Abstract
Over the last decade, a growing amount of attention and popularity in the industry has been focussing on implementing Behavior-Based Safety Programs (BBSP). With that popularity has come impressive changes in how people work, incident rates, and costs. The goal of this survey was to compile and summarize existing site reviews, critiques, and experiences with BBSP and identify key elements that are recommended to achieve a successful program. The results, in general, showed that BBSP appear to be associated with impressive changes varying from improved Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) to a significant decrease in the frequency of at-risk behavior. Specific guidelines and lessons learned from this survey are discussed.
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