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The Road to Zero:

The Road to Zero:. A Strategy for an Effective Accident Prevention Program. Guiding Principles. Prevention starts at the top Commitment at all levels Individual empowerment * A significant portion of this presentation is based on the Bethlehem Steel safety manual.

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The Road to Zero:

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  1. The Road to Zero: A Strategy for an Effective Accident Prevention Program

  2. Guiding Principles • Prevention starts at the top • Commitment at all levels • Individual empowerment * A significant portion of this presentation is based on the Bethlehem Steel safety manual.

  3. Requirements for an Organized Accident Prevention Process • Establish goals and policies • Provide means to achieve goals • Establish and communicate responsibilities • Develop knowledge and skill requirements • Create favorable safety motivation • Provide accountability

  4. Accident Prevention Tools • Risk analysis • Rules and procedures • Training • Observations • Inspections • Accident investigation

  5. Risk Analysis • Identify hazards and potential accidents • Develop preventive measures • Start with high risks • Develop a Risk Analysis • Use Risk Analysis as training guide

  6. Safety Training • Know hazards and safety procedures • New employee orientation • Pre-job safety instructions • Planned safety contacts

  7. Planned Safety Observations • Correct unsafe practices • Conduct systematic and regular observations • Jobs and employees that require increased observations • Benefits of planned observations

  8. Planned Safety Inspections • Correct unsafe condition on the spot • Conduct systematic and regular inspections • Develop safety inspection analyses • Use safety inspection checklists

  9. Accident Investigation, Reporting, and Follow-Up • Establish actions to prevent recurrence • Report all accidents, including near misses • Analyze causes and recommend actions • Control planned corrective actions • Conduct accident data analysis

  10. Motivating Employees to Work Safely • Lead by example • Develop a foundation for cooperation • Increase incentives and decrease disincentives

  11. Evaluating Safety Performance • Data analysis and statistics • Accident prevention tools • Internal audits

  12. Managing an EffectiveAccident Prevention Process • Get involved and lead by example • Promote accident prevention tools and objectives • Clearly communicate responsibilities • Have a written plan • Make time to use accident prevention tools effectively

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