3. Safety and Health Program?
• Safety Program Manual
• Loss Prevention Program
• Loss Run Program
• Incident Prevention Program
• Accident Prevention Program
• Safety Management Program
5. Introduction
• Safety Management System is an organized
and structured means of achieving and
maintaining high standards of safety
performance.
6. Introduction
• Safety Management System:
– Protects the health and safety of employees
– Systematic process that holds management
accountable
– Managing through goal setting
– Core element of an organization
7. Introduction
• Safety Management System:
– Defines roles and responsibilities
– Proactive performance measures
– Holds individuals (everyone) accountable
– Reduces hazards and prevents incidents
– Continuous Management Process
8. Safety Management System
Continuous Improvement
• Management Leadership and Commitment
• Assess and Establish a Baseline
• Plan, Set Goals, Strategies and tactics
• Implement Strategies and Tactics
• Review and Adjust
9. Plan
Set Goals, Strategies
and Tactics
Plan
Set Goals, Strategies
and Tactics
Assess
Establish a Baseline
Assess
Establish a Baseline
Review and Adjust
Review and Adjust
Implement
Strategies and Tactics
Implement
Strategies and Tactics
Provide Management
Commitment and
Leadership
Provide Management
Commitment and
Leadership
System
System
Elements
Elements
Safety Management System
11. Administrative and Management
Elements
• Management Leadership and Commitment
• Organizational Communications and System
Documentation
• Assessments, Audits, and Evaluations
12. Operational and
Technical Elements
• Hazard Recognition, Evaluation &
Control
• Workplace Design and Engineering
• Operational Safety and Health
Programs
14. Plan
Set Goals, Strategies
and Tactics
Assess
Establish a Baseline
Review and Adjust
Implement
Strategies and Tactics
Provide Management
Commitment and
Leadership
System
Elements
Safety Management System
16. Administrative and Management
Elements
• Management Leadership and Commitment
• Organizational Communications and System
Documentation
• Assessments, Audits, and Evaluations
17. Management Leadership and
Commitment
• Define Roles and Responsibilities
– Senior Management
– Safety and Health Staff
– Manager and Supervisors
– First Line Supervisors
– Employees
18. Management Leadership
and Commitment
• Performance Reviews and Appraisals
– Communicating the results
• Define problem (concerns)
• Provide recommendations
• Everyone is obligated and responsible
19. Management Leadership
and Commitment
• Goals and Performance Objectives
– Includes vision, mission, strategies
– Picture of the possible future
– Main purpose is to inspire and motivate
– Helps employees and managers meet their
responsibilities by setting target or
benchmark
20. Management Leadership
and Commitment
• Performance Measurements
– Company standards must reflect relevant
regulations
– Conformance to best industry standards
– Performance Objectives are observable and
measurable
21. Management Leadership and
Commitment
• Management Involvement
– Promotes and participates
– Verbally and Non-verbally
– Attends meetings
– Proper funding
– Clearly stated written policies
23. Operational and
Technical Elements
• Hazard Recognition, Evaluation &
Control
• Workplace Design and Engineering
• Operational Safety and Health
Programs
24. Hazard Recognition, Evaluation
and Control
• Hazards in the Workplace can be created by:
– Management practices
– Equipment and materials used to perform work
– Employees performing the work
– Physical, biological, chemical and ergonomic
surroundings
25. Hazard Recognition, Evaluation
and Control
• Hazard Recognition and Evaluation
– Job Safety Analysis
– Safety Inspections
– Injury/Illness/Incident Investigations
– Industrial Hygiene exposure assessments
– System Safety Reviews
26. Hazard Recognition, Evaluation and
Control
• Root Cause Analysis
– Must analyze to determine causal factors
– Identify the root causes
– Eliminate and/or control the hazards
28. Hazard Recognition,
Evaluation and Control
• Hazard Control
– Engineering controls and redesign
– Administrative controls
– Personal Protective Equipment
– Preventive Maintenance
32. Employee Involvement
• Important aspect of safety program
• Committees mandated by some states
• All phases of safety program
– Design
– Planning
– Implementation
– Evaluation
34. Employee Involvement
• Organizational Roles
– Safety & Health Professionals
• Responsible
• Accountable
• Facilitator
– Management
• Leads by example
• Remains visible
• Commits resources
35. Employee Involvement
• Safety Team Members
– Established and written
– Authority
– Makeup
– Training
– Focus of responsibilities
36. Employee Involvement
• Safety and Health Committees
– Organization
• All organizational levels are represented
• Employee equal representation to management
• Employees elected, voted or volunteer
• Chaired by senior manager
37. Employee Involvement
• Safety and Health Committees
– Scope and Focus
• Authority granted by management
• Established mission and goals
• Established responsibilities
38. Employee Involvement
• Safety and Health Committees
– Meetings
• Scheduled monthly
• Prepare agenda
• Review activities and developments
• Focused on progression
39. Employee Involvement
• Safety and Health Committees
– Communications
• Generate reports
• Create minutes for members and management
• Prepare reports to employees through
newsletters, magazines, bulletin board, memo,
etc…
• Establishes awareness and motivation in the
facility
40. Employee Involvement
• Individual Efforts
– Employee basic responsibilities should include
• Awareness and compliance of company practices
and procedures
• Awareness and compliance of emergency
procedures
• Commitment to ask for help
• Commitment to report unsafe practices and
conditions
41. Employee Involvement
• Individual Efforts
– Opinions, Suggestions and Input
• Employee suggestion system
• Job Safety Analysis
• Safety and Health meetings
• Perception Surveys
42. Employee Involvement
• Employee Recognition
– Building on strengths
• Suggestions or recommendations to safety
• Reduction of losses
• Significant loss-free production hours
• High level of safety awareness
44. Conclusion
• Safety Management System
– Administrative and Management Elements
– Operational and Technical Elements
– Cultural and Behavioral Elements
45. Conclusion
Safety Management System requires visible
management leadership and commitment,
involves employees in a meaningful way, uses
both reactive measures and proactive
measures and continuously improves.
46. Plan
Set Goals, Strategies
and Tactics
Plan
Set Goals, Strategies
and Tactics
Assess
Establish a Baseline
Assess
Establish a Baseline
Review and Adjust
Review and Adjust
Implement
Strategies and Tactics
Implement
Strategies and Tactics
Provide Management
Commitment and
Leadership
Provide Management
Commitment and
Leadership
System
System
Elements
Elements
Safety Management System
47. Thanks
“Safety is the first gate to
success…..,Think safety before you
work….., work safely today and
everyday….., Always talks about safety
before you start working…..,Follow the
procedures, keep safety in mind…..”
RB