4 Pillars for Daily Safety Management

Safety professionals have diverse responsibilities, and often no two days are alike. Whether you’re developing a safety procedure for an unprecedented task or building consensus for an important safety initiative with management, you’re familiar with the busy, day-to-day scope of safety work.

I understand because I’ve been there. That’s exactly why I’m sharing my 4 Pillars for Daily Safety Management.

For many of you, this will cover the basics – concepts you’ve likely encountered before. However, the value lies in reinforcing these core fundamentals of safety professionalism. Given the fast-paced nature of your role, it’s vital to have essential principles to lean on, helping you stay focused, organise your tasks, and achieve your goals.

This resource was a tool I used nearly every day during my time as a private sector safety professional. It helped me make decisions, prioritise tasks, and address critical issues. I still use this tool today to explain safety management to those new to the profession, as well as to executives and other audiences.