Aim: To create a proactive safety culture within the workplace through prompt reporting and thorough investigation of all the accidents and incidents
Objectives:
By successfully completing this course you will be able to:
- Describe why is it important to develop a safety culture within the workplace
- Understand incidents, accidents, errors and near misses
- List all the relevant legislations in the UK
- Identify legal and regulatory requirements related to the reporting of accident and incidents
- Describe the consequences of a failure to report an accident or incident
- Explain the process of reporting the accidents and incidents within the workplace
- Explain how to a conduct thorough investigation and identifying the root cause(s)
- Understand the importance of maintaining accurate records of accidents and incidents
- Describe how to engage in continuous improvement by reviewing and updating accident and incident management procedures regularly
Introduction
Welcome to the Halo Staffing eLearning on safety culture in the workplace.
We will begin this course with the importance to develop a safety culture within the workplace.
We will then inform you about the basic terminology relevant to this subject.
At this point, we will list all the relevant legislations in the UK.
The next section will be about identifying legal and regulatory requirements related to the reporting of accident and incidents.
We will also inform you the consequences of a failure to report an accident or incident.
We will then explain the complete process of reporting the accidents and incidents within the workplace.
Having done that, we will explain how to a conduct thorough investigation and identifying the root cause(s).
We will also inform you about the importance of maintaining accurate records of accidents and incidents.
And finally, we will inform you how to engage in continuous improvement by reviewing and updating accident and incident management procedures regularly.
