Impact of health and safety infractions on the individual Impact of health and safety infractions on the organization Impact of health and safety infractions on the industry: Employee comfortability and engagement in the context of health and safety Fostering an environment that promotes health and safety
100
True
True or false? Are almost all injuries and accidental deaths preventable?
100
Compensation claims, fines and penalties, higher insurance premiums
What are some examples of direct consequences on the organization as a result of team infractions?
100
True
True or False? Canada’s first H&S legislation was created in the mid-1900s
100
True
True or False? Senior managers can be critical or judgemental of ideas brought up causing the dismissal of employee voices.
100
Cost reduction, prevention of injuries, better performing firms
Name 3 advantages of following health and safety protocols.
200
Reputational consequences
What is an example of a consequence faced by a manager resulting from a team health and safety infraction?
200
True
True or False? Health and safety infractions can affect an organization’s productivity and performance.
200
Falls and Trips
What is the top H&S infraction in the industry?
200
Fear of retaliation, management is unapproachable, poor past experiences
Name three factors that might prevent employees from feeling comfortable when speaking up about needed changes in current health and safety processes:
200
Employees that report safety concerns should be rewarded
Employees will feel more comfortable reporting if they know their concerns matter and will be heard
What is a positive reporting system?
300
$1100
What is the average income loss per worker when it comes to a workplace injury?
300
False
True or False? The benefits of an organization implementing a health and safety program are mainly limited to supporting compliance with mandatory H&S legislation.
300
Increased legislation or more strict regulations
From a macro-level perspective, name a consequence of health and safety infractions on the industry as a whole:
300
Increased communication, greater employee involvement with health and safety initiatives
What are some ways to improve employee communication and comfortability when it comes to discussing H&S program-related changes?
300
Communicate, provide training, lead by example, positive reporting system, involve workers, create a H&S committee
Name 3 ways you can create a culture of health and safety.
400
Employee injuries, reduced productivity and motivation
Micro-level consequences of team infractions on employees specifically can result in:
400
Negative reputational damage can result and have an impact on business performance and talent management efforts
How might an organization be affected reputationally by health and safety infractions and are there any consequences resulting from this?
400
Stricter processes, more programs from the government promoting the implementation of better health and safety programs
How might an increase in infractions affect current health and safety processes, procedures, or programs within the industry?
400
Hold weekly or monthly meetings about safety
Involve employees or ask employees to lead these meetings
Make safety procedures and policies easy to access
How can you increase communication between management and employees?
400
Frame potential issue findings as opportunities for improvement/redesign rather than as performance problems.
What is the best practice to motivate employees to follow health and safety protocols?






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