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How to build a positive safety culture?

Answer:

  • Trust – Do what you say you are going to do
  • Communication – Share information and listen intently
  • Leadership – Build great systems / develop good people
  • Positivity – How can you make tomorrow better in every way
  • Common Sense – Take the time to think things through
  • Responsibility – Do what is right
  • Accountability – Take ownership
  • Others-Centered – Think of the impact you have on others

This Quick Answer was originally published in “Safety Pins” by Philip E. Spiezio, Safety Officer, Washington County Office of the Safety Officer.