Behavior Based Safety Observations

Behavior Based Safety Observations help organizations keep safety “top-of-mind” by continuously reinforcing and training on safety protocols and best practices. Organizations are reaping the benefits with cost savings and a safer working environment.

We have identified some core challenges that our customers needed to overcome to ensure success, such as accessibility, perception, and time wasted chasing and nagging.

Our customers have reported a more than 50% time savings (including data capture and evaluation) and a more than 40% increase in participation and completion rates.

The 7 Principles of Behavior-Based Safety Observations

Geller’s 7 principles serve as a foundational framework for implementing effective Behavior-Based Safety Observation programs. By adhering to these principles, organizations can create safer work environments, reduce accidents, and cultivate a culture where safety is prioritized by all.

What is Behavior-Based Safety and how does it work?

Ever wondered how to turn your workplace into a safety powerhouse while keeping things friendly and fun? Look no further than Behavior-Based Safety Observations (BBSO). It’s not just another safety acronym—it’s a proactive, people-centered approach that can transform the safety culture of any organization.

The Benefits of using a Peer-to-Peer methodology for your Behavior Safety Observations

Peer-to-peer behavior-based safety observation programs offer several advantages over a more centralized data capture approach. These programs leverage the power of employees observing and providing feedback to their peers on safety behaviors.

Step-by-Step Guide to running a successful Safety Observation Program

In this practical guide, we’re going to break down the process, ensuring that you become a BBS expert and lead your team towards a safer, happier workplace.

Boosting Safety and Efficiency: The Top 5 Benefits of a Behavior Observation Safety System in Manufacturing

The practice of Behavior-Based Safety can have a massive positive impact on the health and safety of your site. The methodology is relatively simple to implement, make safety more “top-of-mind” to staff and, ultimately, reduce incidents. Here are the Top 5 Benefits for implementing a Behavior Observation Safety System that we have witnessed with our customers:

Proactive Safety: How Walmart Utilizes Weever to Drive Safety Excellence

Discover why Kody has found Weever, an innovative operations management software platform specializing in Food and CPG manufacturing, to be an indispensable tool for managing Walmart’s BBSO program.

6 critical success factors of Behavior-Based Safety Observation Programs (BBSO)

Before you being rolling out your Behavior-Based Safety Observation program, you should consider the following questions. Determining the answers to these questions will ensure a flawless rollout and save time and headaches down the road.

Behavior-Based Safety: A Brief History

The almost century-long history of Behavior-based safety began with research conducted by Herbert William Heinrich in the early thirties. Mr.Heinrich worked for Traveler’s Insurance Company in the early thirties. He reported that roughly 90% of all accidents, injuries, and illnesses were the result of what he called “worker errors.”*