Steps to Safety Culture Excellence

• Author : Terry L. Mathis,Shawn M. Galloway
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 10 January 2013

Provides a clear road map to instilling a culture of safety excellence in any organization Did you know that accidental injury is among the top ten leading causes of death in every age group? With this book as your guide, you'll learn how to help your organization develop, implement, and sustain Safety Culture Excellence, vital for the protection of and improvement in the quality of life for everyone who works there. STEPS to Safety Culture Excellence is based on the

• Author : Frank Yiannas
• Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
• Release : 10 December 2008

Food safety awareness is at an all time high, new and emerging threats to the food supply are being recognized, and consumers are eating more and more meals prepared outside of the home. Accordingly, retail and foodservice establishments, as well as food producers at all levels of the food production chain, have a growing responsibility to ensure that proper food safety and sanitation practices are followed, thereby, safeguarding the health of their guests and customers. Achieving food safety success in

• Author : James Roughton,James Mercurio
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 25 March 2002

Developing an Effective Safety Culture implements a simple philosophy, namely that working safely is a cultural issue. An effective safety culture will eventually lead to the desired goal of zero incidents in the work place, and this book will provide an understanding of what is needed to reach this goal. The authors present reference material for all phases of building a safety management system and ultimately developing a safety program that fits the culture. This volume offers the most comprehensive

• Author : James Roughton,Nathan Crutchfield,Michael Waite
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Release : 21 February 2019

Safety Culture, Second Edition, provides safety professionals, corporate safety leaders, members of leadership, and college students an updated book on safety leadership and techniques for the development of a safety culture. The book offers guidance on the development, implementation, and communication of a Safety Management System. The Second Edition includes a discussion on the perception of safety, analyzing the safety culture, developing a communications network, employee involvement, risk perception, curation, and tools to enhance the Safety Management System. Updated materials

• Author : Jeffrey Short
• Publisher : Transportation Research Board
• Release : 01 January 2007

TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 14: The Role of Safety Culture in Preventing Commercial Motor Vehicle Crashes explores practices on developing and enhancing a culture of safety among commercial motor vehicle drivers. The report also examines suggested steps for increasing a safety culture through a series of best practices.

• Author : James E. Roughton,James J. Mercurio
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 15 June 2021

Described how to implement an effective safety culture that will lead to the desired goal of zero incidents in the work place

• Author : John Bernard Taylor
• Publisher : Gower Publishing, Ltd.
• Release : 15 June 2021

Safety culture is a complex social/scientific concept and Dr Taylor demystifies it with reference to theory normally associated with mainstream business development and change processes. Sections of the book deal with using safety culture theory as a predictive model, the assessment of safety culture, and how to influence culture change to produce the desired organisational behaviours.This is a practically focused book from an author with vast experience at the top level of high hazard industries.

• Author : Dr John Bernard Taylor
• Publisher : Gower Publishing, Ltd.
• Release : 28 August 2012

Facility safety is an important commercial risk and it has to be managed insists John Taylor in Safety Culture. Following an accident, the lack of a 'good' safety management system, compounded by a 'poor' safety culture, is a charge often laid on organisations. Accidents can take up to thirty percentage points off annual profits and, often, failure to manage safety has a much larger social cost that can involve fatalities or serious injury to members of the workforce and public.

• Author : Claude Gilbert,Benoît Journé,Hervé Laroche,Corinne Bieder
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 21 September 2018

The objective of this book is to help at-risk organizations to decipher the “safety cloud”, and to position themselves in terms of operational decisions and improvement strategies in safety, considering the path already travelled, their context, objectives and constraints. What link can be established between safety culture and safety models in order to increase safety within companies carrying out dangerous activities? First, while the term “safety culture” is widely shared among the academic and industrial world, it leads to various

• Author : Robert Hafey
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 14 December 2009

While worker safety is often touted as a company’s first priority, more often than not, safety activity is driven by compliance to legislation rather than any safety improvement initiative. Lean takes a proactive approach – it is not contingent on legislation. A serious Lean effort will tear apart an old inefficient entitlement-riddled culture and build it into something effective. Lean Safety: Transforming your Safety Culture with Lean Management takes lessons learned from Lean and applies them to the building of

• Author : Ron C. McKinnon
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 15 July 2013

Despite the fact that workplaces have implemented and followed new safety innovations and approaches, the majority of them have seen little, if any, significant progress in the reduction of accidental deaths and injuries. Changing the Workplace Safety Culture demonstrates that changing the way an organization views and practices safety will impact the behavior of all employees including executive and line managers. It delineates how safety culture change can be implemented and defines the roles of everyone in the safety culture,

• Author : Dominic Cooper
• Publisher : John Wiley & Son Limited
• Release : 15 June 1998

The aim of this book is to provide safety practitioners with sufficient knowledge and practical guidance to enable them to improve the safety culture within an organization. Provides practical guidance for safety practitioners.

• Author : International Atomic Energy Agency,International Nuclear Safety Advisory Group
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 15 June 1991

• Author : Terry E. McSween
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 16 June 2003

Behavior-Based Safety, based on the work of B.F. Skinner, includes identifying critical behaviors, observing actual behaviors and providing feedback that lead to changed and improve behavior. The Values-Based Safety Process: Improving Your Safety Culture with a Behavioral Approach, Second Edition provides a concise and practical guide for implementing a behavior-based safety system within any organization. Includes two new chapters on hot topics in behavioral safety, isolated workers, and the role of leadership in supporting behavorial safety. Updated examples of

• Author : Nathan Crutchfield,James Roughton
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Release : 07 August 2013

Current safety and risk management guidelines necessitate that organizations develop and formally manage their understanding and knowledge of the standards and protocols of risk management. The impact of communication and human performance on the identification and control of hazards and associated risk must be addressed in a structured manner. This core reference provides a complete guide to creating a comprehensive and effective safety culture. Safety Culture is a reference for safety and risk professionals and a training text for corporate-based