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Safety Culture
An Innovative Leadership Approach
This book cuts to the heart of how to implement and manage an effective safety culture using innovative networking, communications, and techniques that can be easily implemented.
James Roughton (Author), Nathan Crutchfield (Author)
9780123964960, Elsevier Science
Paperback, published 9 October 2013
384 pages, Approx. 200 illustrations
23.4 x 19 x 2.4 cm, 0.77 kg
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 learners and students at university level. The book will keep safety and risk management professionals up-to-date and will provide the tools needed to develop consistent and effective organizational safety protocols.
Part 1, Laying the Foundation: The Perception of Safety; Analyzing the Organizational Culture; Analyzing and Using Your Network; Setting the Direction for the Safety Culture Part 2, Safety Management Systems Defined: Overview of Basic Safety Management Systems; Management Leadership: Demonstrating Commitment; Leadership and the Effective Safety Culture; Employee Involvement Part 3, How to Handle the Perception of Risk: Risk Perception - Defining How to Identify Personal Responsibility; Risk Management Principles; Developing an Activity-Based Safety System; Developing the Job Hazard Analysis Part 4, Tools to Enhance Your Safety Management: Education and Training - Assessing Safety Training Needs; Assessing Your Safety Management System; Becoming a Curator for the Safety Management System; Final Words, Can You Develop a Culture that Will Sustain Itself?
Subject Areas: Health & safety issues [KNXC]
