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OCCUPATIONAL-HEALTH-SAFETY5 MIN READ

Leading or Lagging Safety Indicator?

Separate leading and lagging OHS indicators.

Sort each metric by whether it is leading or lagging. Leading indicator Lagging indicator Mixed or weak signal Overdue high-risk corrective actions Percent of planned safety observations completed with quality notes Recordable injury rate Lost-time injury count Number of toolbox talks delivered with no behavior check Near-miss reports reviewed for trend and action Workers compensation claim cost Days since last incident posted at entrance

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