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Cso 3 4
ELEMENT 3
Organising
NEBOSH
• Employer
• Employees
• Self-employed
• Designers and manufacturers
NEBOSH
Controllers of Premises
Safe Premises
Safe access and egress
Safe plant or substances
NEBOSH
1. Contractors
2. Visitors
3. General public
4. Other employees
5. Trespassers
Duties of Employees
a) Not to endanger themselves and others
b) Co-operation with their employer
c) Not to interfere with anything provided for safety
d) Follow instructions and training given
e) Inform Employer of dangers and problems with
health and safety arrangements
NEBOSH
Management of Contractors
Indicators:
• Compliance with rules and
procedures.
• Complaints about working
conditions.
• Accidents.
• Absenteeism and sickness rates.
• Staff turnover.
NEBOSH
Human Factors
• Organisational objectives.
• Management decision-making.
• Organisational change.
• Uncertainty.
Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs:
Uncertainty pushes the
individual down to a lower level
- this then dominates the
behaviour pattern.
Self-
Actualisation
Esteem-Status
Social, Affection
Basic Survival
Physiological Needs
• Competence.
• Control.
• Co-operation.
• Communication.
Culture - the Four-Cs
Competence Control Co-operation Communication
Systematic Clear Employees are Providing
identification and demonstration of involved in information about
development of commitment, an planning and risks, plans,
skills resulting in a organizational developing safe objectives and
workforce that is structure in which systems of work feedback on
well informed and responsibilities are as well as performance. Also,
knowledgeable clear and people monitoring an atmosphere in
about risks and are accountable. performance. An which individuals
the precautions atmosphere in are encouraged to
and procedures which everyone is report hazards and
that exist for actively involved near misses as well
controlling risks. in continuous as injuries.
improvement.
NEBOSH
Influences on Behaviour
at Work
Influences on Behaviour
at Work
Planning
Organising
Control
Monitoring
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NEBOSH
Influences on Behaviour
at Work
Influences on Behaviour
at Work
Physical Characteristics
Psychological Attributes
Social & Cultural Influences
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NEBOSH
Influences on Behaviour at Work
Effect of Age & Experience
Formal Informal
Written
Verbal
Communication Methods
Organising - Communication
Propaganda
“…an organised scheme of
propagation of doctrine or
practice.”
Posters and publicity
campaigns were used at one
time to persuade and convey
a campaign of action for
workforce.
Organising - Communication
Sources of Information
Group exercise:
As a class, develop a diagram to
show the sources of information
available to an organisation. You
must cover both:
• internal, and
• external.
Organising - Communication
Internet sources of information:
• Prohibition.
• Mandatory.
• Warning.
• Safe condition.
Safety Signs and Signals
• Prohibition
• Mandatory
• Warning
• Safe condition
Definitions of Communication
Communication is the process of conveying or
exchanging information to another individual or group
and where necessary, triggering a response.
• Questioning techniques:
- Use of closed questions.
- Use of open questions.
• What is co-operation?
‘Competent KATE’
Training
Training is:
“…. the systematic development of
attitudes, knowledge and skills
required to perform adequately, a
given task or job.”
How is it identified?
By carrying out a training needs analysis.
Training
Identifying Training Needs
• Changes in legislation.
Training
Training Techniques
1. Face-to-face:
- Classroom situation.
- Lecture situation.
- Demonstrations.
- Toolbox talks.
- On-the-job training.
- Role plays.
• Discipline.
• Posters.
• Fear tactics.
• H&S videos.
• Interactive training and
discussion groups.
Benefits of Training
Employee Employer
Less suffering Less accidents
Quality of life Less absenteeism
Job satisfaction Less compensation
Earning capacity Less legal
Reach standard Improved morale
Flexibility of staff Less product damage
Improve Safety attitude Greater productivity
Improved efficiency
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Syndicate Group Exercise
Design a health and safety induction training
programme for new starters. Consider the following: