According to numerous studies, one of the leading injuries in the workplace is hand related injury. Increasing awareness and applying behavioral coaching has helped many organizations reduce the number of hand injuries within their facilities. In this two part session, I’ll discuss different applications for behaviorally focused approaches, that can significantly impact your hand-injury trends.
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Today, most companies are looking for ways to measure safety performance, beyond the organizational lagging indicators of accident or incident data. So to help with this, I’d like to provide some of Terry’s thoughts for you from a white paper he authored not too long ago when we were first developing our Balanced Scorecards for Safety practice.
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What are Values? By: Safety Culture Blog
Another word that we hear is “value”. What is a “Value?” Can values can be defined as looking at the underlying beliefs and/or philosophies of individuals (behavior) and organizations (management support/employee participation). When we talk about ways to change or create a proactive safety culture, we need to recognize and understand the full impact that values have on an organization. As discussed, there are morals and values that we will have to deal with when developing a management system…
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In the pharmaceutical industry product quality really is consumer safety. A few years ago we first began an innovative approch with a major pharmaceutical company. We helped them combine a behavioral approach, to both safety and quality. Based on this work, they recognized a 50% first year reduction in all incidents with injury, and savings in the millions in quality. Today most companies have a lot of past research, department resources, tools, and lessons learned from quality initiatives available to them. Could some of those resources and experiences be leveraged to create a customized best in class approach to both quality and safety? Absolutely! Today’s podcast is a case study of this success.
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While attending the Ohio Safety Congress & Expo last week, I had the pleasure to meet a group of people who were subscribers of this podcast. They had heard us present a popular analogy of ours called “The Cliff Analogy”, a couple of years ago at another safety conference. They asked that I record it so they could use it as a tool and share in their safety meetings. Thank you very much for subscribing and keep up the good work!
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Hello everyone I released a topic earlier this week so I’m delivering this as a special midweek podcast about ProAct Safety’s 8th Annual Conference, taking place the 15-17th of April, 2008 in Houston, Texas. If you would like to skip this podcast, I promise there will be no hurt feelings 
We will be back to delivering normal content in a few days.
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