Why Conduct a Safety Assessment

Although you may be thoroughly familiar with your organization s safety improvement efforts, you should generally stiU conduct a formal safety assessment. Conducting the assessment serves two purposes  

An accurate and complete understanding of the organization s current safety efforts will result in better recommendations. 

The interviews, presentations, and discussions resulting from the assessment will help you build support for initiating improvement efforts. 

Conducting an assessment involves a team of employees in systematic data collection and careful analysis that should result in a common understanding of 

Feature Safety Assessment Traditional Safety Audit 

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