Safety Culture: From Theory to Practice
ISBN 6500447182
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Andreza Araújo
Safety Culture Expert | Senior EHS Executive
Andreza Araújo is a safety culture expert and senior EHS executive with more than 25 years of experience in environment, health and safety. She is a Civil Engineer and Occupational Safety Engineer from Unicamp, holds a Master's degree in Environmental Diplomacy from the University of Geneva, and completed sustainability studies at IMD Switzerland.
Andreza has served in Global Head of EHS roles in Fortune 500 environments, leading cultural transformation programs across multinational operations. She has represented Brazil as a speaker at the United Nations in Paris and has spoken at the International Labour Organization in Turin.
She is the author of more than 16 books on safety culture in Portuguese, Spanish, English and German. Her work has earned more than 10 EHS awards, including two recognitions from Indra Nooyi, former PepsiCo CEO.
Formal credentials
- Civil & Safety Engineer (Unicamp)
- M.A. Environmental Diplomacy (University of Geneva)
- Sustainability Cert (IMD Switzerland)
- People Management & Coaching (Ohio University)
- UN Paris speaker representative for Brazil
- ILO Turin speaker
- LinkedIn Top Voice
- Indra Nooyi PepsiCo CEO recognition (2x)
Selected books
Cultura de Segurança
Andreza Araújo
Liderança Antifrágil
Andreza Araújo
A Ilusão da Conformidade
Andreza Araújo
Sorte ou Capacidade
Andreza Araújo
Muito Além do Zero
Andreza Araújo
Antifragile Leadership
Andreza Araújo
Podcasts she hosts
Headline Podcast in English
Host and editorial lead of the English-language podcast, with conversations on safety leadership, EHS and organizational culture.
Headline Podcast in Portuguese
Host of the Portuguese-language podcast, with interviews and conversations on safety culture and EHS.
O Conselho de Segurança
Host of this Portuguese spin-off, with debates and guidance on safety leadership and culture.
Articles by this author
419 articles occupational-safety
ISO 45001 vs ANSI Z10 vs ILO-OSH 2001: Which Fits
Compare ISO 45001, ANSI/ASSP Z10, and ILO-OSH 2001 so EHS leaders choose the right safety management system for their context.
occupational-safety
Temporary Power Safety: 5 Failures That Turn Panels Into Ignition Points
Temporary power safety fails when teams treat provisional wiring as low-risk utility instead of a live control system that changes daily.
mental-health-at-work
Occupational Health Nurse in 90 Days: Triage Plan
A 90-day role plan for occupational health nurses who must triage mental health signals, protect confidentiality, and control safety-critical work.
psychosocial-risks
Multitasking Risk: 5 Myths HR and EHS Must Drop
Multitasking risk weakens field verification, supervision, and psychosocial safety when HR and EHS treat overload as individual performance.
safety-indicators-and-metrics
Severity Rate: How to Calculate It in 30 Minutes
Severity rate helps EHS managers see lost-time weight behind injuries, but only when the calculation is audited against real work exposure.
safety-culture
How to Run a Safety Culture Evidence Review in 90 Minutes
A 90-minute safety culture evidence review helps leaders compare survey claims, field facts, weak signals and routine decisions before choosing action.
psychological-safety
Safety Voice Case: 4 Corrections
A case-study article on safety voice, based on patterns from Andreza Araujo's team.
safe-behavior
Safety Coaching vs Toolbox Talks vs BBS
Compare safety coaching, toolbox talks, and behavioral observation to choose the right safe-behavior method for supervisors and EHS field teams.
incident-investigation
Repeat Incidents: 6 Blind Spots That Keep RCA Shallow
Repeat incidents show when RCA changed documents faster than field conditions, leaving the same exposure ready to return.
safety-indicators-and-metrics
New EHS Data Analyst in 90 Days: What to Fix Before Metrics Mislead Leaders
A new EHS data analyst should use the first 90 days to clean definitions, expose serious-risk gaps, and turn safety dashboards into decisions.
