Transcription of Improving Safety Leadership
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Leadership Leadership Improving Safety Leadership Using industrial/organizational psychology to enhance Safety performance By Joshua H. Williams S. Safety PROFESSIONALS ARE charged with reducing employee injuries and promoting a strong Safety culture within their organizations. To achieve this, they must gather and apply information from many sources, including psychology. In fact, much organizational performance including Safety , qual- ity and productivity. During World War I, IOP researchers developed and administered the Army Alpha and Beta intelli- gence tests to more than million soldiers. These information has been gleaned from one of the most tests were used to place enlisted soldiers in special- powerful and proven subdisciplines in psychology, ized areas where their talents would be best used applied behavior analysis. ( , officer training school). These researchers also Little existing research in the Safety field draws developed specific, objective criteria for job perform- from industrial/organizational psychology (IOP), ance evaluations that were used to select and pro- however.
Leadership Using industrial/organizational psychology ... “In formulating a program of industrial psychology ... focused on personnel training, instead of selection and placement. Situational stress tests were conduct-ed to better prepare soldiers for the intense distress
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