Integrated Safety Management Process


Integrating Safety into your daily operations is a Process

Safety Program Elements
The Integrated Safety Management Process (ISMP) contains four basic program elements and sub-elements within each of the four main elements to support the main element:
  1. Management Commitment and Employee Involvement
  2. Worksite Analysis
  3. Hazard Prevention/Control
  4. S&H Training
Management Leadership and Employee Engagement
Management Leadership and Employee Engagement contains several sub elements: S&H Policy & Statement, Responsibility/Accountability, Goals/Objectives, Action Plan, S&H Team/Committee and employee involvement

Worksite Analysis
Worksite Analysis contains several sub elements: Baseline S&H Survey; hazard corrections, New or Changed Equipment/Process Evaluation Process, Job Safety-Hazard Analysis, Hazard Recognition, Employee Report of Hazards, Self Inspections, Accident-Near Miss-Close Call Investigations & Trend Analysis

Hazard Prevention and Control
Hazard Prevention/Control contains several sub elements: Engineering Controls, Basic Safety Rules, PPE, Positive Reinforcement Program, Discipline Policy, Return to work and Medical Management, Preventative Maintenance (PM), Emergency Drills, OSHA Compliance, and Visitor/Contractor Program, Near Miss investigations

Safety and Health Training and Education
S&H Training contains several sub elements: New Employee orientation and on the job training, Safety Ambassador training, Supervisor and Management training, Annual Training Schedule, Training records.

Develop annual Goals & Objectives to support your Integrated Safety Management Process (ISMP) based on an annual review with both management and employees.  Maintain an action plan to measure progress and hold everyone accountable. Remember that SMART safety goals are Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time Targeted!

Want more information about the sub-elements and how to integrate them into your daily operations?
Contact me

Deborah Chek-Grow
35 years experience in Safety Management Systems 
Founder of CHEK, LLC Safety Consulting Company
Co-Founder of EHS Network~Central Kansas  
http://chekllc.wix.com/worldclasssafety


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