A great way  for an organization to answer to the question "how are we doing?" is to conduct a Gap Analysis.  To help you compare "what you're doing" to "what you should be doing," Safety Chats host  Jason Starke guides you through do-able five steps. 

In terms of safety, comparing actual performance against expected performance can make a difference in day to day operations.  Flight departments often see improvements in safety performance with the completion of a regular Gap Analysis.  Make sure you're not leaving anything out of your next Gap Analysis.