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Is There Safety In Numbers?

May 2, 2015 by Mark Taylor 4 Comments

Is There Safety In Numbers? There seems obsession to measure health and safety at present and this often done through the use of so called lag or lead indicators. The majority of these include a number based system for monitoring ongoing performance. A few examples of these are included in the … [Read more...] about Is There Safety In Numbers?

Filed Under: Lead and Lag Indicators, Safety Statistics Tagged With: 1% safer, lagging indicators, lead indicators, numbers, one percent safer, Safety

Employee Engagement: Chocolate, Vanilla, or Strawberry?

May 4, 2014 by Bill Sims 3 Comments

Employee Engagement: Chocolate, Vanilla, or Strawberry? Guest article by Bill Sims, Jnr. You will find his articles quirky, refreshing, thought provoking and just plain fun to read. Who would write a book called “Green Beans & Ice Cream - The Definitive Recipe for Employee Engagement, … [Read more...] about Employee Engagement: Chocolate, Vanilla, or Strawberry?

Filed Under: Lead and Lag Indicators, Safety Incentives, Semiotics Tagged With: cultural problems, lagging indicators, positive reinforcement, safety culture, safety cultures, Safety Incentives, unsafe behaviors

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