Step 6: Develop Solutions
Effective Recommendations
Effective recommendations will result in valuable proactive safety improvements that not only prevent future accidents, they will also improve the safety management system.
To persuade management to act on safety recommendations, it's important to explain the benefits. Effective recommendations can enhance safety and prevent accidents, ultimately improving the overall safety management system.
However, there are times when management may not fully grasp the benefits of implementing recommendations. This could result from a lack of information. It is crucial to provide pertinent details and anticipate any questions decision-makers may have.
By highlighting the long-term financial benefits of taking action, you can construct a compelling argument that management cannot ignore. Ultimately, implementing these recommendations can not only prevent accidents but also contribute to a safer workplace and improved financial outcomes.
This module will help you put together an "offer they can’t refuse" by emphasizing the long-term financial benefits of taking action.
Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.
7-1. When making recommendations, we need to propose immediate _____ actions and long-term _____ improvements.
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