrativelyintegratedwiththeOECD.TheITFworksfortransportpoliciesthatimprovepeoples’lives.Ourmissionistofosteradeeperunderstandingoftheroleoftransportineconomicgrowth,environmentalsustainabilityandsocialinclusionandtoraisethepublicprofileoftransportpolicy.TheITForganisesglobaldialogueforbettertransport.Weactasaplatformfordiscussionandpre-negotiationofpolicyissuesacrossalltransportmodes.Weanalysetrends,shareknowledgeandpromoteexchangeamongtransportdecision-makersandcivilsociety.TheITF’sAnnualSummitistheworld’slargestgatheringoftransportministersandtheleadingglobalplatformfordialogueontransportpolicy.TheMembersoftheForumare:Albania,Armenia,Argentina,Australia,Austria,Azerbaijan,Belarus,Belgium,BosniaandHerzegovina,Bulgaria,Canada,Chile,China(People’sRepublicof),Croatia,CzechRepublic,Denmark,Estonia,Finland,France,FormerYugoslavRepublicofMacedonia,Georgia,Germany,Greece,Hungary,Iceland,India,Ireland,Israel,Italy,Japan,Kazakhstan,Korea,Latvia,Liechtenstein,Lithuania,Luxembourg,Malta,Mexico,RepublicofMoldova,Montenegro,Morocco,theNetherlands,NewZealand,Norway,Poland,Portugal,Romania,RussianFederation,Serbia,SlovakRepublic,Slovenia,Spain,Sweden,Switzerland,Turkey,Ukraine,theUnitedArabEmirates,theUnitedKingdomandtheUnitedStates.InternationalTransportForum2rueAndréPascalF-75775ParisCedex16contact@itf-oecd.orgwww.itf-oecd.orgITFRoundtablesITFRoundtablesbringtogetherinternationalexpertstodiscussspecifictopicsnotablyoneconomicandregulatoryaspectsoftransportpoliciesinITFmembercountries.FindingsofITFRoundtablesarepublishedinaSummaryandConclusionspaper.TheopinionsexpressedandargumentsemployedinthispublicationdonotnecessarilyreflecttheofficialviewsofITForOECDmembercountries.NeithertheOECD,ITFnortheauthorsguaranteetheaccuracyofanydataorotherinformationcontainedinthispublicationandacceptnoresponsibilitywhatsoeverforanyconsequenceoftheiruse.Thisdocumentandanymapincludedhereinarewithoutprejudicetothestatusoforsovereigntyoveranyterritory,tothedelimitationofinternationalfrontiersandboundariesandtothenameofanyterritory,cityorarea.Citethisworkas:ITF(2018),"SafetyManagementSystems",InternationalTransportForumRoundtableReport,OECDPublishing,Paris.SafetyManagementSystems|SummaryandConclusions|ITFRoundtable172©OECD/ITF20183AcknowledgementsThisSummaryandConclusionspaperwaswrittenbyAnthonyCiavarelli(HumanFactorsAssociates),SarahFlaherty(ClockworkResearch),KathyFox(TransportationSafetyBoardofCanada),ErikHollnagel(UniversityofSouthernDenmark),AlainLumbroso(InternationalTransportForum)andJens-ÜweSchroeder-Hinrichs(WorldMaritimeUniversity)fortheRoundtableonSafetyManagementSystemswhichwasheldonMarch23-24,2017inParis.SafetyManagementSystems|SummaryandConclusions|ITFRoundtable1724©OECD/ITF2018TableofcontentsIntroduction........................................................................................................................................5Issuesa...