Safety Program Management Flashcards
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What are the four core elements of an effective safety management system?
Answer: Management leadership, worker participation, hazard identification, and hazard prevention/control
OSHA identifies management leadership, worker participation, hazard identification, and hazard prevention/control.
How should safety performance be measured?
Answer: Through balanced leading indicators and lagging indicators
Effective measurement uses both leading indicators for proactive activities and lagging for outcomes.
What is the role of a safety committee?
Answer: Collaborative forum for workers and management to identify hazards and improve the safety program
Safety committees provide collaborative forums for joint hazard identification and safety improvement.
What should a safety policy statement include?
Answer: Written commitment from top management establishing safety values, objectives, and responsibilities
A formal commitment from top management declaring values, objectives, responsibilities, and improvement commitment.
How should contractor safety be addressed?
Answer: Establish requirements, verify qualifications, monitor performance, integrate into site safety program
Host employers must establish requirements, verify qualifications, monitor, and integrate contractors.
What is the Plan-Do-Check-Act cycle in safety management?
Answer: Continuous improvement: plan improvements, implement, evaluate effectiveness, adjust based on results
PDCA is a continuous improvement methodology applied to safety management.