Title: The Business Benefits of Good Occupational Safety and Health (2007)
Publisher:European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
Summary: Highlights possible benefits of investing in occupational safety and health for large and small enterprises in the United Kingdom.
Resource: OSHA
Impact of Safety
Tools
Lowering Costs of Accidents and Illnesses
Articles
Title: Focusing on the Right Issues Reduces the Cost of Risk
Publisher:ASSE Service Branch
Summary:This article illustrates how safety can be a profit center for your organization, improve the value of your brand and help you retain your most important asset-your employees.
Resource: @ Your Service
Title: The Impact of Safety Professionals and Safety Culture in Reducing Workers' Compensation Costs and Workplace Injuries
Publisher: ASSE
Summary: As corporations attempt to control workers' compensation costs to reduce the impact on the bottom line, occupational safety and health professionals are integral to tackling this issue. What are safety professionals doing for companies to reduce workers' compensation costs?
Resource: ASSE
Title: The Cost of Safety: Cost Analysis Model Helps Build Business Case for Safety (2004)
Publisher: ASSE
Summary: SH&E researchers present a cost model that can be utilized to make the business case for safety.
Resource: ASSE
Title: Safety at Fort Dearborn Co.: Transforming from “Most Wanted” to Best in Class (2004)
Publisher: ASSE
Summary: A glimpse into the inner workings at Fort Dearborn Co. and how the organizations transformed the way they managed safety and health.
Resource: ASSE
Title: European Agency for Safety & Health at Work Fact Sheet (2007)
Publisher: European Agency for Safety & Health at Work
Summary: This fact sheet highlights national economics and occupational safety and health.
Resource: ASSE
Management Perspective
Government Resources
- Leadership and Occupational Safety and Health (OSH): An Expert Analysis
- OSHA: Workers' Compensation Costs of Falls in Construction
- OSHA White Paper: Injury & Illness Prevention Programs
- Economic Burden of Occupational Fatal Injuries to Civilian Workers in the U.S. Based on the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries, 1992-2002