Creating a Behavioral Safety Process

Creating a Behavioral Safety Process Prof. Dominic Cooper C. Psychol CFIOSH B-Safe Management Solutions Inc Franklin, IN, 46131, USA +1 (317) 736 8980 info@bsms-inc.com www.behavioral-safety.com

What is Behavioral Safety? Behavioral Safety is: ‘ A process that creates a safety partnership between the workforce and management that continually focuses everyone’s attention and actions on their own, and others, daily safety behavior’.

Plan the change strategy - Assess and Commit Resources: What Is Involved In Behavioral Safety? Decide scope of initiative Sell & Tell Recruit personnel Publicize. An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Cure

Behavioral Safety Structure

Develop Observation Checklists Identify Safety Problems Focusing The Change Strategy Behaviors Agreed by Staff Data-mine Incident Records

Managerial Alignment Develop Safety Leadership Checklists

Implement Change Strategy Train observers half day classroom / half day field Observing, Feedback & Coaching Skills

Implement Change Strategy Process Overview Celebrate 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 WEEK NUMBER - 19 0 1 Baseline Target Performance % S A F E T Y P E R F O R M A C E Regular Observations Establish baseline Crew Feedback Meetings Individual Feedback Monthly Site Management Feedback Meetings

Evaluate Changes Implement Corrective actions Examine regular troughs for causes Examine trends Ensure incidents are reducing

Benefits
Involves all stakeholders in the improvement effort
Reduces injury causing Incidents
Wins over ‘Hearts and Minds’
Creates a ‘genuine’ Safety Partnership
Pitfalls
Insufficient ‘managerial ‘buy-in’
Little ‘employee’ buy in
Poor design/execution
Insufficient training
Insufficient feedback
Insufficient communications
Not examining data
Not addressing corrective actions
Lack of sustainability reviews
Say what you mean, and mean what you say! Avoid by Design & Execute for maximum impact Monitor & Track progress Benefits & Pitfalls

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