Question

list and explain the principles of behavior-based safety and why an employer should use this concept in the workplace

Answer 1

BEHAVIOR BASED SAFETY : Is approach to applying behavioral attain a phychology to encourage the safety in work field.

• It helps employees identify and choose a safe behavior over unsafe.
• Safety in the work place is a combination of three measurable components i.e person ,their environment and their behavior. Only when these three are combined can workplace accidents are eliminated.

Basic principles of behavior-based safety:

• Improvement intervention through a systematic observation by employees with regular meetings and brainstorming will incorporate continuity of safety based behavior. Provide evaluations to employees on individual practices and safety behavior.
• leadership commitment is important to provide mentoring and examples for employees to commit to the idea of working in an environment dedicated to safe behavior.
• Careless small behaviors lead to the magnitude of accidents and injuries. Targeting specific behaviors and creating a checklist approved by all employees for input creates workplace involvement in safe behaviors.
• Training employees to lead as safety monitors and active observation and reporting promotes employee engagement and compliance.
• Historical review of previous injuries and accidents provide data-driven results for decision making for change implementation.
• Fully engage employees to the significance of behavioral safety. Set standards for all employees at all levels for participation in safe behavior.

Why should we use ?

• To develop a good management.
• To Increased hazard recognization .
• To best quality observation .
• To increased employees retention
• To Employee job satishfaction .

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