BBS Behaviour Based Safety
BBS (Behaviour Based Safety): Full form of BBS is Behaviour Based Safety in lean manufacturing. BBS (Behaviour Based Safety) was pioneered by researchers in the United-States in the 1970. BBS is a proactive safety method. BBS is the application of behavioral research on human performance to the problems of safety. Systematic approach of BBS is to focus on identifying and reinforcing safe behaviours of employees to prevent injuries/accidents. BBS focuses on observing, reinforcing, and identifying safe behaviours of workmans to avoid accidents at workplace. In short, BBS is the application of science of behavior change to safety related problems. Thus BBS is the proactive and data-driven approach to enhance workplace safety. Steps of Effective BBS program: 1)Checklist monitoring: Frontline workers or supervisors use specific checklists to monitor daily job tasks for safe practices and risk areas. 2)Constructive feedback: Observers provide timely feedback to praise safe behavio...