Thursday, July 30, 2009

Proven to Make "It" Happen (continued)

4. Communicating incidents with all levels of the organization by;
a. Requiring a timely submission of incident summaries for near misses and recordables.
b. Requiring General Managers to share summaries with team leaders.
c. Requiring Team Leaders to share summaries in a team meeting with their respective associates within 7 days of receiving the summary.

5. Team Training
a. Team Leaders create, post, and use “Do’s and Don’ts” Cards in work areas (used in new associate training and pre-audit briefings).
b. Requiring auditors to receive work area hazard reviews provided by team leaders prior to the audit (earlier in the month).
c. Safety Audit and UnSafe Act training to all leadership, team leaders, and safety committee members.


6. Associate participation
a. Each associate participate in one internal Safety audit per year.
b. Each associate attend one Safety Committee meeting per year.


To be continued

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