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58th Annual Councils’ Awards Ceremony. John L. Henshaw, Assistant Secretary Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Presidential Management Agenda. President’s Management Agenda. Improved Financial Performance Budget and Performance Integration Competitive Sourcing
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58th Annual Councils’Awards Ceremony John L. Henshaw, Assistant Secretary Occupational Safety and Health Administration
President’s Management Agenda • Improved Financial Performance • Budget and Performance Integration • Competitive Sourcing • Expanded Electronic Government • Strategic Management of Human Capital FOR MORE INFO... www.omb.gov
Human Capital Assessment and Accountability Framework (Cont’d) • General Emphasis • Employee training and development, knowledge management, executive leadership, and diversity • Focused Emphasis • “Preserving” human resources by concentrating on strategies to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses
Safety and Health Add Value • To Your Business • Decreases: • Workers’ compensation costs • Retraining costs • Absenteeism • Increases: • Productivity • Morale
Safety and Health Add Value • To Your Workplace • Fewer injuries • Lower staff turnover • Increased employee satisfaction • Higher productivity
Safety and Health Add Value • To Your Life • Avoiding wage loss • Reducing stress and conflict • Improving the quality of life
Strategic Management Plan (Cont’d) • Reduce occupational hazards • Promote a safety and health culture • Maximize effectiveness and efficiency
Priority 1: Leadership
Leadership in the Federal Sector • FACOSH • DASHOs • Safety and Health Managers • Field Federal Safety & Health Councils
Leadership in the Federal Sector (Cont’d) • Councils • Serve as a clearinghouse • Promote improvement in safety & health • Provide outreach and education • Sponsor training • Share best practices
Federal Initiatives • New Presidential S/H Initiative • Recordkeeping Change
Federal Initiatives (Cont’d) • New Presidential S/H Initiative —SHARE ‘04 • Runs for 3 years (FY 04 – 06) • Similar goals to Federal Worker 2000 • Emphasis on lost time cases and lost production days • New 21st century baseline year (FY01) for all goals
Federal Initiatives (Cont’d) • New Presidential S/H Initiative —SHARE ‘04 • OSHA and OWCP will create a single web-site dedicated to SHARE goals. • Agencies will be able to get real time data to track their progress toward achieving the goals.
Federal Initiatives (Cont’d) • Federal Recordkeeping • Establish “one” system • Improve the ability of Federal agency establishments to identify and track occupational injury and illness trends • Resolve the problem of incompatibility of data between the private sector and the federal sector • Extend injury and illness recordkeeping coverage to all civilian workers in the Executive Branch • Create consistent statistics among Federal establishments
Federal Initiatives (Cont’d) • Federal Recordkeeping • Provide better data for identifying root causes of accidents • Will result in fewer errors (plain language)
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