Safety metrics : tools and techniques for measuring safety performance

Summary Contents Chapter 1 Safety Performance Programs...................................................................................................................1 Chapter 2 Safety Performance Measurement ..........................................................................................................7 Chapter 3 Statistical Methods in Safety Metrics .................................................................................................. 19 Chapter 4 Run Charts and Control Charts ............................................................................................................ 43 Chapter 5 Trending and Forecasting ........................................................................................................................ 75 Chapter 6 Effective Data Presentation .................................................................................................................... 85 Chapter 7 Establishing a Safety Metrics Program................................................................................................ 93 Chapter 8 Benchmarking ........................................................................................................................................... 99 Chapter 9 Auditing Safety Performance ............................................................................................................... 105 Chapter 10 Insurance Rating Systems .................................................................................................................... 113 Chapter 11 Behavior-Based Safety Metrics ........................................................................................................... 119 Chapter 12 Evaluating Safety Training .................................................................................................................... 125 Chapter 13 Assessing the Safety Climate .............................................................................................................. 133 Chapter 14 Performance Indices .............................................................................................................................. 141 Chapter 15 Voluntary Performance Standards ..................................................................................................... 151 vi Appendix A .............................................................................................................................................. 159 Glossary ................................................................................................................................................... 161 References ............................................................................................................................................... 171 Solutions to Chapter Questions .......................................................................................................... 179 Index ......................................................................................................................................................... 205