Module 1: Understanding Workplace Hazards in the Fashion Industry
This module provides an overview of common workplace hazards faced by fashion buying personnel. Participants will learn to identify potential risks and understand the impact of these hazards on employee safety.
Key Topics Covered:
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Types of workplace hazards in the fashion industry
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Risk assessment methods
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Safety regulations and compliance
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Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Module 2: Injury Prevention Strategies and Control Measures
In this module, participants will explore effective injury prevention strategies tailored for fashion buying roles. Emphasis will be placed on implementing control measures to mitigate risks and prevent workplace accidents.
This practical module equips you with strategies and techniques to proactively prevent workplace injuries. You'll learn to implement comprehensive safety programs that address both physical and organizational factors.
Effective injury prevention programs deliver an average return on investment of $4-6 for every $1 spent, making them both a safety and financial imperative.
Key Topics Covered:
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Hierarchy of controls
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Ergonomics in fashion buying
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Slips, trips, and falls prevention
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Emergency response planning
Module 3: Creating a Culture of Safety in Fashion Organizations
This module focuses on promoting a culture of safety within fashion organizations. Participants will learn how to engage employees in safety initiatives and foster a proactive approach to injury prevention.
Key Topics Covered:
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Safety leadership and communication
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Employee training and engagement
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Safety culture assessment
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Continuous improvement in safety practices