How do safety management policies affect injury and incident rates within each industry?
In what ways can companies improve their own safety management policies? In recent years, safety management policies have emphasized commitment by top management, development and implementation of occupational safety and health management systems and cooperation among workers, employers and government. Therefore, IOSH is currently developing a general guide for occupational safety and health management systems in reference to the 2001 International Labor Organization (ILO) occupational safety and health guide that covers enterprises, specific industries and nationwide application, and it will submit the guide to the Council of Labor Affairs as a national guide. Enterprises will be able to formulate safety improvement strategies and to develop individual occupational safety and health policies based on the guide. In addition, IOSH believes that worker participation, education and training and the promotion of a safety culture are also ways in which companies can improve their safety man
