We have always done it that way Safety Consultants often find themselves visiting a new site and asking “why do you do it that way”? The standard response is: “we’ve always done that way” That has been problem for many years CHECK OUT THIS POEM written in 1885! I once asked a manufacturing … [Read more...] about We have always done it that way
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OSHA proposes I2P2 Injury Illness Prevention Plan
OSHA proposes I2P2 Injury Illness Prevention Plan FREE VIDEOS AND FREE SAMPLE PROGRAMS AVAILABLE FOR COMPLIANCE Houston, Texas - October 2013 The new OSHA standard, when adopted, will require businesses develop a written safety program. Assistance for I2P2 (INJURY ILLNESS PREVENTION PLAN) … [Read more...] about OSHA proposes I2P2 Injury Illness Prevention Plan
A Simple Safety Management System
A Simple Safety Management System by the late George Robotham George was once asked to give recommendations on a simple Safety Management System for a small organisation that had “stuff all” in the way of safety, below is one of the most succinct, practical descriptions of a safety system I have … [Read more...] about A Simple Safety Management System
Safety Communications Plan
Safety Communications Plan Short and sweet advice from George Robotham from www.ohschange.com.au Introduction There is not much use having great technical OHS skills if you cannot get your safety messages across effectively. Putting “Simple Communications” into Google will bring up some good … [Read more...] about Safety Communications Plan
Pre Task Safety Planning
Pre Task Safety Planning This information is provided by Summit Safety Technologies – they produce some of the highest quality, cost effective training materials that we have come across. See all of their online resources and free trials here: SafetyProgramNow.com How a Task Pre-Plan Works As the … [Read more...] about Pre Task Safety Planning
Introducing a Harmonised OHS Management System
Introducing a Harmonised OHS Management System Guest article by George Robotham (contact details below) Quotable Quote "A health & safety problem can be described by statistics but cannot be understood by statistics. It can only be understood by knowing and feeling the pain, anguish, and … [Read more...] about Introducing a Harmonised OHS Management System
Safety in the car all year round
Safety in the car all year round The current road toll is still in operation over the 2012 Christmas period. I am not sure if it helps reminding people of this horrible number. I know it is a busy time of year and it is the Government’s way of trying to keep us focused and safe, but is there … [Read more...] about Safety in the car all year round