MOS 5201 Safety Engineering Unit 1 Essay 2

Course Textbook APA Citation:

Asfahl, C. R., Hammer, W., & Price, D. (2004/2001). Occupational & industrial safety health management and engineering(2nd Custom ed.). New York, NY: Prentice-Hall.

Chapter 8 comes from an OSHA publication on job hazard analysis.

MOS 5201 uses a custom textbook including only information used in this course, resulting in a more cost-effective textbook than typically available otherwise.

Essay #2

The textbook authors (pp. 30-32) describe Behavior Based Safety (BBS) in positive terms. Others are less complimentary of the process. Using web resources and your personal experiences, describe five criticisms of BBS. Do you think every workplace is a candidate for BBS? Why or why not?