<p>This book describes the essential elements of a behavior-based safety program as well as describing some of the barriers to full implementation. The author also discusses how to evaluate supervisory performance and training methods. Drawing on his training and expererience in industrial psychology and organizational behavior, Dr. Petersen presents a model for teaching safe behavior and building a safe work environment. Approaches to encouraging greater participation in safety programs are examined. The author also examines what effects stress has on safe behavior, and the need for wellness programs. Substance abuse effects on worker behavior are explored and recommendations for developing an employee asssitance program in substance abuse are presented.</p>

Safety management: A human approach

Business & Money

Petersen, Dan

Management & Leadership

Aloray

Whether referred to as "team leaders" or "facilitators" supervisors play a key role in the implementation, monitoring and improvement of safety procedures and practices. This book examines the role of the supervisor in various management systems and suggests ways supervisors can improve their program's effectiveness in preventing accidents. The supervisor's role in safety is examined and several assessment tests are provided in the appendix. A must for all companies who seek to reduce their accident injury rate and build a safety culture which will encourage greater safety awareness.

Safety supervision

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