Authority Articles

Authority refers to having the power and capability to take action and make decisions. All too often the people who are accountable for workplace safety don’t have the authority to do anything to improve it. This is one of the biggest issues in management support.

As a health and safety leader, you must influence the people with authority to prioritize safety.

Why Supervisors Must Be In Charge of Safety Compliance

Oct 7, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Management Support & Commitment

“It’s not my job! That’s why we have a Safety Manager.” Have you ever heard this before? So many times department managers try to throw this one out there. But the truth is, only the front line supervisor can be in charge of safety compliance. You might think it is...