#Lean production

Fusing Lean production with OHS safety. Eradicating operational waste without conceiving new perils. How standardized 5S habits and internal flow upgrades slash accident spikes out on the humming belt.

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Case
Vladimir Varlamov
HSE Director
March 18, 2026

Safety Culture as a Driver of Operational Excellence

Integrating safety culture into enterprise production processes through Lean manufacturing tools and Total Quality Management (TQM) systems. Transforming the role of line managers from directive management to developmental leadership using behavioral safety audits and Near Miss systems. The practice aims to overcome the conflict between plan fulfillment and safety, reduce production losses, and increase operational efficiency.

Lean production HSE DAYS Safety culture
Expert blog
Denis Zamula
Deputy Chief Engineer for HSE
Vorkuta LPUMG, Gazprom Transgaz Ukhta
November 12, 2025

Perfect is the Enemy of Good

Lean production Safety culture Risk assessment
Expert blog
Irina Klimanova
Head of HSE Service
Rosatom Fiberglass
October 31, 2025

Site Safety Map

Lean production Risk assessment Occupational safety
Case
Artyom Belyayev
Head of HSE Service
Russky Khleb
October 2, 2025

Mutual Integration of the Performance Management System (including Kaizen, TOC, 5S, Lean Production) and the HSE Management System

Integration of the performance management system (Kaizen, lean production) and the HSE management system through the creation of joint project offices. Implementation of improvement projects that simultaneously increase production efficiency and safety levels (e.g., video monitoring, ventilation modernization, ACS implementation).

Lean production HSE TOP 100 Safety leadership
Expert blog
Aleksey Mosyagin
Head of HSE Service
Zarubezhneft-Dobycha Kharyaga
November 29, 2024

Elements of the ZARUBEZHNEFT-dobycha Kharyaga Production System: Tools for Developing and Maintaining a Culture of Safe Production

Lean production 5S Safety culture
Expert blog
Irina Klimanova
Head of HSE Service
Rosatom Fiberglass
November 25, 2024

DMS Board: An Effective Daily Task Management System

Lean production Safety culture Leadership
Expert blog
Irina Klimanova
Head of HSE Service
Rosatom Fiberglass
November 22, 2024

5S - Accident Prevention System: The "Standardization" Step

Lean production 5S Safety culture
Case
Mariya Siritsa
Head of HSE Development Project Office
NLMK
December 11, 2023

HSE Integration into Production System Practices. NLMK Experience

Integration of HSE and operational efficiency processes through cross-functional teams and the Idea Bank system. Implementation of lean production tools (5S, A3, mapping, Five Whys) into daily HSE practices, including shift meetings and standard operating procedures.

Lean production Employee engagement Visualization
Case
Anton Arestov
Deputy Chief Engineer — Head of Industrial Safety, Occupational Health and Corporate Supervision Department
LUKOIL-Nizhnevolzhskneft
November 22, 2023

Development and Implementation of the 5S Lean Production System: A Case Study of Hazardous Production Facilities at LUKOIL-Nizhnevolzhskneft LLC

Implementation of the 5S lean production system on an ice-resistant stationary offshore platform. The project includes optimizing the storage of tools, documentation, and large equipment, as well as modernizing workplaces with active personnel involvement in developing technical specifications.

Lean production HSE TOP 100 5S
Case
Aleksey Kuzin
Head of Ecology and Technosphere Safety Division
BMZ
March 25, 2021

HSE vs. Production. Three Levels of Struggle

A three-level safety management model at an industrial enterprise, integrated with lean production principles. It includes using the "Safety Cross" at the foreman level, holding thematic HSE Days at the shop level, and regular performance analysis by top management. Special attention is paid to investigating micro-injuries using the QRC (Quality Response Control) tool and engaging line managers in risk management.

Lean production Safety culture Leadership
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