Why Safety Culture is More Important than Productivity
When the new CEO of Alcoa Aluminum, Paul O’Neill, met the board and major investors for the first time, he didn’t mention profits, productivity, distribution or competition.
Instead, he delivered a shocking message: “if you want to understand how Alcoa is doing, you need to look at our workplace safety figures.
O’Neill understood the role that safety can play in establishing an organization’s values. The one common thread that runs through every workforce is the desire to be safe; to not suffer an injury.
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