1. Define a safety culture
2. Safety is a ___________________ behavior and ________________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
3.What are the benefits of having a stong safety culture?
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
5. Which is more expensive?
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1. Define a safety culture
2. Safety is a ___________________ behavior and ________________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
3.What are the benefits of having a stong safety culture?
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
5. Which is more expensive?
Title: Safety Culture 1.1-1.8
Posted: 11/26/2012 01:15 PM
Category: Safety
Description:
Read sections 1.00- 3.2.5 pages 1.1- 1.8 and answer the following questions
1. Define a safety culture
a group of people who work and all view safety the same way (2.1.0)
2. Safety is a ___________________ behavior and ________________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
learned behavior and attitude (2.1.0)
3.What are the benefits of having a strong safety culture?
lower experience modification rate (2.1.0)
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
they are hidden and cost 2-7x more than direct costs (3.1.0)
5. Which is more expensive?
direct costs (3.1.0)Safety Culture 1.1-1.8
Read sections 1.00- 3.2.5 Pages 1.1- 1.8
1. Define a safety culture
- When a whole company sees the value of a safe work environment.
2. Safety is a Learned behavior and Attitude, how does that relate to the safety culture?
- Safety is a way of work that must be incorporated into the company culture.
3. What are the benefits of having a strong safety culture?
- Fewer at-risk behavior
- Lower accident rates
- Less turnover
- Lower absenteeism
- Higher productivity
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
Direct costs are known to everyone such as Medical costs, Compensation, and Premiums and indirect costs are hidden expenses such as Training replacement workers, Accident investigation and corrective measures, Scheduling delays, Lost productivity, Repairing damaged equipment and property, and Absenteeism.
5. Which is more expensive?
- There are more expenses and hidden fees associated with the Indirect
Title: Safety Culture 1.1-1.8
Posted: 11/26/2012 01:15 PM
Category: Safety
Description:
Read sections 1.00- 3.2.5 pages 1.1- 1.8 and answer the following questions
1. Define a safety culture
When the entire company sees the value of a safe work environment.
2. Safety is a behavior and attitude, how does that relate to the safety culture?
Way of working that must be incorporated into the company as a culture
3. What are the benefits of having a strong safety culture?
· Fewer at-risk behaviors
· Lower accident rates
· Less turnover
· Lower absenteeism
· Higher productivity
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
· Direct costs- include medical costs and other workers compensation insurance benefits, as well as liability and property damage insurance payments.
· Indirect costs-or hidden costs, include training replacements, accident investigation, delays, lost productivity, absenteeism, repairing damaged equipment and property
5. Which is more expensive?
Indirect costs
1. Define a safety culture
It is created when the whole company sees the value of a safe work environment.
2. Safety is a _learned__________________ behavior and __attitude______________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
Everyone must be responsible for safety when they come to work each day.
3.What are the benefits of having a stong safety culture?
Fewer at-risk behaviors
Lower accident rates
Less turnover
Lower absenteeism
Higher productivity
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
Direct costs are medical costs and other workers’ compensation insurance benefits, as well as liability and property damage insurance payments.
Indirect costs are training to replace workers, accident investigation and corrective measures, scheduling delays, lost productivity, repairing damage equipment and property, and absenteeism.
5. Which is more expensive?
The indirect costs will cost more because the company will have to hire and train another guy, pay for that training, and pay for the medical bills of the injured workers.
2. Safety is a ________learned___________ behavior and ______attitude__________, how does that relate to the safety culture? Everyone is held responsible for safety every time they come into work.
3.What are the benefits of having a stong safety culture?
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
5. Which is more expensive? The indirect cost.
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Read sections 1.00- 3.2.5 pages 1.1- 1.8 and answer the following questions
1. Define a safety culture
the ultimate responsibility for the on the job safety
2. Safety is a _learned__________________ behavior and ____attitude____________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
3.What are the benefits of having a stong safety culture?
lower accident rates, less turnover, lower absenteeism, higher productivity.
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
indirect costs are like the hidden nine tenths of an ice berg
Direct is right out in the open like health insurance, dental, life insurance
5. Which is more expensive?
indirect costs
Read sections 1.00- 3.2.5 pages 1.1- 1.8 and answer the following questions
1. Define a safety culture
When everyone in a workplace wants a safe workplace. (2.1.0)
2. Safety is a ___________________ behavior and ________________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
Learned and attitude. Everyone has to want a safe workplace to create a safety culture. (2.1.0)
3.What are the benefits of having a stong safety culture?
Fewer at-risk behaviors, lower accident rates, less turnover, lower absenteeism, higher productivity (2.1.0)
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
Direct costs are things like medical costs and workers compensation and indirect costs include the training of replacement workers, accident investigation and corrective measures, scheduling delays, lost productivity. (3.1.0)
5. Which is more expensive?
Usually hidden costs are more expensive. (3.1.0)
1. Define a safety culture
Is created when the whole company sees the value of a safe work environment 2.1.0
2. Safety is a __________learned_________ behavior and ______attitude__________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
Because your working with other people and you have to have the right attitude or someone could become hurt. 2.1.0
3.What are the benefits of having a stong safety culture?
Fewer at-risk behaviors
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
Direct- includes medical cost and other workers compensation insurance benefits
5. Which is more expensive?
Title: Safety Culture 1.1-1.8
Posted: 11/26/2012 01:15 PM
Category: Safety
Description:
Read sections 1.00- 3.2.5 pages 1.1- 1.8 and answer the following questions
1. Define a safety culture
When the whole company sees the value of a safe work enviroment
2. Safety is a __learned_________________ behavior and ________attitude________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
3.What are the benefits of having a strong safety culture?
A lower EMR
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
Direct is medical bills and things like that and indirect is training a new employee or hidden costs.
5. Which is more expensive?
indirect
1. Define a safety culture
2. Safety is a ___________________ behavior and ________________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
3. What are the benefits of having a strong safety culture?
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
5. Which is more expensive?
1.Define a safety culture
Safety culture is when the whole company sees value of a safe work environment. 2.1.0
2. Safety is a learned___________________ behavior and ____attitude____________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
Because uo need to know what you are doing and not being a hot head to actually work right an use safety. 2.1.0
3.What are the benefits of having a stong safety culture?
You lower your EMR which leads to winning more bids and keeping workers employed. 2.10
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
Direct is paying for your medical bills and indirect is a hidden cost which pays for accident investigations. 3.1.0
5. Which is more expensive?
In direct is the one that cost the most. 3.1.0
Title: Safety Culture 1.1-1.8
Posted: 11/26/2012 01:15 PM
Category: Safety
Description:
Read sections 1.00- 3.2.5 pages 1.1- 1.8 and answer the following questions
1. Define a safety culture
When the whole company sees the value of a safe work enviroment
2. Safety is a __learned_________________ behavior and ________attitude________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
3.What are the benefits of having a strong safety culture?
A lower EMR
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
Direct is medical bills and things like that and indirect is training a new employee or hidden costs.
5. Which is more expensive?
indirect
Title: Safety Culture 1.1-1.8
Posted: 11/26/2012 01:15 PM
Category: Safety
Description:
Read sections 1.00- 3.2.5 pages 1.1- 1.8 and answer the following questions
1. Define a safety culture
whole company sees the value in safe work of envirment 2.1.0 pg 1.1
2. Safety is a ___________________ behavior and ________________, how does that relate to the safety culture?
learned, attitude, companys have to incorporate safety as a culture
3.What are the benefits of having a stong safety culture?
fewer at risk behaviors,lower accident rates, less turnover,lower absenteeism, higher productivity 2.1.0 pg1.1
4. What is the difference between direct and indirect costs as they relate to an accident?
hidden costs of accidents can and usualy do exceed the direct costs from two to seven times
5. Which is more expensive?
indirect cost