Safety
Safety Mgt
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A few simple tips that may help assist you in making your program work more efficiently

The best ways for companies to create problems for themselves with OSHA

What should be documented

A series of calculators designed to help you determine the true cost of an accident

Preventing deaths and injuries of adolescent workers

Establishes common functional area competency requirements for aviation safety managers

Establishes common functional area competency requirements for aviation safety officers

Series of articles indicate the positive bottom line results that result from safety programs

Methods and findings from a 2008 study

Making the business case for the value of industrial hygiene operations

Article based on worker interviews from Cal/OSHA's casefiles

Construction risk management and injury prevention insights - a series of articles

A series of articles that promotes improving the underlying causes in the system that create the accidents

The cardinal rules of hazard control

A Data-Based Evaluation of the Relationship between Occupational Safety and Operating Performance

A quick way to estimate the annual cost of accidents in your workplace

From a risk management perspective, safety and loss control programs play an integral role in insurance program strategy

Equipment, Material and People - under each heading four verbs are listed & when combined, they cover nearly all mishaps

What should be included in a safety supervisor management program

A framework for achieving an injury-free workplace

A framework for achieving an injury-free workplace

Series of articles related to workplace environmental performance

Semiconductor industry project to develop a financial model for ESH activities

Survey shows 61 percent of executives say $3 or more saved for each $1 invested in workplace safety

A discussion of some essential components of a safety program

Measuring outcomes

Example of a sample hazard analysis process

Materials to developing written health and safety programs, accident investigation and analysis, etc

Determine the additional sales needed to pay just the hidden costs of an accident

Explanation of the iceberg theory

Hidden factors include the following

Following are some examples of how to behave during audits to build alliances and be a better safety manager

Includes a sample workplace safety program

Steps for evaluating if the changes made to improve safety in the workplace really worked

Making the business case for safety and health

An OSHA compliance officer could arrive for an unannounced inspection at any time

Hazard identification is a process requiring continued review

Policy brief on an in-depth study of 75 immigrant workers

Guidance on evaluating and designing workplace incident reports

The principles of hazard control inspections and task hazard analysis

An example of innovative approaches being undertaken to improve safety management - manuals, procedures, processes

Is your company paying the high price of Lack of Safety Strategy (L.O.S.S.)?

An article describes the results of Liberty Mutual Workplace Safety Index

A position description for the person whose job is to administer a safety or loss control program

Series of loss control advice related to safety management such as a model safety program, safety audit and more

Used to identify significant issues causing losses

Series of articles related to safety management and risk management

The emphasis for safety management should be to implement a holistic, integrated approach

The Equation for Success

A Business and Performance Approach for Managing System-Driven Incidents

Is management setting a good example?

Safety and health program management guidelines

Tutorial on safety management

Focus is on workplace safety management

Workplace exposure assessment guide - 59 pages (pdf)

Increases awareness of safety and health issues affecting workers with disabilities

Establishes common functional area competency requirements for occupational safety personnel

Important for employers to communicate return to work options even on off the job injuries

How to file OSHA complaints

First aid cases do not need to be reported

You must withhold the names of injured or ill employees in a privacy concern case

Risk management as part of project management

Vulnerable workers young workers, older workers, women and immigrants are at higher risk of injury

Online book on injury reduction magnitude, cost, research, etc.

White papers on SH&E Return on Investment (ROI)

Guidelines for conducting a workplace risk assessment

An AFSCME Guide to Health and Safety in the Workplace - 13 chapters

Education and Training Needs for the Next Decade's Occupational Safety and Health Personnel

Guidance information for developing a comprehensive safety and health program

Downsizing, restructuring, dependence on temporary workers have implications for safety and health on the job

Online tutorial provides guidelines for creating a workplace injury & illness prevention plan

How to implement and manage a safety program

A discussion of direct and indirect costs and savings associated with safety programs

Information on the importance of safety in the workplace, including sample programs

A series of articles of interest to safety directors

Tight budgets have safety managers fighting for resources

Articles and ideas for safety managers

Advice for the safety director - a series of articles

Inspectors assign a risk assessment Code (RAC) to each hazard encountered during safety inspections

Alphabetical listing of safety acronyms commonly used in the USA

SHARP from the state of Washington develops and analyzes data for injury and illness prevention

Articles outline steps to a safer workplace

A policy & process to stop work to mitigate imminent danger to personnel, equipment or environment

A discussion of how to deliver safety messages to workers

Tools for conducting a safety risk asssessment of a hazardous task

How to use the Bell Formula to help determine your safety costs or savings

How to calculate the costs

Six basic tendencies of human behavior come into play when exerting influence to achieve a positive response

Designed for safety managers and safety coordinators

Guidance on how much additional revenue you need to cover the hidden costs of accidents

Fact sheet gives brief overview, addresses and phone numbers of each standards organization

The indirect cost of industrial accidents to workers

Ways to help control WC costs through the use of insurance premium allocations and safety incentives for management

Ideas to consider

Fact sheet on the hazards faced by working women

The occupational safety and health needs of working women

Advice about women in the workplace and the hazards they face

A series of sample safety policy statements

Sample job descriptions for a workplace safety coordinator and for a safety committee

Recommendations for the construction industry