Safety & Training Short: Safety Program - Being a Safety Committee Member

Objective: To outline the role, requirements, and responsibilities of a safety committee member.

An organization’s safety committee plays a crucial role in promoting safe practices and reporting unsafe conditions. Safety committee members recognize risks before they happen, increase communication about safety, and work to improve the safety program for everyone.

Requirements

• For an effective committee, a member should be proactive and able to:
• Lead by setting a positive example as a role model.
• Inquire about safety concerns from fellow employees and present them at the safety committee meeting.
• Mentor and coach new employees on the importance of safety.

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