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COMFOR educative packages. The Process. COMFOR educative packages. The Process. Provides guidance for you and your employees on improving and maintaining health safety well-being and a high and sustainable productivity
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COMFOR educative packages The Process Presentation 2009
COMFOR educative packages Presentation 2009
The Process Provides guidance for you and your employees on improving and maintaining • health • safety • well-being and • a highand sustainableproductivity The aim is to inspire you to start an continuous improvement process. Presentation 2009
Five step process • Policy and routines • Assess risks • Find solutions • Implement • Follow up Presentation 2009
The Process – Step 1 • Develop your company policy • Establish routines • Identify indicators of change Presentation 2009
1a) Develop a company policy Express your company’s will • concrete • easy to understand • accepted by all Presentation 2009
1a) Develop a company policy Possible content • General standpoint • Workplace risks • Crewing • Scheduling • Job rotation and job enlargement • Machines Presentation 2009
1a) Develop a company policy • We are a trustworthy supplier of logging services. We focus on • being a reliable and profitable business partner and employer • retaining competent personnel • keeping our operators healthy and with good working capacity • We realize mechanized harvesting give rise to certain risks, therefore • we clearly define working instructions and operators’ authorities • our machines are up-to-date and thoroughly taken care of • our operators have a fair pay and freedom to decide upon their working hours • we work systematically with improvements in an open straightforward climate. An example: Presentation 2009
1b) Establish routines The routines should indicate • by whom • when • how • what the work environment is managed Presentation 2009
by whom when how what the contractor every 3rd month systematic monitoring your machine operators’ health and performance 1b) Establish routines Presentation 2009
1c) Identify key indicators Ex. of indicators of change in performance • harvested volume • machine availability • fuel consumption • no. of mistakes made Presentation 2009
1c) Identify key indicators Ex. of indicators of change in health • stiffness, ache or pain • accumulated fatigue • psychosomatic complaints Presentation 2009
The Process – Step 2 • Identify risks • Classify urgency • Document Presentation 2009
2a) Identify risks Ex. of technical hazards: • long hours in the machine • fixed seated positions • repetitive movements • high level of attention • whole body vibrations and bumps • inclined seating • poor ergonomics in the machine Presentation 2009
2a) Identify risks Ex. of organisational hazards: • Working alone • Shift work • Production pressure • Unclear instructions Presentation 2009
Red Yellow Green Requires immediate action Requires action within some time Negligent 2b) Classify urgency Presentation 2009
2c) Document • Enables you to identify long lasting unsolved problems and complaints Presentation 2009
The Process – Step 3 Search for solutions • you as manager • your operators • sometimes even your customers in an open and creative climate Presentation 2009
Step 3 – find solutions Presentation 2009
Technical measures • New seat • Additional handles • Clean anti-slip surfaces • ... Presentation 2009
Individual measures • Training in work technique • Improved working posture • Micro pauses • Rest breaks • ... Presentation 2009
Organisational measures • Healthier shift system • Reduction of machine hours • Additional tasks • Teamwork • ... Presentation 2009
Management measures • Re-allocation of responsibilities • Further delegation of tasks • Develop new business areas • Improve working climate • ... Presentation 2009
The Process – Step 4 • Implement measures agreed upon • Document agreed measures Presentation 2009
4a) Implement measures Be aware of difficulties • old habits • no or low acceptance Countermeasures • shared business policy / vision • increased operator influence • improved working climate Presentation 2009
4b) Document activities • The activity • Cause and aims • Key indicators • Time schedule • Persons involved • Sanctions, if any • Costing and financing Presentation 2009
confirm success detect status quo discover failure The Process – Step 5 Follow up to and to learn for future Presentation 2009
Confirm success Close measure Continue to improve even more The Process – Step 5 Presentation 2009
Detect status quo The Process – Step 5 • Find reasons • Search new priorities • Search new responsibilities • Continue measure for future improvement • Close measure Presentation 2009
Discover failure The Process – Step 5 • Find reasons • Search new priorities • Search new responsibilities • Change routines • Close measure Presentation 2009
To keep process alive • Involve all staff • Use questions in each step to start discussions • Implement an easy measure prompt indicates a serious attitude Presentation 2009
The Process Presentation 2009