The document provides an overview of behavior-based safety (BBS) and its importance in preventing workplace accidents caused by human actions. It outlines factors influencing behavior, such as attitudes, motivation, and situational conditions, and presents various behavior modification techniques to promote safe practices. Consultivo is a management advisory firm specializing in sustainability, business excellence, and risk management.
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What is Behavior Based Safety
• Human behavior causes most accidents
• Comfort
• Saving Time
• Convenience
• Lack of understanding and training
• Complacency
• Wrong Safety focus
• Celebrating production over safety
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Why study behavior?
•Most accidents are caused by a worker’s actions
• An understanding of behavior may help change this unsafe
behaviour
• It is important to study human psychology
Understanding Behaviour
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Human Behavior is a function of :
ð Activators (what needs to be done)
ð Competencies (how it needs to be done)
ð Consequences (what happens if it is done)
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Awareness On BBS
•Engaging with Employees
• Focusing on Behaviors
• Personal actions required
• Trial exercises, case studies
• Practical elements
• Development of a corporate Safety Vision
Further exercises on Leadership behaviours
To maintain the BBS / Culture Change Momentum
To develop Lead Trainers
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There are five categories of activities that can be
addressed with behaviour modification techniques:
• Develop a new behaviour
• Strengthen a behaviour
• Maintain an established behaviour
• Stop inappropriate behaviour
• Modify emotional behaviour
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