Si trabajas en seguridad, seguro que has oído hablar de los incidentes near miss (casi accidentes). Mucha gente no sabe que hay dispositivos de que monitorizan y recopilan de forma geolocalizada y automatizada toda la información de relacionada con la presencia de gases y los trabajos en solitario, haciendo mucho más eficiente la identificación, reporte, registro e investigación de los near miss. 1. Prevención de Accidentes Futuros 2. Mejora Continua de Procesos 3. Fomento de una Cultura de Seguridad 4. Cumplimiento Normativo y Legal 5. Reducción de Costes 6. Toma de Decisiones Informada 7. Mejora de la Moral y el Compromiso de los Empleados

Implementing corrective actions is a pivotal step in transforming near-miss incidents into opportunities for improvement. Begin by identifying the root causes of each incident through a detailed analysis, rather than treating the symptoms alone. Once the underlying issues are uncovered, implement targeted changes, which may include updating faulty equipment, revising processes, or enhancing employee training programmes. A best practice is to create a feedback loop to ensure the effectiveness of these actions, ensuring that such solutions are sustainable and continue to prevent future incidents.

To cultivate a proactive safety culture that encourages near-miss reporting, I prioritize creating a transparent and supportive environment. I make it clear that reporting near-misses is not about assigning blame but about safeguarding everyone’s well-being. Regular safety meetings and open discussions help normalize reporting, while reinforcing that each report is a step toward a safer workplace. I also recognize and thank employees who report near-misses, underscoring their role in our safety efforts. By following up on reports with visible corrective actions, I show that feedback leads to tangible improvements, building trust and reinforcing the importance of a proactive, continuous-improvement approach to safety.