Keywords: behavioural safety, workforce behaviours, communication, positive feedback, management behaviours,

Behavioural safety initiatives

Ray Curry | Feature | HSW
01.12.2006

Behavioural safety has been promoted in some quarters as the panacea for poor safety standards in construction and many firms have tried behavioural initiatives to improve accident rates and reduce absence, convinced that upwards of 80% of all accidents are triggered by unsafe acts.

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