b'YOUR TOOLKIT FOR BUILDING EXCELLENCEthe easier it will be to recognize it in themselves.Keep an eye out for the following situations that mayNew Safety Product Savings Programindicate complacency is setting in:Dissatisfaction with work and/or lack of motivation Savings Program for Safety Equipment & Supplies 2023 Taking short cuts in work processes, safetyBeeline Purchasing offers clients an opportunity to order safety equipment and supplies direct procedures or inspections from the manufacturer, to reduce the middleman cost. We use the buying power of associations to Increased frequency of near-misses or incidents set up cost saving opportunities with manufactur-ers.We can offer the best choices in each price category of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Changes in attitudeand Fall Protection that you wear and use.Noticeable increase or decrease in communication Benefits include:Tardiness for meetings or shiftsIndependent and unbiased brokersStop Paying Retail & Start Saving As Brokers, we shop several sources for bestIncreased employee engagement is a great way to product at the best priceKevin Holden We order direct from manufacturer, to reduce kevin@beelinepurchasing.com help workers get out of the rut of complacency. middleman costs and save you money800-292-1397 Actions workers can take include: www.beelinepurchasing.com Consciously focusing on the task at hand. Categories Identifying distractions when they come up andClothing-Disposable Clothing-Protective Head Protection dismissing them. Safety Glasses Respiratory Hearing Protection When conducting repetitive tasks, be on theGloves/Hand Protec-tion Foot Protection lookout for procedural improvements that can helpFall Protection First Aid KitsCaution/Danger break up the monotony. Tape EyewashUnderstanding the greater purpose of theirPractice "Safety First" today: It may be too late tomorrow. job, such as the finished product or report, and interacting with team members regularly. correct poor work practices and potential problems Identifying and addressing complacency is a teambefore an injury occurs.effort.Not only is it key for employees, but theConduct safety discussions and tool box talks employer can assist by implementing best practices Make safety talks part of a daily routine and such as: get employees involved and engaged with team Share the Mission Remind employees of themembers.companys purpose and goals so they maintain aShare KnowledgeHave employees identify and connection to the larger missions and emphasizeshare the steps they perform to complete a job.that their behaviors have an impact.Having another set of eyes or someone elses ideas Minimize RoutinesSince repetition is relatedmay help improve the process. to complacency, consider job rotation or changeComplacency can be a dangerous thing, and everyone up some of the work tasks to add variety to anis susceptible.It can lead to underperformance, low employees job.Providing differing work tasksjob satisfaction, workplace accidents and low morale.can help maintain focus and keep employees fromBut with a team effort and employee engagement, falling into cruise control mode. complacency doesnt have to run the workplace.Encourage observation of others - Have employeesIf you would like to know more about Sedgwicks briefly stop work and observe the actions of otherssafety services or would like to schedule a confidential as they work.Observing others raises ones ownconsultation, please contact Andy Sawan at andrew.awareness, as well as the awareness of their co- sawan@sedgwick.com or 330.819.4728.workers.Correct poor performance - Mentoring programs and coaching can help employees identify andFRAME BUILDER - VOL6 6 / 33'