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Environment Level 3
Make sure
visitors and
members have
necessary PPC Resting area
on.
Cooperate
Act sensibly
towards yourself
and others Follow training
Direct costs
Indirect costs
Direct costs
The direct costs are insurance. These include medical
costs and others workers compensation insurance
benefits as well as liability and property-damage
insurance.
Indirect costs
Below are the lists of indirect costs:
Transportation costs include the cost of emergency
transportation, together with the cost of other personnel
that were necessary to get to the injured worker to
proper medical facilities
Proactive measures
H & s safety policy
H & s safety programme/plan
H & s safety induction/training
Tool-box talk
Others
Impact of overall performance
Time
Budget
Accident statistics
Absentism
Low morale
Reasons and benefits to improve
health and safety in construction
Responsibility;
Economic reasons;
Contractors performance;
Elements in Creating a
Safe Work Environment
Accident
Enforcement of
Investigations
Safety Rules
and Records
Strategic Importance of
Workplace Safety and Health
Benefits of a Safe and Healthy Workforce:
Higher productivity
Increased efficiency and quality
Reduced medical and insurance costs
Lower workers compensation rates and payments
Improved reputation as an employer of choice
Working safely
You may have seen some of these safety signs:
The different colours and shapes are
important.
Yellow triangle:
Hazard signs
Working safely
You may have seen some of these UK safety signs:
The different colours and shapes are
important.
Follow
your
company
s
evacuatio
n
Tell a procedure
Activate
colleague
the alarm
or
button
manager
Extra help
Wherever you work, you can get more help about
Health and Safety from:
Your supervisor
or line manager
Your human
resources team
Extra help
Externally there are many organisations that offer
more help, such as:
Environmental
Health Officer
Trade Union