The Safety Brief

6 Ways to Encourage Incident Reporting


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Incident reporting increases when workers don’t fear losing their jobs. That’s one of six ways to encourage incident reporting, and improve safety. In this podcast, Dan Clark goes into detail about employee fears about reporting accidents and near misses. Trust of the company is a key component in logging accurate incident information from workers. Dan also explains that it should be easy for staff to make a report. It can be written or entered electronically with incident reporting software and apps. Allowing workers to report anonymously will improve reporting too. Managers’ fast reaction to reports will show employees are serious about safety.

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The Safety BriefBy Dan Clark. Brief safety industry updates and tips for the safety manager.