Your Safety Attitude

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Your Safety Attitude

• A good attitude toward safety is a key to
  preventing unnecessary incidents and injuries.
  Your attitude affects your safety and the safety
  of everyone around you, whether you are at work
  or at home.

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What Is Good Safety Attitude?

• Focus
• A good attitude means you avoid distractions and
  try to remain focused on the task at hand.

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What Is Good Safety Attitude?

• Time
• A good attitude means taking the time to do the
  job right because you know that saving a few
  minutes by using a shortcut is not worth the
  risk of a painful injury.

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What Is Good Safety Attitude?

• Discipline
• A good attitude means you are discipline to
  always do whats right, even if others encourage
  you to take shortcuts or fool around.

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What Is Good Safety Attitude?

• Responsibility
• A good attitude means you will take
  responsibility, even when a certain task isnt
  my job. For example, wouldnt you appreciate it
  if someone else cleaned up a spill on the floor
  before you found it the hard way?

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What Is Good Safety Attitude?

• Risk
• There is no way to avoid all risk. Just by
  getting in a car, youre taking some risk. A good
  attitude means avoiding taking risks whenever you
  can.

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Less sick days and better productivity

• This is a side benefit of stress reduction.
   Stress can have a serious negative impact on
  your health.  If you can reduce your stress, or
  the stress of everyone in your organization
  you'll enjoy better health, less sick days, and
  better productivity

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Improve customer relations and improve sales

• Customers would rather deal with someone
  positive. Research has also shown that sales
  professionals who think positively and believe in
  the benefits of their product have much better
  sales performance.

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Become a better leader

• If you own a company or if you manage people,
  those who report to you usually get more from
  watching you than they do listening to what
  youre saying. Be a good example of having a
  positive attitude in the workplace. Set goals and
  ask for peoples support in achieving them. Take
  a positive attitude approach to achieving those
  goals and to overcoming challenges. Your attitude
  and enthusiasm will spread throughout your
  workplace. A positive attitude is just as
  infectious as a negative one. Be careful about
  which one youre fostering

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Improve teamwork

• Teams are much more effective when the members
  are united in overcoming challenges and figuring
  out how they can achieve their objectives rather
  than dwelling on all the problems and obstacles
  that stand in their way

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Improve motivation for yourself and others

• If you have a positive attitude about achieving
  goals and success in general, you will be much
  more motivated to take action. If you look at
  what you would like to accomplish and you see
  only the obstacles, your motivation diminishes
  pretty quickly. Ask yourself what might spur you
  to action.

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• We can think of excuses for not always acting
  with safety in mind, but in the end, it make a
  lot more SENCE to have a good safety attitude.

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Improve Interpersonal Relations

• People like positive people. Theyre
  automatically drawn to a pleasant and upbeat
  demeanor. Your business and personal
  relationships will definitely improve when you
  employ a positive attitude. There are also
  techniques you can use to help improve other
  people's reaction and attitude toward you

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Improve decision-making and overcome challenges

• See challenges as opportunities to grow and
  become better. When youre making a business
  decision, you can use this same approach and your
  options will really open up.