Safety and You

As a supervisor, your actions directly impact the employees you supervise. How you handle yourself, what you say and even what you do not say impact how employees behave. Therefore, we will examine several safety management approaches and help you build an enhanced climate for safety in your workplace. Ideal learners are supervisors and managers.

 Explain why traditional approaches to safety management are necessary but perhaps not sufficient to eliminate accidents and injuries

 Identify why discipline-based safety management doesn’t work to motivate safe behavior

 Know how to use positive feedback to motivate safe performance

 Specify how to build a climate for safety