Carry out a detailed analysis that demonstrates your knowledge and understanding of health and safety culture: Health and Safety Assignment, TCD, Ireland

Learning Outcomes:-

• Understand what contributes to an effective health and safety culture and climate in an organization.
• Understand reasons for the effective management of health and safety.
• Be able to review organizational structures and practices relating to health and safety.

Task 1

Carry out a detailed analysis that demonstrates your knowledge and understanding of health and safety culture and how it is reflected across your organization.

• Discuss the meaning of ‘health and safety culture and ‘health and safety climate’.
• Analyze how organizational culture interlinks with health and safety culture.
• Assess the main differences between traditional and proactive safety management models.
• Critically analyze how the perception of risk can affect health and safety in an organization.

Task 2

Write an essay that demonstrates your knowledge and understanding of the reasons for ensuring the effective management of health and safety across your organization.

• Critically evaluate the moral, legal, and economic reasons for the effective
  management of health and safety.
• Evaluate the reasons for managing a health and safety management system.
• Explain the principles and content of an effective health and safety management system including the reasons for integration with other management systems.
• Outline the importance of competence in both individuals and the organization and its effect on safety performance.