Why Implement an Effective Safety Management System?

Organization with a safety policy in place is not protected from liability in case of an accident. A number of steps have to be taken to ensure that the policy is being followed by employees.

An effective safety management system ensures that when a task is carried out in an organization, every precaution and safety step has been taken to reduce the likelihood of there being an incident that leaves someone injured or worse. It automates risk assessments and audits which enables organizations to better manage risks related to safety functions by tying the activities of risk mitigation back to the standards, regulations and business requirements that drive them.

An effective safety management system follows a systematic approach to safety management that allows organizations to work out the best way to handle each aspect of their safety program while making sure that everyone uses the same approach every time. It also makes managing business both easier and more effective.

In order to successfully implement a safety management program, it must be followed by employees at all levels. Involving every level of the organization instills a safety culture that reduces accidents for workers and improves the bottom line for managers. Everyone wins when safety and health are part of the organization and a way of life.

Predict360’s Safety Management System streamlines health and safety processes and best practices to effectively manage all aspects of an organization’s safety program with incident and regulatory reporting. It enables organizations to collect, store, track and collaborate on safety compliance-related incidents. It has a built-in investigation feature that is tied back to the incident, which streamlines corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

About the company

360factors, Inc. (Austin, TX) helps companies improve business performance by reducing risk and ensuring compliance. Predict360, its flagship software product, vertically integrates regulations and requirements, policies and procedures management, risks and controls, audit management and inspections, and on-line training and qualifications, in a single cloud-based platform based on artificial intelligence.

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