Safety and You for Supervisors

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 can influence the choices employees make. What motivates their choices? Are there ways that you can influence them to act safely? We will examine several safety management approaches to help you build an enhanced environment for safety. Ideal learners are supervisors and managers.

 Recognize how supervisor action and inaction can shape the culture of safety

 Identify common reasons that people take risks;Recognize how to motivate safe actions;Recall ways to manage the human element in safety

 Identify steps that supervisors can take to improve safety

 Recall how to provide feedback about work performance