1. Think safe. Act safe. Be safe. Supervisory Safety Leadership Best Safety Practice # 7 Safety rules; Written, Communicated, Enforced

2. Think safe. Act safe. Be safe. Develop Safety Rules based on identified work hazards Employee unsafe acts & practices Past injuries, illnesses and near misses Distribute a handbook of these basic rules (signed by employees) Communicate to ‘new’ employees in a Safety Orientation For existing employees in annual refreshers Written & Communicated Safety Rules

3. Think safe. Act safe. Be safe. Supervisor Safety Leadership Handbook: Example Topics HANDOUT: SAFE PRACTICE HANDBOOKS - Injury & Illness Prevention Plan - General Office Safety - Back, Lifting (SN#46) - Material Handling-Movement Safety - Behavioral Safety & Injury prevention - Office Ergonomics-Work Station set-up - Stretches - Preventing CT & RM injuries - Med. Record access - WC. & Injury/Incident Reporting (SN#121) - Security/WARN system, - Emer. Response Evac. & Assembly - Fire prevention and extinguisher use - Recycling and Hazardous Wastes - Asbestos, lead awareness - Hazard Communication (MSDS & labeling) - EH&S & OH programs (Safety Nets, BSAS, Wellness) - Signs & Tags for Accident Prevention - Stairs, ladder/step stool safety - Walking-working surface safety

4. Think safe. Act safe. Be safe. Supervisor Safety Leaderships Course Evaluation What was useful ? What was missing ? What could you use more assistance on ? Contact: –Bob Wachter –Injury Prevention Specialist; 530-97-4605 –rawachter@ucdavis.edu