🕟 In today's fast-paced work environments, maintaining safety is not just about implementing protocols or ensuring compliance with regulations. It's about understanding and influencing the behaviours that lead to accidents or near-misses in the first place. This is where Behavioural Safety comes into play.
👍 Behavioural Safety focuses on identifying and modifying unsafe behaviours in the workplace. Unlike traditional safety approaches that rely solely on rules, procedures, and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), Behavioural Safety is about fostering a culture where safety is a shared responsibility, and where every employee feels empowered to act safely and intervene when they see unsafe actions.
🤯 Despite the best efforts to control physical hazards, human behaviour remains one of the biggest risk factors in workplace accidents. Whether it’s cutting corners to save time, failing to follow established procedures, or becoming complacent about risks, unsafe behaviours can undo even the most robust safety systems.
❓ So, how can Armour assist you? Well, we can help in many ways – just get in touch with Matthew Ramsey CMIOSH,IFE to discuss!
💻 In the meantime, employees need to understand why certain behaviours are risky and how they can change their actions to reduce these risks. This is where our e-learning courses can be particularly effective, offering flexible and engaging training that resonates with employees.
🛡 This Behavioural Safety e-learning course defines behavioural safety and explains the origins of the concept. It covers how it can be implemented in the workplace and some of the potential benefits. It includes analysis of some examples of ‘at risk behaviours’ and some examples of ways you can measure how well your organisation is doing when it comes to safety. Finally it touches on some of the key laws regarding health and safety in the workplace and how to ensure positive workforce attitudes.
Check out the course using the link: https://lnkd.in/e2diJ2Az
