Developing the health, safety and environment excellence instrument.
Quality and efficiency are important issues in management systems. To increase quality, to reach best results, to move towards the continuous improvement of system and also to make the internal and external customers satisfied, it is necessary to consider the system performance measurement. In this study the Health, Safety and Environment Excellence Instrument was represented as a performance measurement tool for a wide range of health, safety and environment management systems. In this article the development of the instrument overall structure, its parts, and its test results in three organizations are presented. According to the results, the scores ranking was the managership organization, the manufacturing company and the powerhouse construction project, respectively. The results of the instrument test in three organizations show that, on the whole, the instrument has the ability to measure the performance of health, safety and environment management systems in a wide range of organizations.
Department of Occupational Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran. mohammadfam@umsha.ac.ir.
Iraj
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Mohammadfam
Gebraeil Nasl
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Saraji
Ali
A
Kianfar
Shahram
S
Mahmoudi