This course is an overview of how traditional injury and loss measurements (Mod/DART/TRIR) are Lagging Indicators and only show past performance. Leading Indicators are now being used in the construction trades. Several Leading Indicators, including safety observations, site & facility inspections, timing and quality of training will be introduced and a discussion regarding use of these indicators of how to apply them to a pro-active safety program will take place.

 

 Learning Outcomes:

1) Understanding how Lagging Indicators are only a view of past performance.

2) Identify several Leading Indicators in construction that can be applied to a given workplace and company.

3) Understand how to measure quality of Leading Indicators.

4) Learn how to perform a quality safety observation and apply coaching skills to change an employee’s performance