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Health and Safety Practices Plan

A health and safety plan.

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    Running Head: Health and Safety Practices Plan Title: Course Name: Topic Name: Professor’s Name: Student Name: Date: Discuss the impact of workplace injuries, such as cuts and sprains, in the auto manufacturing industry (e.g., General Motors). In your response, include the effects of these injuries on workers, production, and management, as well as the financial implications for the organization. Additionally, evaluate the importance of occupational safety assessments and propose strategies to prevent such injuries. Your answer should be supported by relevant literature and research. Word Count Requirement: 1500 - 2000 words

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    Running Head: Health and Safety Practices Plan Introduction Good health and safety preparation should be a high priority within an organizational culture. Unsuccessful occupational health and safety plan have a bad effect on the organization as well as the workforce. Now in the present time o ne of the biggest issues employer facing that the safety of their employees. Health and safety initiatives amplify the mental and physical health of employees through the treatment, assessment, and deterrence of possible problems and health risks and by supporting and encouraging healthy behavior and lifestyle choices ( Swearington M & H , 1996 ) . By providing good health and safety of their employees, organizations may gain from greater reductions and productivity in healthcare accident, costs, and absenteeism rates. In workplace o rganizations have a moral responsibility to make sure the safety and welfare of their staff members. On the other hand regular improvements to workplace safety practices can rapidly increase motivation, competitiveness, and profitability of employees ( Swearington M & H , 1996 ) . Injury or illness on - the - job issues related to your chosen company I n the world auto manufacturing industry t here are 2 2 million people working , and the experience of this particular industry is a high risk of work injury and illnesses ( Janer G, Sala M, & Kogevinas M , 2002) . However, jointly the members of the National Safe ty Council (NSC) and manufacturing industry , Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) works to present employers and the workers of airline industry with assistance and such information to help make a good healthy and safe working environment. In General Motors the e mployees engage in a number of occupation and activities that represent them to on the job associated injury and illnesses like cuts or lacerations, sprains, and strains. These specific types of injuries mostly affect the employees , companies production, and management but in a different way .

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