Safety is a People Business
eBook - ePub

Safety is a People Business

A Practical Guide to the Human Side of Safety

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Safety is a People Business

A Practical Guide to the Human Side of Safety

About this book

Filled with practical insights, solutions, and tools, this book will help even veteran safety professionals better understand behavioral approaches to safety, improve safety performance and employee involvement, and obtain senior management support. Manning's book presents a simplified, non-technical explanation of the human relations and psychology of safety and uses anecdotes and real-life experiences from the author's own professional experiences.

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Information

Publisher
Government Institutes
Year
1997
Edition
1
eBook ISBN
9781461624615
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Business General
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Chapter 1 “My Boss Just Doesn’t Care!” You and Your Boss
  8. Chapter 2 “The Plant Manager Is A Dictator.” The Safety Director and the Plant Manager
  9. Chapter 3 “They Just Smile and Nod.” The Safety Director and First Line Supervisors
  10. Chapter 4 “These People Hate Me.” The Safety Director and the Line Employee
  11. Chapter 5 “I Have to Learn All That?” The Safety Director and Technical Knowledge
  12. Chapter 6 “Woe Is Me!” The Safety Director on the Safety Director
  13. Chapter 7 “Let’s Not Get Carried Away With This Stuff.” The Safety Director and the Disciplinary Process
  14. Chapter 8 “They Won’t Even Come for Free Doughnuts.” The Safety Director and the Safety Committee
  15. Chapter 9 “But He’s the Boss’s Son.” The Safety Director and Company Politics
  16. Chapter 10 “They’re All Thieves and Liars.” The Safety Director and Workers’ Compensation
  17. Chapter 11 “You Just Can’t Train These People.” The Safety Director and Employee Training
  18. Chapter 12 “It’s Never Their Fault.” The Safety Director and Accident Investigation
  19. Chapter 13 “If Only They Would Listen to Me.” The Safety Director and Communication
  20. Chapter 14 “It’s Not That Big of a Deal.” The Safety Director and Personal Commitment
  21. Chapter 15 “Now, What Is It I’m Supposed To Do Again?” Putting It All Together
  22. Appendix A
  23. Glossary
  24. Bibliography
  25. Index

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