A Definitive Guide to Behavioural Safety

Author:   Tim Marsh
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138647473


Pages:   158
Publication Date:   06 June 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Tim Marsh
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.260kg
ISBN:  

9781138647473


ISBN 10:   1138647470
Pages:   158
Publication Date:   06 June 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction - Behavioral Safety: Where Are We Now? Part One - Identifying and Addressing the Problem Chapter One - Why People Take Risks at Work Chapter Two - Safety Training as Ground Zero Chapter Three - Heinrich’s Principle: Version 2.0 Chapter Four - A Lack of Safety Leadership Part Two - Behavioral Safety Solutions Chapter Five - Planning For Behavioral Safety Chapter Six – Identifying Risks and Pitfalls Chapter Seven - Person-Focused Methodologies and Human Factors Chapter Eight - A ‘Don’t Do That’ Approach Chapter Nine - Generic Skills Chapter Ten - Systemic Behavioral Analysis Chapter Eleven - Led and Behavioral Measurement Suggested Reading List

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...he sets out to provoke a debate about BBS (and) is well positioned to do so having been part of the seminal research...an enjoyable read... there is very useful examination of communication, the need for good behavioural data and analysis, planning, good material on coaching .. and pleased to see, in a section on wellbeing, the author highlighting that workplace safety is the least of our concerns.. a lot of very useful questioning and signposting... (so in conclusion) this is a very useful primer, extremely accessible and worthy of a read by anyone... highly recommended. Buy it, read it, keep it - but don't forget to pass the message on. Health and Safety at Work, Dec 2017 This book provides the first short, accessible and easy-to-read guide to the principles and practise of Behavioural safety...Marsh writes in a very chatty and engaging style (and) the book is written from the perspective of someone who has implemented numerous behavioural programmes across a range of industries... the reader is presented with valuable proven insights...This is essential reading for anyone embarking on, or relaunching, a behavioural safety programme... IOSH Magazine, September 2017


"""...he sets out to provoke a debate about BBS (and) is well positioned to do so having been part of the seminal research...an enjoyable read... there is very useful examination of communication, the need for good behavioural data and analysis, planning, good material on coaching .. and pleased to see, in a section on wellbeing, the author highlighting that workplace safety is the least of our concerns.. a lot of very useful questioning and signposting... (so in conclusion) this is a very useful primer, extremely accessible and worthy of a read by anyone... highly recommended. Buy it, read it, keep it – but don’t forget to pass the message on. Health and Safety at Work, Dec 2017 ""This book provides the first short, accessible and easy-to-read guide to the principles and practise of Behavioural safety...Marsh writes in a very chatty and engaging style (and) the book is written from the perspective of someone who has implemented numerous behavioural programmes across a range of industries... the reader is presented with valuable proven insights...This is essential reading for anyone embarking on, or relaunching, a behavioural safety programme..."" IOSH Magazine, September 2017"


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Tim Marsh was one of the team leaders of the original UK research into behavioural safety in the early 1990s, and is a Chartered Psychologist and a Chartered Fellow of IOSH. He ran the open courses on Behavioural Safety and Safety Culture for IOSH for many years. He has worked with hundreds of companies around the world, including the BBC, the National Theatre and the European Space Agency, as well as the usual list of blue-chip organizations from manufacturing, utilities, food and drink, oil and gas, and pharmaceutics. He was awarded a President’s Commendation by the Institute of Risk and Safety Management in 2008 and was selected as their first ever ‘Specialist Fellow’ in 2010. The author of several bestselling books, Tim has contributed dozens of articles to magazines such as the Safety and Health Practitioner and Health and Safety at Work, as well as international magazines such as India Safe. Tim has a reputation as an interactive and engaging communicator and as a keynote speaker at major safety events all around the world, including the inaugural Campbell Institute International Thought Leadership event in 2013.

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