Safety training Assessment

To be effective, a safety training program needs to be characterized by a number of features. First, a needs assessment or analysis should be undertaken to identify the content of the training program. Content should be both specific to the new employee s job and guided by research findings in the safety literature. The presentation of the content should follow a systematic training model and adopt best practice methods, which should also allow for a consideration of new employee... 

Attend at least two 8-hour safety training courses/seminars per year. (Examples include Modern Safety Management, Accident Investigation, Critical Task Identification and Analysis, Risk Assessment, Accredited Auditors.)... 

Risk assessment Internal and external audits Safety training... 

Important to all of this is a written document that states the company s policy on this subject and includes details such as the minimum credentials that must met to be eligible to drive (legal, experience, and acceptable risk levels) procedures for ongoing aedentialing reviews unacceptable infractions (regulatory and employer policy) that result in immediate removal from driving duties new hire and tenured driver safety training protocols and remediation for increased risk level assessments. 

It should be kept in mind, that besides providing a comprehensive systemized risk assessment report, many other factors to gain a successliil safety performance in an enterprise in order to diminish accidents are also important such as management coimnitment to safety, workers active participation, safety training, good communication and feedback etc (Vredenburgh 2001). 

A site-specific training program developed on the basis of a needs assessment concerning the hazards that may be encountered at the specific location and emergency actions that may be required. Safety training requirements are identified... 

Describe three different types of measures that can be used to assess safety training. 

A responsible person be appointed to carry out the risk assessment and demonstrate that the fire safety precautions are adequate including adequate safety training provision. 

Providing ways for employees to become involved in hazard identification and assessment, prioritizing hazards, safety training, and management system evaluation... 

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Helps to assess and develop specific training requirements. Refer to Chapter 13, Education and Training—Assessing Safety Training Needs for a discussion on training needs. 

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