Friday 17 August 2012

SAFETY MANAGEMENT


MODULES
Top management commitment
Labor and management accountability
Employee involvement
Effective communications
Hazard identification and control
Incident and accident investigation
Safety education and training
Total quality safety management
MODULE #1:
You should know the benefits of your commitment towards safety
You must develop programs , policies , plans and procedures
Do commitment to safety because it saves lives , money and you stay out of trouble
Safety leadership increases company’s potential
Coercive ,controlling and caring are the three leadership models out of which caring model is the real commitment approach
You must have a vision and mission statement
MODULE # 1
There are two safety strategies: reactive and pro active
In reactive strategy you react after the accident has happened
In pro active strategy you make sure that no accident should occur in workplace
MODULE # 2
Employees should believe that they are going to be held accountable for their decisions and actions
Six elements of effective accountability system :
1.formal standard of performance
2.adequate resources and psychosocial support
3.a system of performance measurement
4.application of effective consequences
5.appropriate application of consequences
6.continous evaluation of accountability system
MODULE # 2
Points to remember:
The more Regularly you Recognize and Reward , the more Rarely you will have to Reprimand
Training , resources , enforcement , supervision and leadership are 5 obligations of safety
MODULE # 3
Employee is held accountable by the employer for complying with the safety rules , reporting workplace injuries immediately and reporting hazards
Rewards are great but , recognition is better
MODULE # 4
It’s a responsibility to communicate effectively
It’s not what you say …it’s about how you say it
MODULE # 5
Hazard is state of being leading to illness or injury of a person
What can control hazards :
1. Eliminate and substitute hazards
2.Engineering controls
3.administrative controls
4.personal protective equipment
MODULE # 5
Material , people , environment ,system , equipment may be hazardous
Do a walk around inspection to see hazards
Employee may use his own procedure if not directly supervised
Unsafe behaviors lead to 95% cause of accidents
MODULE # 6
Don’t go for blame but fix the system
You cant afford to relax or be content in safety
Incident causes property damage and accident causes life damage too
You must know the plan and how to work the plan
If accident occurs you must know :
1. background information 2.surface causes and root causes
You have to make a report of accident in which you write about findings , recommendations and summary
MODULE # 7
Be trained
We educate to show why
We train to show how
A simple seven step on the job training includes:
1.introduction 2.trainer shows and tells 3. learner tells –trainer shows 4 . Learner shows and tells 5 . Conclusion 6.documentation 7. validate
MODULE # 8
Quality and safety are partners in productivity
TQM means to improve performance and process by using coorporate resources
MODULE # 8
DEMING says about total quality safety management that have a purpose for improvement , adopt a new philosophy , cease dependence on mass inspection , don’t go for price tag- go for reducing total cost , improve constantly , give training on job , drive out fear , break down barriers between departments , don’t pressurize workforce , give self improvement education and act for transformation
THANK YOU
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