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Just finished a project in Boise with 37 consecutive days of zero safety incidents
We were using a new digital checklist system from a company called SiteSafe Pro. The super kept saying it was just extra paperwork, but hitting that number meant our insurance renewal came in 12% lower than last year. Anyone else seen a direct safety record to cost benefit like that?
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the_diana17d ago
Remember that the insurance savings are only one piece of the puzzle. A clean safety record over 37 days also means less downtime from injuries, lower workers comp claims, and better morale because nobody's covering for a guy who broke his hand. The real hidden benefit is how the crew starts catching near-misses early, and that habit sticks around long after any bonus wears off.
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theabennett2mo ago
My buddy's crew got a bonus after 60 clean days.
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blair_dixon2mo ago
But that just sounds like paying people not to get hurt. It's a safety bribe, not real change. If the only reason they're being safe is a cash bonus, the second that money stops the accidents will start right back up. You want people to work safe because they value their own health, not because they're chasing a carrot. It treats grown adults like kids doing chores for an allowance.
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