Safety

Here’s the difference between JSA and risk assessment What is the difference between a JSA and risk assessment? JSA’s and risk assessment often get confused or used synonymously with one another, but there is a tangible difference between a JSA…

Root cause analysis examples What is a root cause analysis? Root cause analysis or ‘RCA’ is the processes of discovering the root or underlying causes of specific problems, issues or outcomes to identify appropriate solution and ultimately ‘fix’ the problem.…

All injury frequency rate (AIFR) What is AIFR? The all injury frequency rate is the number of ‘all’ injuries per 1,000,000 hours worked. Companies use the all injury frequency rate along with a number of other safety KPI’s to indicate…

Medical treatment case definition and more helpful info Medical treatment case definition The definition of a medical treatment injury or medical treatment case is when a workplace injury, illness or disease resulted in a certain level of treatment given by…

Lost time injury – The definition of an LTI, and why it matters to you Lost time injury definition The definition of a lost time injury (LTI) is an injury sustained by an employee which resulted in a fatality, permanent…

Severity rate definition, formula, calculation and more Severity rate definition Severity rate is a safety metric which companies and projects use to measure how critical or serious the injuries and illnesses sustained in a period of time were by using…

LTIFR Calculation: Here’s how to calculate and use LTIFR LTIFR calculation formula The formula for calculating lost time injury frequency rate is the number of lost time injuries multiplied by 1,000,000, divided by the employee total hours worked. As you…

DART Safety: Days away, restricted or transferred safety metric What is DART? DART in safety terms, or days away, restricted or transferred is an important safety metric which companies, projects and authorities use to measure the combination of injuries and…

Safety scorecard examples, explanations and templates What is a safety scorecard? A safety scorecard is a combination of safety metrics displayed in a digestible format which can be viewed and analysed to understand safety performance. The purpose of this scorecard…

MTI: Medical treatment injury definition and frequency rate info Medical treatment injury definition A medical treatment injury or MTI is defined as any injury or disease which resulted in a treatment from a physician or other medical personnel under the…