2018 NSC Congress & Expo

109 - Hourly Workers: Using Your Observation Program to Foster Employee Involvement (Room 381A)

24 Oct 18
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tracks: Mgmt. Ldrship., Empl. Engmt. & Cltr.

Speaker(s): Cary Usrey, Vice President of Growth, SafetyStratus; Dave Murphy, Vice President - Safety, Pepper Construction of Indiana LLC

Moderator(s): Carl Heinlein, Senior Safety Consultant, American Contractors Insurance Group Inc.;

It’s no secret that employee involvement is a cornerstone for a successful safety program. This presentation will demonstrate how your safety observations can provide the channel through which you can foster increased participation with your hourly workers. Learn why hourly workers should do inspections, what they should get out of it, what trends they should look for, how they can leverage the information they collect and why having multiple inspectors is beneficial for the organization. Additionally, this session will demonstrate how organizations can use the collected observation data to improve communication and drive continuous improvement.