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Safety Attitude. Session Objectives. You will be able to: Understand you are responsible for safety Provide a clear definition of safety attitude Think about safety in all work situations Teach and talk about safety Model safety. Safety Attitude Makes a Difference. Prevents injuries - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Safety Attitude
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Session ObjectivesYou will be able to:• Understand you are responsible for safety• Provide a clear definition of safety attitude• Think about safety in all work situations• Teach and talk about safety•Model safety
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Safety Attitude Makes a Difference• Prevents injuries • Keeps the company OSHA compliant• Prepares for the unexpected• Improves work environment and morale
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Safety Is Not Just a Slogan• Safety is priority 1• Safety as a core value
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Developing Safety as a Value• Think about safety• Talk about safety• Work safely• Safety as a habit• Safety part of your
character
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Safety Responsibility at Work• Management• Safety Manager• Supervisor• You
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Safety Responsibility at Home • Provide a safe
environment• Provide safety
equipment• Teach children safety• Lead by example
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Safety Attitude Defined• Show concern for others• Stay informed about safety• Follow safety rules and procedures• Identify hazards• Stay healthy, fit, and focused
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Unsafe Attitude• Complacency• Carelessness • Recklessness• Fatigue
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Safety Attitude Definition— Any Questions?• Any questions about
the definition of a safety attitude, developing safety as a core value, or your responsibility for safety?
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Think Safety: Machine Operations• Consider the hazards• Wear PPE• Inspect machines and
equipment• Get training• Follow lockout/tagout
procedures• Perform maintenance
only if authorized
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Think Safety: Material Handling• Consider your back• Utilize material-
handling aids• Evaluate the load
and clear the path• Use PPE• Lift properly
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Think Safety: Working with Chemicals• Consider the hazards• Read the label or
MSDS• Wear PPE• Follow storage and
handling procedures
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Think Safety: Housekeeping• Requires initiative and
responsibility• Prevents injuries• Prevents fires• Ensures access to
evacuation routes and emergency equipment
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Think Safety: Emergency Preparedness• Fire extinguisher
locations• Emergency exits• First Aid and CPR
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Think Safety: Away from Work• Home projects• Automobile safety• Sports activities • Safety officer for your
children
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Think Safety: Meetings and Training• Learn about PPE,
machine guarding, working with chemicals, evacuation routes• Learn safe operating
and working procedures• Ask questions or
suggest additional training• Conduct training
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Thinking Safety—Any Questions?• Any questions about
how a person with a safety attitude is always thinking about safety?
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Talk Safety: Co-workers• Discuss safety hazards• Provide safety
suggestions and report hazards• Initiate safety
discussions
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Talk Safety: Teach Others• Teach others about
safety hazards• Teach others about
PPE• Teach about safe
operating procedures• Stop unsafe acts
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Talk Safety: At Home• Discuss safety hazards
• Teach safe procedures
• Encourage safe behavior and use of PPE
• Discuss emergency plans
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Act Safe: Set an Example• Wear PPE• Inspect equipment,
machinery, and chemical labels• Follow safe operating
procedures• Understand workplace
hazards• Be involved with safety
meetings or the safety committee
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Act Safe: Encourage Safe Behavior• Compliment others for following safe
working procedures• Compliment others for wearing PPE• Put a stop to horseplay• Tell management about unsafe conditions,
procedures, or acts
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Act Safe: Health and Fitness• Get plenty of sleep• Eat nutritious meals• Start a stretching
and exercising program• Manage stress• Avoid drugs and
alcohol
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Talk and Walk Safety—Any Questions?• Any questions about
how a person with a safety attitude talks and walks safety?
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Key Points to Remember•Make safety a value• Safety is your responsibility• Learn to assess and correct hazards• Talk and teach safety•Model your safety attitude