SAFETY EDUCATION AND TRAINING
by ►Elements of Training Cycle: ►As per OSHA training guidelines, seven chronological steps are suggested to complete a training cycle. ►These are the basic elements of …
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Direct and Indirecet accident cost
H.W.Henrich placed the Indirect cost as an average of 4 times the direct cost.
Essential of effective communication
Rules, principles or guidelines of effective communication or the measures to overcome its barriers are as under: Message should be clear, complete, unambiguous and expressed …
Leadership Styles (Techniques) in Safety Management
Autocratic or dictatorial leadership:- 2. Autocratic is useful when subordinates are illitrate, unskilled, untrained and secrecy in decision making is required. 3. It can be …
ROLE OF PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS IN ACCIDENT CAUSATION AND ITS REMEDIES
Physiological factors; 1.Attitudes 2.Aptitudes 3.Frustration 4.Conflict 5.Morale 6.Fatigue, boredom and monotony
Safety Management – MODERN MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM (MIS)
► MIS has become powerful tool for industry, trade and business in the modern world. ► It should be user friendly and easy to understand. …
ACCIDENT PRONENESS
CONCEPT: ► It can be defined as a higher than average susceptibility to accident, which arises from psychological factors and tends to be permanent, if …
FATIGUE, BOREDOM AND MONOTONY
► These are another psychological factors affecting human behavior. ► Fatigue: It is a reduction in ability to do work because of previous work. ► …
FRUSTRATION & CONFLICT (Impacting Safety Performance)
►Frustration means defeat or disappointment towards success. ►Any interference with the achievement of goal causes frustration. ►Frustration brings morale degradation, which in turn increases accident …
ACCIDENT COST TO THE MANAGEMENT
Management suffers two types of costs; 1.Direct or Insured or Tangible costs 2.Indirect or Uninsured or Intangible (hidden) cost Direct Costs: ►This includes compensation paid …