Health and Safety Practices Plan

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Running Head: Health and Safety Practices PlanTitle:Course Name:Topic Name:Professor’s Name:Student Name:Date:Discuss the impact of workplace injuries, such as cuts and sprains, in the auto manufacturingindustry (e.g., General Motors). In your response, include the effects of theseinjuries onworkers, production, and management, as well as the financial implications for the organization.Additionally, evaluate the importance of occupational safety assessments and propose strategiesto 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 PlanIntroductionGood health and safetypreparationshould be a high priority withinanorganizational culture.Unsuccessfuloccupational health and safetyplanhave abadeffect on the organization as well asthe workforce.Now in the present time one of the biggest issuesemployerfacingthatthe safetyof their employees. Health and safety initiativesamplifythemental andphysical health ofemployees through thetreatment, assessment, and deterrenceofpossible problems andhealthrisks and bysupporting andencouraging healthybehavior andlifestyle choices(Swearington M&H,1996). Byproviding goodhealth and safety of their employees, organizations maygainfrom greaterreductionsandproductivity in healthcareaccident,costs,andabsenteeism rates.Inworkplace organizations have a moral responsibility tomake surethe safety andwelfareof theirstaffmembers.On the other handregularimprovements to workplace safety practices canrapidlyincreasemotivation,competitiveness,andprofitability of employees(Swearington M&H,1996).Injury or illness on-the-job issues related to your chosen companyIn theworldauto manufacturing industrythereare 22millionpeople working, and theexperienceof thisparticularindustry is a high risk ofworkinjury and illnesses(Janer G, Sala M,&Kogevinas M, 2002). However,jointly themembers of theNational Safety Council (NSC) andmanufacturing industry,Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA)works topresentemployers andthe workers ofairline industry withassistance and suchinformation tohelpmakeagoodhealthy and safe working environment.InGeneral Motorsthe employeesengage in a number ofoccupation and activitiesthatrepresentthem to on the jobassociatedinjury and illnesseslikecuts or lacerations, sprains, and strains. Thesespecifictypes of injuriesmostlyaffect theemployees,companiesproduction, and management but inadifferentway.

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