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Measurement and

Feedback—Safety

Performance

Indexing

Measurement and feedback systems for monitoring the status of criti-
cal actions and results are required to drive improvements needed to meet
an organization’s goals and objectives. Specific measurement systems may
be implemented to monitor key indicators of the safety process, such as:
Percentage of critical work completed on schedule:

Inspections
Audits
Equipment testing
Employee training
Emergency drills
Hazards analyses
Operating procedure reviews
Resolution of recommendations from hazard analyses, incident in-
vestigations, audits, near-miss reports, etc.
Other critical work based on organization-specific risks

Results of employee safety culture surveys

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