Workplace safety audit being integral part of safety management system is an important tool to identify gaps in existing procedures.

We spoke to Ugandhar Phani Varma ASP, Managing Director, Center for Health Safety and Environment to understand the importance of a formal Occupational Safety Communication Program, the pre-requisites required to be followed by safety managers before they conduct a workplace safety audit, a key moment in his career where he wished he had handled a safety incident differently.

Interviewed by Adeesh Sharma

What are some of the key points that you would like to convey to employees as part of an Occupational Safety Communication Program?

Employees are key to successful implementation of safety program. Management shall design the program in a way where employees will take active part. Not all employees