A Word About Commitment
Okay, so the rules aren't always that interesting. That’s because they’re typically written by lawyers, for lawyers, for the benefit of lawyers (a little lawyer humor there ;-).
Safety Committee Mindset
Notice that the previous rules require a certain level of management commitment to workplace health and safety. But what does commitment mean? In this course, it means investing the time and money needed for safety committees to meet regularly. Remember, every employer activity requires a commitment of resources.
It's important for safety committees to provide the biggest "bang for the buck" possible for the employer. They do this by making sure their meetings are effective. But what does effective mean here? In this context, it means producing well-written, actionable recommendations for improving safety programs.
Let's discuss some ways to fine-tune your safety committee meetings so they produce valuable results.
Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.
1-3. Which practice would improve the effectiveness of safety committee meetings?
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