BEHAVIOR BASED
SAFETY….PART II
THE INVENTORY
What observable “incorrect”
behaviors result in unsafe
acts??
What observable “correct”
behaviors result in safe
acts??
DANGLE THE CARROT
GETTING
CREDIT
FOR
DOING THE
“RIGHT”
THING….
THE INVENTORY
WHAT “ADVICE”
COULD HAVE
BEEN GIVEN
IMMEDIATELY
BEFORE AN
ACCIDENT TO
HAVE
PREVENTED IT?
Observation & Feedback
 What is the
potential for
injury?
 Are behaviors safe
or unsafe?
 Will changes be
made due to the
observations?
HINDSIGHT IS 20/20…OR SO
THEY SAY
R.O.I…..
RETURN ON
INVESTMENT
 SPEND AN HOUR
THINKING
ABOUT
SAFETY…..
THE ROLE OF BEHAVIOR BASED
SAFETY………..
OBSERVATION & FEEDBACK
 VERBAL FEEDBACK SEQUENCE IS
IMPORTANT.
 LEAD OFF WITH WHAT WAS DONE
RIGHT.
 FOLLOW WITH WHAT THE UNSAFE
BEHAVIOR WAS & AN ADVICE
STATEMENT.
 FIND THE BARRIERS BEHIND THE
UNSAFE BEHAVIOR.
PROBLEM SOLVING……
 IDENTIFY & PRIORITIZE UNSAFE
BEHAVIORS
 ANALYZE UNSAFE BEHAVIORS TO
IDENTIFY ROOT CAUSE.
 GENERATE WORKABLE
SOLUTIONS.
WHAT IS BBS???
 Reflects a proactive
approach to safety
and health
management
 Reflects a proactive
approach to injury
prevention
WHAT BBS DOES….
 Focuses on at-risk behaviors that can
lead to injury
 Focuses on safe behaviors that can
contribute to injury prevention
 BBS is an injury prevention process
WHAT WE HAVE HERE……
S.T.A.R.T.
START TODAY
and
RETURN
TOMORROW
Behavior-Based Safety
Behavior-Based Safety
is a process that helps
employees identify and
choose a safe behavior
over an unsafe one.