Creating a safety culture: WORKPLACE SAFETY TIPS EVERYONE SHOULD KNOW

摘要

Workplace safety is a culture and cannot rely on best practices,guide-lines or company policies alone.It is an organizational and personal practice of reminding workers of the particular hazards within their work environment.A safe working environment is based on how well the people within the organization communicate and follow safety standards,but the culture is all about personal behaviors and how we,as individuals,make conscious decisions when it comes to communicating and adhering to safety standards.The foundation of any workplace safety effort is encouraging employees to identify unsafe behaviors and opportunities for improvement while also making well-informed safety decisions during routine tasks.Here are some top workplace safety tips to help build a safety culture and create an environment where everyone shares responsibility for safety: 1.Be aware of your surroundings-This requires knowing the particular hazards of the job and/or workplace.Once you've identified the hazards,you can take steps to mitigate risks by setting specific actions to take when in hazard-ous situations.