Putting Safety First:Proven Strategies for Every Workplace

摘要

In 2009, more than 4,300 workplace fatalities and nearly one million workplace injuries or illnesses involving missed work days occurred. These numbers are improving, but even one accident is one too many.To help mitigate workplace incidents, it pays to have the right plan in place-one that starts with the hiring process, and includes training and recognition programs, as well as mechanisms for measuring performance.Here are some strategies for fostering workplace safety.