Leading indicators – towards a more proactive approach to health and safety in construction

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Data-driven Insights eBulletin Are you having trouble viewing this email? View the content as a web page. Imagine if you could not just monitor incidents, but predict them and prevent them using data – saving your organisation money and keeping your workforce healthy and safe. We're working with academics and the construction industry to find an evidence base for using 'leading indicators' to prevent people from being harmed at work. Leading indicators are measures linked to the proactive, preventative things we can do to keep people safe. These can include things such as providing protective clothing to less obvious ones such as promoting healthy lifestyles and looking after mental health. Safety professionals in industry have understood the link between proactive measures and better safety outcomes for some time. But proving this with hard evidence has been elusive… Read the rest of this article and more about our work on our website  Or on our LinkedIn page    This work is part of Discovering Safety. Funded by Lloyds Register and delivered by HSE, Discovering Safety is a programme of work that aims to use data and analytical techniques to provide new insights and approaches to help to reduce injuries and fatalities from workplace activity. Find out more and how to get involved on our website. Or watch our Introduction video on our YouTube Channel. HSE offer a range of products and services to help you solve your health and safety challenges: Guidance and Research; Publications and Products; Training and Events; Testing and Monitoring; Research and Consultancy. You can get all the latest news and updates from HSE across a range of industries and topics. Sign in and amend your topic choices here Subscriber services: Manage Preferences | Unsubscribe | Disclaimer Email was sent to ooseims.archieves@blogger.com www.hse.gov.uk Health and Safety Executive - 5N1 Redgrave Court, Merton Road, Bootle, Merseyside L20 7HS