Assignment
USING THE FOLLOWING BOOK AS REFERENCE!
Hafey, R. B. (2010). Lean safety: Transforming your safety culture with lean management. New York, NY: CRC Press.
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING 3 QUESTIONS AND COMPLETE ARTICLE REVIEW!!
1) Explain why it is important that a lean process have a designated process owner.
2) Explain why employee involvement in a company's safety program can result in a safer, more productive workplace and ensure continuous improvement.
3) Imagine you just began working for a company using compliance-based (reactive) practices. You want your company's CEO to consider revamping the current safety program by using lean tools. Explain three reasons why the CEO should consider revamping the program.
Unit I Article Review
For this assignment, locate and review the following article in the Waldorf Online Library:
Hallowell, M. R., Veltri, A., & Johnson, S. (2009). Safety & lean. Professional Safety, 54(11), 22-27. Retrieved from ABI/INFORM Complete.
Write a two-page review of the article that includes the following information:
- Briefly introduce and summarize the article.
- Identify the author's main points.
- Who is the author's intended audience?
- How does the article apply to this course? Does it support the information in your textbook?
- How could the author expand on the main points?
Use APA format when writing your review.