b"THE OFFICIAL NFBA MAGAZINEEMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT IN SAFETYSAFETY UPDATEBy:Andy Sawan Risk Service Specialist, SedgwickE mployee engagement in workplace safety isHerearesomestrategiesto critical for maintaining a safe and productiveencourage engagement:environment. When employees activelyInvolve Employees in Safety engage in safety efforts, they're more likely to followPlanningprotocols, identify hazards and contribute to a culture prioritizing well-being.Employee engagement willActive participation in the companys safety differ from company to company depending uponplanning meetings and risk assessments will allow factors such as culture, leadership, employees andworkers to voice their concerns, concerns of others the current safety program.Regardless of the typeand suggest improvements.Many employees have of safety program you have, involving employees infirst-hand knowledge of tasks and job functions it will show the companys dedication to safety in theand can highlight potential risks, hazards and workplace.An effective way to protect employees isoffer better solutions others may overlook.to involve them in your companys safety program.Empower Employees to Speak UpThere are a number of ways to do this, so it is important you find out what works best for yours. There are many ways to encourage employees 16 / FRAME BUILDER - VOL6 1"