Promoting A Positive Health And Safety Culture
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THINK SAFE WORK SAFE
BE SAFEPromoting a positive Health and Safety
culture in the Fire Department
Kabul Afghanistan International Airport Fire Department
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Aim
To inform all Crews of the need to promote a Healthy and Safe working environment with the Fire Department.
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ObjectivesAt the end of this presentation you will be aware of:• What is Health and Safety• Why should we promote it• Why is it important to promote it• How does it affect me• What will it achieve• The future
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What is Health and Safety
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Important Terms• Duty of Care• Safe System of Work• Competent Person• Hazard / Risk / Magnitude of Risk• Accident / Unsafe Act or Condition / Near Miss• Risk Assessment• Control Measure• Safety Culture
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Duty of Care
• NATO has a Duty of Care to look after everyone it employees.
• You have a Duty of Care to Yourself• You have a Duty of Care to everyone else• We all have a Duty of Care to each other
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Safe System of Work
• Combines People, Equipment, Task and Environment
• Think logically • Identify and document all hazards • Introduce safety precautions and safe working
practices in all activities
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Competent Person - KATE
• Knowledge• Attitude• Training• Experience
• Make safe and logical decisions
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Hazard
• Anything that can cause you harm
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Risk
• Likelihood of the Hazard actually harming you
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Magnitude of Risk
• Likelihood x Severity• How badly hurt can you get
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Accident
• Unplanned event that results in an injury, or damage.
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Unsafe Act
• Doing something that you know you should not do.
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Unsafe Condition
• Problem within the work environment
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Risk Assessment
• Careful examination of what in the workplace can harm us
• Ensures we have adequate protection against getting harmed
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Control Measure
• Something that you do to prevent injury
• Reduces severity of an accident
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Safety Culture
• the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in relation to safety
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Why should we promote Health and Safety
• To reduce accidents• To work together safely• To ensure we are ready to help others• To go home to our families
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Why is it important to promote Health and Safety
• To be better Fire-fighters• To be safer people• To help our families live better lives
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How will promoting Health and Safety affect me
• You will be a more aware Fire-fighter• You will be able to make better
decisions• Your Crew will be more aware of what
you are asking them to do• Your Crew will be more aware of why
you are asking them to do somethingKabul Afghanistan International Airport
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What will promoting Health and Safety achieve
• We as a Fire Department will be better prepared to do our job
• We will be a more aware person at home and in an Emergency
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The Future for Health and Safety
• More training• More opportunity to learn• Reduce accidents / near misses /
unsafe acts in the Fire Department
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Questions
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Thank you and look forward
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