SAFECON INSPECTIONS OVERVIEW

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SAFECON INSPECTIONSOVERVIEW
Prepared for San Diego Community College
District October 17, 2008
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Why risk management and loss control at the
program level?

• Current methodology   
• Owner relies on
• Construction Manager relies on
• General Contractor relies on
• Subcontractor relies on
• Tiered Subs

Losses Occur
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Accountability and Performance

• Multiple Projects
• Multiple approaches
• A variety of levels of commitment and programs
• Non-predictable results

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Fractured Responsibility

• Owner typically hires
• Professional program manager to direct program,
  and manage overall financial risk.
• Architect/Engineer to manage design risk.
• Construction Manager to manage construction
  process and cost and schedule risk.
• Contractors to manage construction activities and
  material installation risk.
• Broker/Carrier to finance risk and manage
  insurance program.

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Need

• Utilize a single organization-wide system to
  manage all Safety information and initiatives.

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Solution

• Program based risk management and jobsite loss
  control equates to
• Uniformity of standards
• Effective programs
• Single source of accountability

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Inspections

• Risk management and loss control at the program
  level aligns program direction. To ensure this
  alignment, inspecting what is expected is
  paramount.

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Why does it matter?

• Contract Compliance
• OSHA Compliance
• Defensibility in Civil Matters
• Verify improvement
• Used as training opportunity
• Reinforce expectations

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Why does it matter?
No job is perfect, regulatory agencies know this.
Find and correct - CLOSE THE LOOP!!!!!
Due diligence is a defense with OSHA and in
litigation
It may just be the difference that sends a worker
home
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Mechanism

• Report
• Observations- What we see at the time of site
  walk /Positive and negative
• Recommendations - Possible methods for correcting
  the issue at hand
• Photo documentation annotations to ensure
  understanding

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Stats
August (partial) and September
Total observations 489 Positive 324 Potential
risk 82 General 65 Serious - 18
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Summary

• Observations- Trends for exposures and positive
  behaviors
• Recommendations Greater pool of options for
  projects
• Tracking Trends per project/contractor
• Improvement Expectations for a safe work
  environment

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SAFECON CAPABILITIESOVERVIEW

• COMPLETE SAFETY SOLUTIONS